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The Amendments To The Criminal Law Of The

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Krimināllikumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: criminal law amendments to make the criminal law of the Republic of Latvia (Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1998, no. 15; 2000, no. 12, 13, 15; 2001; 2002, nr. 11, 16, 22, 23 no; 2003, 10, 15; 2004, nr. 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 13; 2005, nr. 2, 11, 12, 13, 20, 21; 2006, no 1., 7., no. 22; 2007 3, no. 15; 2008, 3, nr. 24; 2009, 13, 15, 21. no; Latvian journal, 2009, 193. no; 2010, 178, 199. no; 2011, 99, 117, 148, 199. no; 2012, 202. no; 2013, 61 no; 2014, 66, 70, 105, 204, 214. no; 2015, 11, 34, 227, 235. no; 2016, 31 No.) the following amendments: 1. Replace article 36, third paragraph, the words "or the less serious crime" with the words "less serious crime or a serious crime for which deprivation of liberty for up to five years". 2. in article 41: make a quarter as follows: "(4) the assets shall be determined by assessing his options immediately pay a fine or to gain the expected income that would allow him the time prescribed by law to pay the fine imposed on it." Supplement fifth with the sentence the following wording: "If a fine of more than three hundred minimum monthly salary, so pay the Court or Prosecutor respectively can be divided into periods or to defer for a period of not more than three years from the date of the judgment or statement about the punishment become final."; express the sixth part as follows: "(6) the prescribed time unpaid fines if it does not exceed the minimum monthly salary of about thirty, replaced by temporary imprisonment, the minimum monthly salary of one Bill as a temporary imprisonment of four days, but no more than three months; unpaid fines if it does not exceed two hundred minimum monthly wages, it is replaced by imprisonment, the minimum monthly salary bill of one of the four days of imprisonment, but not more than one year; unpaid fines, if it exceeds two hundred minimum monthly wages, it is replaced by imprisonment, the minimum monthly salary bill of one of the five days of imprisonment, but not more than five years. " 3. Make the second subparagraph of article 44 the first sentence as follows: "the law is ordered by either the courts or by drawing up a statement of the punishment determined by the Prosecutor for a period of one year to five years, less the particular part of this law, the rights referred to in that article or exclusion." 4. Make part three of article 63, paragraph 3 as follows: "3) conditionally sentenced persons — a year after the end of the trial period, but in the case of application of the additional penalty: a year after the addition at the end of their sentence. If the convicted person is conditionally executed the penalty imposed, the criminal maturity date calculation, taking into account the actually served a penalty. " 5. Replace article 70.2 of the fourth paragraph, the words "and less serious crime" with the words "less serious crime or a serious crime for which deprivation of liberty for up to five years". 6. turn off the second paragraph of article 43.7. 7. To supplement the law with article 73.1 of the following: ' article 73.1. The manufacture of weapons of mass destruction, storage, handling, use, and distribution of funding (1) For the manufacture of weapons of mass destruction, storage, transfer, use, or distribution of financing, that is, in any way for the financial resources or other property, directly or indirectly, a collection, or transfer with the aim to use them or knowing that they will be entirely or partly used to finance weapons of mass destruction, the production, storage, transfer, use, or distribution of — punishable by life imprisonment or by imprisonment for a term from eight to twenty years, confiscating belongings. (2) For the manufacture of weapons of mass destruction, storage, transfer, use, or distribution of financing, if it made much, punishable by life imprisonment or by imprisonment for a term of fifteen to twenty years, confiscating belongings. " 8. To supplement the law with article 217.1 as follows: "article 217.1. Wage regulations on accounting records do not show the payment of wages, if it committed a significant amount — punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to two years or with a temporary deprivation of liberty, or to forced labour, or by fine and taking away the right to certain or all types of commercial activity or to a particular occupation or the right to occupy a specific position for a period of up to three years. " 9. Put the sanctions in this article 231.1: "punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to one year or with a temporary deprivation of liberty, or to forced labour, or by a fine." 10. Article 285: Supplement of the disposition of the second paragraph after the word "State" with the words "or a group of persons by prior agreement or in one case, several illegal movement of persons across the State border"; replace the second paragraph, the word "penalties" by "four to five"; replace the third paragraph, the words "sanctions to seven" by the words "from two to eight"; replace the fourth paragraph, the words "sanctions to 10" with the words "from three to fifteen". 11. replace 285.1 article: sanctions, first subparagraph, the words "one year" with the words "two years"; replace the second paragraph, the words ' three penalties "with the word" four ". 12. Supplement article 316 of the fourth subparagraph by the following: "(4) a foreign State for the purposes of this article, any area outside of the Republic of Latvia." 13. Add to article 322. disposition of the first subparagraph following the words ' bribes or "with the words" or "promise. 14. Make the first paragraph of article 323 of the disposition of the following wording: "(1) For bribes, that is, the value of the property of materials or different benefits, giving or offering bribes or the promise after requesting personal or public officials through an intermediary, to using his service position, do or do not do something kukuļdevēj, bribes or apsolītāj, the offeror or the interests of another person, regardless of whether the passed offered or promised, the bribe meant that public officials or any other person ". 15. Supplement article 324, first paragraph, second sentence, after the word "bribe" with the words "or" promised. 16. the express sanction of Article 329 the following wording: "punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to one year or with a temporary deprivation of liberty, or to forced labour, or by a fine." 17. the express sanction of article 352 as follows: "punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to one year or with a temporary deprivation of liberty, or to forced labour, or by a fine." 18. transitional provisions be supplemented with 14.1 points as follows: "in determining the penalty for more 14.1 criminal offences under the criminal law article 50 or after several judgments in accordance with article 51 of the criminal code and found that the person has established both a police control, and probation supervision, police controls include probation supervision regardless of the police control deadline." The Parliament adopted the law on 10 March 2016. The President of the Parliament instead of the President i. Mūrniec Riga 2016 March 24.