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Amendment Of The Identity Documents Act

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Personu apliecinošu dokumentu likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the law of identity documents to make the identity documents Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2002, nr. 13; 2004, nr. 9; 2005, 13. No; 2006, 6, 22, 24; 2007. no no) follows: 1. Article 1 shall be supplemented by the words ' (hereinafter identity document) "with the words" these documents replacing documents (hereinafter preliminary document) ".
2. in article 2: turn off the third paragraph, the words "and their legal status";
turn off the fourth paragraph, first sentence, the words "ID cards and" and the second sentence, the words "non-resident identity card";
Add to article 4.1 part as follows: "(41) identity card is the property of the Republic of Latvia. The issue of identity cards to be paid the State fee prescribed by the Cabinet of Ministers and about. Duty is not payable on non-resident persons issuing certificates. "
replace the fifth paragraph, the words "or" Passport "with the words" citizens passport or a passport for non-citizens ".
3. To supplement the law with article 2.1, the following: "2.1 article. Temporary document (1) are the following: 1 the temporary document) return certificate;
2) temporary travel document.
(2) on the return of issue of the licence duty payable, the amount and payment arrangements determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(3) on the issue of the emergency travel document duty payable, the amount and payment arrangements determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. "
4. To supplement the law with the 4.1 and 4.2 of the article as follows: "article 4.1. Return certificate (1) return certificate is a document, which replaces the travel document.
(2) return the licence can get a Latvian citizen, non-citizen or a stateless person who has a valid residence permit in the Republic of Latvia, or refugee, who is recognised as such in accordance with the laws of Asylum if he staying abroad and she does not have a valid travel document.
(3) the return of the certificate shall be issued to the holder of the certificate validity period, one time crossing the State border of the Republic of Latvia, could return to Latvia.
4.2 article. A temporary travel document (1) a temporary travel document is a document that replaces the travel document.
(2) a temporary travel document may receive a citizen of the European Union (excluding the Latvian citizen) if his residence in the foreign country is the country of citizenship of the diplomatic or consular representations and she does not have a valid travel document.
(3) a temporary travel document issued to the holder of the voucher the validity period could, once crossing the national border, to return to their country of citizenship, country of residence or, in exceptional cases – in another country. "
5. Replace the words in the title of chapter II "ID cards and passports" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document".
6. Replace article 5 paragraph 2 of the first paragraph of the "e" in the word "issue" with the word "extradition".
7. To supplement the law with article 6.1 as follows: "article 6.1. Temporary document content (1) return of issue of the licence, surrender and cancellation of order, period of validity, as well as the return to be included in the certificate and return to the model of certificate is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(2) a temporary travel document issuance and cancellation, expiration, as well as temporary travel documents to be included in the message is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. "
8. Replace the title of chapter III, the words "identity card, passport and certificate of return" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document".
9. Supplement article 8, second paragraph, first sentence, the words "as well as that person's spouse and their dependent family members, if they go to work or place of employment abroad for a period longer than six months."
10. Express article 9 as follows: "article 9. Temporary document the return of the certificates and issue temporary travel documents issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. "
11. Replace the title of chapter IV, the words "identity cards, passports and return of the certificate" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document".
12. Article 10: replace the words "in the name of the article ID cards, passport and certificate of return" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document";
replace the first paragraph, the words ' identity cards, passports and return of the certificate "with the words" identity cards and passports ";
Add to article 1.1 and 1.2 of the part as follows: "(11) return certificate holder has the right to confirm their identity by producing a document for him during the validity period of the certificate, once crossed the State border of the Republic of Latvia, could return to Latvia.
(12) the holder of a travel document has the right to prove your identity by presenting the document to the document during the validity period, a one time crossing the national border, would return to his country of citizenship, country of residence or, in exceptional cases – in another country. "
13. Replace article 11, third and fourth paragraph, the words "identity card, passport or a certificate of return" with the words "or a temporary identity document".
14. in article 12: replace the words "in the name of the article ID cards, passport and certificate of return" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document";
replace the first paragraph, the words "identity card, passport, or return to the certificate holder has the obligation to keep the ID card, passport or a certificate of return" with the words "or temporary identity card holder's obligation is to keep this document";
replace the second paragraph, the words "its identity cards, passports or certificates of return" with the words "its identity, or the interim document";
replace the third and fourth paragraph, the words "identity card, passport or a certificate of return" with the words "or temporary identity document".
15. Replace the title of chapter V, the words ' identity cards, passports and return of the certificate "with the words" personal identity and the temporary document ".
16. Article 13: replace the words "in the name of the article ID cards, passport and certificate of return" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document";
replace the third paragraph, the words "found an ID card, a passport and a certificate of return" with the words "found in the identity card or document";
replace the fourth subparagraph, the words "the person's passport, identity card or a certificate of return" with the words "personal identity documents";
replace the fifth paragraph, the words "or non-resident identity cards" with the words "of a non-resident person's certificate or the temporary document";
replace the sixth paragraph, the words "the person's passport, identity card or a certificate of return" with the words "a person's identity or the temporary document";
replace the words "eighth passed to ID cards, passport and certificate of return" with the words "release or temporary identity documents".
17. in article 14: replace the words "in the name of the article ID cards, passport and certificate of return" with the words "personal identity and the temporary document";
replace the first paragraph, the words ' identity cards, passports or certificates of return "(fold) with the words" or temporary identity document "(the fold) and the words" uses the identity card, passport or a certificate of return which has become unserviceable – "with the words" using the document that became unserviceable ";
replace the second paragraph, the words "identity card, passport or a certificate of return" with the words "or a temporary identity document";
replace the third paragraph, the words "identity card, passport or a certificate of return withdrawn" with the words "or a temporary identity document that removed".
18. in article 15: replace the words "in the name of the article ID cards, passport and certificate of return" with the words "or temporary identity document";
replace the introductory phrase, the words "identity card, passport or a certificate of return" with the words "or a temporary identity document";
Replace paragraph 5, the words "the person's passport, identity card or a certificate of return" with the words "a person's identity document or a temporary document";
Replace paragraph 7, the words "the identity card or passport that has become unfit for use" by the words "or a temporary identity document that had become unserviceable.
19. in article 16: replace the words "in the name of the article is not a valid identity card, passport and certificate of return" with the words "not a valid identity card or a temporary document";
replace the introductory part of the first paragraph, the words "identity card, passport or a certificate of return is not valid for use" by the words "or temporary identity document is not valid for use";
replace the first subparagraph of paragraph 5, the words ' identity cards, passports or certificates of return "with the word" document ";
make the first part of paragraph 6 by the following: "6) instead issued a new identity or preliminary document;"

replace the first subparagraph of paragraph 9, the words "identity card, passport, or return to the holder in writing to the reporting on the identity card, passport or a certificate of return" with the words "or temporary identity card of the holder in writing of the document in question reported".
20. To supplement the transitional provisions with paragraph 9 and 10 by the following: "9. in article 2 of this law 4.1 part the second and third sentences shall enter into force on January 1, 2011.
10. Article 2 of this law is provided for in the fourth subparagraph, the provisions of the Cabinet of Ministers in entry into force, but not longer than until the 2009 December 31 apply to Cabinet on 19 December 2006, the provisions of no. 1059 "rules on the State fee for an ID card and Passport", insofar as they do not conflict with this Act. "
The Parliament adopted the law of 16 July 2009.
President Valdis Zatlers in Riga V 2009 July 30 Editorial Note: the law shall enter into force on 13 august 2009.