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, no. 13, 15) the amendments are as follows: 1. Article 145 of the expression by the following: ' article 145. Illegal activity with physical personal data (1) on the illegal activities with an individual's data if it would cause material injury — punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to two years or with arrest or forced labour, or by a fine of up to one hundred minimum monthly salaries.
(2) on the illegal activities with an individual's data if its done processing personal data administrator or operator, greedy or blackmail for revenge purposes — punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to four years or with arrest or forced labour, or by a fine of up to one hundred and twenty minimum wages.
(3) the responsibility of the processing of personal data or the operator or the data subject's influence, using violence or threats or abusing trust, or by deceit for the purpose of illegal actions carried out by natural persons data — punishable by deprivation of liberty for up to five years or with arrest or forced labour, or by a fine of up to two hundred minimum monthly wages. "
2. To supplement the law with article 237.1 as follows: "article 237.1. Strategic movement of infringements of the provisions of the strategic movement of goods provisions, if it would cause material injury, or for a particular way of operational actions to be taken measures specially created or adapted equipment, device or instrument and component life ban violation, punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of up to two years or with arrest or forced labour, or by a fine of up to one hundred minimum monthly wages in the by subtracting the right to communicate to the occupation for a period of up to five years or without it. "
Transitional provision the Court, the prosecution and pre-trial investigation authorities in existing criminal proceedings for offences committed before the date of entry into force of the law and qualified by article 145 of the criminal code, the criminal qualification left unedited.
The law adopted by the Parliament in 2009 on September 10.
President Valdis Zatlers in Riga V 2009 September 30, editorial comment: the law shall enter into force on 14 October 2009.