The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the 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, no 24), the amendments are as follows: 1. in article 12: replace the first part of the formula K legend explanation, the words "retirement capital depends on insurance contributions wage index determined by the Welfare Ministry "with the words" pension capital is independent of the insurance contributions wage index. Retirement capital of escalation and insurance contributions wage index calculation procedure determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. ";
turn off third.
2. Express article 21, second paragraph as follows: "(2) the right to a survivor's pension, which was adopted prior to the adoption, fades from the month following the month in which the State social insurance agency in the Department received information about adoption in fact. The Court shall send the information about the fact of adoption the State social insurance agency within 15 days from the date of entry into force of the judgment. "
3. Turn article 22.
4. Replace article 24, second paragraph, the word "despite" with the word "taking".
5. Express 26.1 the first paragraph as follows: "(1) the average insurance salaries in the country during the period calculated in the State social insurance agency, on the basis of data on social insurance contributions of insured persons pay amount in the reporting period, of which carried out or had to make insurance contributions, and the number of months in the period for which the socially insured persons taken or had to make insurance contributions."
6. turn off the second subparagraph of article 35.
7. Article 37: make the first paragraph by the following: "to calculate the cost amount of the pension, which has not been paid to the pensioner's death, is entitled to receive the pension recipient's spouse, first and second degree relatives, but another person — on certificates of inheritance or court ruling basis.";
to supplement the article with the third part as follows: "(3) the beneficiary of the pension in the event of the death of the surviving spouse, based on his request, granted and paid in a lump sum payment of two deceased spouse pension amount. The right to a lump-sum benefit is if the deceased spouse's death the surviving spouse is also in the statutory pension recipients and death occurred after 1 January 2007. "
8. transitional provisions: transitional provisions be supplemented with 29.1 points as follows: "Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident 18.1 relief participant are entitled to claim age pension five years before this law, article 11, first paragraph in the specified age (subject to the transitional provisions in paragraph 8).";
express the following paragraph 34: "34. Until December 31, the old-age pension minimum amount may not be less than the State social security benefit, which is applied to the following setting: 1) persons whose insurance is up to 20 years ' seniority, — 1.1;
2) persons whose insurance indemnity is from 21 years to 30 years – 1.3;
3) persons whose insurance indemnity is from 31 to 40 years, the year-1.5;
4) persons whose insurance seniority is 41 years and over the years, — 1.7. ";
Replace paragraph 41, the words and figures "in Latvia, resident recipients of old-age pensions, with a total length of insurance not less than 30 years and with the amount of the pension shall not exceed 105 Lats per month (including pension or part thereof paid to other institutions of Latvia, EU and EEA Member States and countries with which the concluded international agreements on social security)" with the words and figures "of living in Latvia, the old-age pension beneficiaries where the amount of the pension awarded to a month does not exceed LVL 135 (including pension or part thereof paid to other institutions of Latvia, European Union and European economic area Member States and countries with which the concluded international agreements on social security) and a total length of insurance not less than 30 years, but the beneficiaries of the pension that was granted a pension on preferential terms for work of a particularly harmful and particularly arduous conditions or harmful and arduous conditions -not less than 25 years ";
transitional provisions be supplemented with 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50 as follows: "46. Persons from January 1, 1996, to July 1, 2005, has granted early retirement pension and pension from the date to the article 11 of this law in the first part of a certain age (subject to the transitional provisions in paragraph 8) is continuously been socially insured persons required (or self-employed worker) and the old-age pension for the period of the new is not allocated, shall be entitled to an old-age pension in the following order: 1) old-age pensions granted under the article 11 of this law in the first part of a certain age (subject to the transitional provisions in paragraph 8), the day of attainment on the basis of the person's application;
2) if granted early retirement pension was recalculated in the context of pension capital replenishment of its award, the award of old-age pensions the new translation, based on a pension in case of application on persons the pension recalculation and taking into account the accumulated pension capital of the age pension. From the new old age pension adjustment granted pursuant to the previously made in the conversion period;
3) if early old-age pension granted is not recalculated due to the retirement of the capital replenishment of its award, then at the age of retirement from the new adjustment, on the basis of the person's application and subject to article 25 of this law in the second subparagraph of paragraph 1, the deadlines;
4) granted (recalculated) old-age pension, as revised in accordance with the transitional provisions in paragraph 15, the cost for the period from 1 January 2007, if the pension was requested within a period of 12 months from 1 January 2007. If the old age pension from new requests after 12 months from 1 January 2007, the pension is paid for a period of not more than 12 months before the date of application. Paying out of the new old-age pension for a past period, having previously received an old-age pension;
5) if new age pension granted exceeds the transitional provisions referred to in paragraph 41 of the old-age pension, the person entitled to benefits previously granted to the old-age pension loses again granted the old-age pension day. If, due to old age pensions from the new to the old-age pension benefit is overpaid, then this law, article 36, first paragraph, point 3 shall be made in accordance with the procedure prescribed by deductions from the old-age pension awarded.
47. Persons who in the period from 1 January 2000 up to March 19, 2002 was necessarily socially insured persons (employees or self-employed) and received a pension to a limited extent (up to 2001 December 31 double State social security benefit, and from 1 January 2002, triple the State social security benefits) paid in that part of the pension received by the specified including personal credit institutions of the Republic of Latvia or mail payment systems (PNs) account not later than 31 December 2007.
48. From 1 January 2007 to persons whose total insurance indemnity shall not be less than 25 years, of which up to 31 December 1995, at least a third of the hours worked and the harmful heavy or particularly harmful and particularly arduous conditions in accordance with the transitional provisions in paragraph 11 of the list, has the right to claim retirement pensions five years before this law, article 11, first paragraph in the specified age (subject to the transitional provisions in paragraph 8).
49. The survivor's pension payable by 31 December 2006, adopted before the adoption is granted or stepson and pameit, continue to be paid in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Act.
50. in relation to persons who, during the period from 1 January 2007 to 28 February 2007 to request the recalculation of old-age pensions in accordance with article 24 of this law, or the granting of old-age pensions under the new transitional provision 46, State social insurance agency Department officer takes a decision from 1 March 2007 to 31 March. "
The law shall enter into force on 1 January 2007.
The law adopted by the Parliament in 2006 on November 2.
State v. President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga in Riga 2006 15 November Editorial Note: the law shall enter into force by 1 January 2007.