The Saeima has adopted and promulgated the following laws of Valstsprezident: amendments to the law "on State pensions" to make the law "on State pensions" (Latvian Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1996, no. 1, 1997, 24; 3, 13; 1998, nr. 1, 24 no; 1999, no. 11, 23; 2002, no. 2; 2004, nr. 6; 2005, 13., 24., 24., 2006; no no no; 2007, 2008, 24; 7., 10., 14. no; 2009 8., no. 15; Latvian journal, 2009, no. 199; 2010, 16, 205. no; 202. in 2011, no; 2012, 104 no; 13 112., 137, 194 No;. 2014, 75 no; 2015, 122 no). the following amendments: 1. Replace article 26, first paragraph, introductory paragraph, the number and the word "25 percent" with a number and the word "50 percent". 2. transitional provisions: turn off the third paragraph of point 12; transitional provisions be supplemented by 12.1 points to the following: 12.1 "persons whose retirement pension was granted in accordance with the regulations" for retirement pensions "or rules" on the internal affairs authorities and commanding of the rolling gate staff pensions (employer pensions) "and this law, article 11, first paragraph, of this law, subject to the transitional provisions laid down in point 8.1, the age reached by this law enters into force, the old-age pension to be granted subject to the following conditions: 1) in accordance with the regulations "for retirement pensions" vested retirement pension granted in place of old-age pension must not be less than the retirement pension received up to the age of retirement for the day, except the right to old-age pension is acquired only in connection with international agreements on social security or of Regulation 883/2004 on the application of, or when insurance calculated to seniority, the old-age pension is less than that of the insurance indemnity calculated retirement pension; 2) in accordance with the "on the internal affairs authorities and commanding of the rolling gate staff pensions (employer pensions) granted retirement pensions for old-age pension awarded instead to determine the premium if the old-age pension is less than the retirement pension. The premium shall be calculated as the difference between vested retirement pension and old-age pension, the application of this law, the provisions of article 26 of the retirement pension and old-age pensions. Persons during the period from 1 January 2012 to 31 May 2016 under the Statute "on the bodies of Interior and composed of the commanding ranks of staff pensions (employer pensions)" vested retirement pension granted in place of the old-age pension is less than the retirement pension shall be determined in the premium referred to in the old-age pension from the date of award if the decision on the award of old-age pensions. 2. This paragraph premium referred to 2016 December 31 cost of the State pension special budget, but from 1 January 2017 — from the State budget funds to the Department of Welfare under the annual State budget Act appropriation granted in the year 2017 and subsequent years. '; Replace in paragraph 40, the words "and a number of transitional provisions 12." with the words and figures "transitional provision 12, 12.1"; transitional provisions be supplemented by the following paragraph 70: "70. Amendment of this law article 26, first paragraph, introductory paragraph with respect to the number and the word" 25 percent "to a number and the word" 50 percent "shall enter into force on January 1, 2017." The law takes effect June 1, 2016. The Parliament adopted the law on 10 March 2016. The President of the Parliament instead of the President i. Mūrniec Riga 2016 March 22.