The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the Ministry of the Interior system of authorities and prison administration with a special service officer grade in the course of the service law chapter I General provisions article 1. The purpose of the law the purpose of the law is to define the legal status of professional service in the Interior Ministry system institutions and prisons administration (hereinafter the authority) to provide a legal, stable, effective and transparent operation of the authority.
2. article. Service authority and the Ministry of the Interior system concept (1) service is a public service institution, which performs the authority, which is a special rank (Officer).
(2) the Ministry of the Interior system includes subordinated to the Ministry of the Interior authorities, security police, the Interior Ministry's information center, communications center, the Ministry of the Interior, the national police, the Police Academy of Latvia, National Guard, State fire and rescue service — as well as the institutions subordinated to the College.
3. article. The operation of the law (1) of the Act defines a single service of officials of the institution.
(2) does not apply To officials of labour legal relations regulatory laws and rules, except rules defining the terms, including limitation periods, different treatment of the ban, while wage costs, type and calculation of the cost of the average earnings in cases where the employee is not performing the job for good reasons, the calculation of average earnings, deductions from wages and the limits the civil liability of the employee, maternity leave, leave for the father of the child award , adoptive or other person and the granting of parental leave, as well as the rights that are due to pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding and women who have recently given birth to one year.
(3) does not apply To officials of the civil legal relations regulatory legislation.
(4) officials of business, income generation, job connect, work restrictions, as well as filling them with sais wound other restrictions and obligations established by the law on the prevention of conflicts of interest in the activities of public officials ".
(5) The officials occupying posts subject to the security police, the national security authorities, the provisions of the law and article 3 of this law, article 4, paragraphs 2 and 3, articles 5 and 6, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII, 33, 35 and 36, article 37, article the first and the seventh part, 39, and article 43, chapters X and XI. To these officials not subject to the provisions of this law, for a premium for special service rank and the intake compensation.
4. article. Minimum requirements for the Service Desk can be a person: 1) which is a Latvian citizen;
2) which corresponds to the physical fitness of the Cabinet of Ministers;
3) whose health and psychological characteristics of the Cabinet;
4) which is not penalized for intentional criminal offence;
5) which is not recognized as incapacitated in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law.
5. article. Retirement concept (1) Retirement is the time that an official of the Ministry of the interior least consecutive system and the prison administration. Retirement is taken into account in determining executive pay, as well as granting annual leave and article 37 of this law to the allowances provided for in the sixth paragraph.
(2) service of the former officer, a soldier and a former Prosecutor in the netting above the calculated retirement retirement seniority, giving entitlement to a retirement pension in the relevant law.
6. article. The general responsibilities of the officials officials of general responsibilities are: 1) to respect the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Latvia of the binding rules of international law, laws and other normative acts;
2) good faith to meet the officials oath;
3) dutifully and in good faith to hold office and higher orders of officials;
4) follow the prescribed behavior of officials;
5) perform their duties in another country, to respect and comply with the national laws, public order and decency.
Chapter II recruitment and appointment services article 7. Requirements for adoption service (1) the Department may accept persons aged 18 to 40:1) which corresponds to article 4 of this law in the service of the minimum requirements laid down;
2) with at least secondary education;
3) which able to Latvian language to the extent necessary professional obligations;
4) which have not been retired from the service of the Ministry of the Interior or the prisons administration due to the fact that no disciplinary action, he retired from the service.
(2) taking into account the need of the service, the head of the service of the authority may also accept a person who is older than 40 years and whose retirement time system in the Ministry of the Interior or the prison administration are not shorter than 10 years.
(3) the Person who wants to join the service, you must: 1) show identity documents;
2) show proof of education and the State language proficiency certificate, if education is not obtained in the national language;
3 the Ministry of the Interior) to submit to the central medical expertise Commission (hereinafter referred to as the medical examiner's Commission) issued by the medical practitioner for pārciestaj diseases, cognition of narkolog with data on alcohol use, excessive harmful intoxicants, the illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances without medical indications, a certificate from a psychiatrist with data on diagnosed with mental illness or behavioural disorders detected and inoculation passport with marks on all the vaccinations.
8. article. The candidate's conformity assessment (1) the applicant's compliance with this law, article 7, first paragraph, the requirements of the post in question and the requirements assessed at the head of the authority or the authorized officer's Evaluation Commission was created.
(2) the compliance of the candidate for the post of the head of the institution shall assess the Evaluation Commission, which creates the appropriate Minister or the Minister of Justice (hereinafter the Minister). The applicant's compliance with the system of the Ministry of the Interior of the College (the College) for the post of the head of evaluation, the Commission assessed the head of the institution, which is subordinated to the College.
(3) the authority shall carry out the candidate's physical fitness test and submit an opinion to the Commission on the evaluation of the candidate's physical fitness fitness for service.
(4) medical examiner's Commission assesses the applicant's compliance with this law, article 4, paragraph 3 the evaluation requirements, and shall provide an opinion to the Commission on the State of health and psychological characteristics of the compliance department. Health assessment and article 16 of this law in the fourth part inspection in the medical examiner's Commission shall be entitled to require the person to be tested further studies, as well as to request and receive data about the State of health of the person being tested from other medical institutions.
(5) the order in which the candidates ' health and psychological characteristics, determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
9. article. Adoption services and appointments (1) the decision on the applicant's service and making appointments, read the evaluation of the recommendations of the Commission, shall adopt the Authority's leader or his authorized officer.
(2) the Person to be adopted, the service requires the following education: 1) to enter the private, corporal, Sergeant, virsseržant or a special service rank warrant_officer to post at least secondary education;
2) when appointing a Lieutenant, or captain's first special service to the degree of post-at least the first level professional higher education;
3) to enter the major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel or General's special service to the degree of post — academic or second level professional higher education.
(3) the head of the authority shall be appointed by the Minister concerned. College leaders appointed the head of the institution, which is subordinated to the College.
(4) the security police, the national police, the Police Academy of Latvia, State border guard and State fire and rescue service manager appointed Interior Minister after the nomination is confirmed by the Cabinet of Ministers. The prisons administration manager shall be appointed by the Minister of Justice after the nomination is confirmed by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(5) to the national police, the national border guard and State fire and rescue service was head of the Ministry of the Interior may stand as an official system, which has higher education and retirement time system in the Ministry of the Interior is not shorter than five years. State fire and Rescue Service Manager candidate requires proper education in the field of fire, but national police chief candidate — legal training.
10. article. Test maturity by adopting a service appointment (1) accepting the service and appointment, officials for the period of inspection to determine whether the officer complies with its duty.
(2) the inspection period may not be longer than six months. Within that period, not temporary incapacitation of the time.

(3) verification officer within the time limit, which adopted the official service and appointed officer may exempt from the post and retired from the service without cause and in writing on notice of at least three working days in advance.
11. article. Officials vow (1) officer, upon taking office, gives the oath: "I, (name), swear upon taking office, be honest and just, faithful to the Republic of Latvia, to perform their duties in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia, international treaties, laws and regulations and to serve the general interests of society."
(2) the officer shall take the oath before the Minister, the head of the authority or the authorized officer.
Chapter III transfer, location services, do not take a specific position, and removal from post in the article 12. Officials transfer in another post (1) Officers in another vacant position at the same or another authority pursuant to article 9 of this law provided for in the second subparagraph, may be transferred: 1) in the interests of the service for a certain period of time, to ensure the effective performance of duties, as well as promote officers qualifications;
2) in the interests of the service for an indeterminate period of time, to ensure the effective performance of duties, as well as promote officers qualifications;
3) at the same election;
4) due to non-compliance post;
5) the removal of posts or departments (authority) or by reorganizing it.
(2) the first subparagraph of paragraph 2 and 5 in the case of officials specified in another post can be transferred only with its consent.
(3) the decision on the redeployment of officials within the same institution shall adopt the Authority's leader or his authorized officer, another authority system in the Ministry of the Interior, Minister for Home Affairs. Moving to another post from officials of the Ministry of Interior to prison administration or from the prison administration to the Ministry of the Interior system, adopt a decision on the transfer to the Prime Minister, whose authority subordinated to the officers.
(4) transfer of officers from college to College, or the decision on the removal of the officials of the institutions subordinated to the head, which is located in the College.
(5) moving to another authority official, also assess the driver's views, from which and to which the officer is to be transferred.
(6) the transfer of officers, which is below the monthly salary, the first part of this article, 1. and 2. in the case referred to in paragraph officer retains the previous post of the month specified in the base salary.
(7) an official of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1 in the case of moves for a period of not more than three years, and retains its right to return to a previous or an equivalent post.
13. article. The location service, do not take a specific position in the Minister's Officials in the order may be placed in service does not take a specific position, as it appointed the European Union institutions, which work in the field of internal or judicial affairs. In this case, the officer does not save pay, compensation for the intake and social guarantees.
14. article. Removal from post of official duties (1) the officer against whom the prosecution is initiated by a written order may be suspended from their duties. For the period of suspension without pay, be paid in compensation, except the intake compensation and benefits.
(2) the officer, in respect of which a decision has been taken about the occupation, by written order of the post suspended duties. For the period of suspension without pay, be paid in compensation, except the intake compensation and benefits.
(3) an official who as a security feature is suitable for detention or house arrest, with a written order from the post suspended duties. For the period of suspension without pay, be paid in compensation and benefits.
(4) If the first, second and third in the cases referred to in part a suspended Executive Court justifies or criminal proceedings against them are terminated on the basis of a prohibited reabilitējoš official paid salaries, compensation and benefits for the period of suspension.
(5) an official may be suspended from Office due to a disciplinary investigation of the Ministry of the Interior system and the prisons administration officials with special ranks of disciplinary law.
(6) in the first, second and third in the cases referred to in the official part of the execution of his duties can impeach the head of the authority or the authorized officer, but the head of the authority, the Minister concerned. College leaders from office duties can impeach the leader, which is subordinated to the College.
(7) if the suspect that the officers, their duties, is alcohol, drugs, psychotropic, toxic or other intoxicating substances or intoxicated, higher officials to deliver to the medical inspection.
Chapter IV job description, evaluation of conformity, the qualifications, training and missions cover article 15. Officer job description (1) Post requirements, responsibilities, rights, responsibilities, and accountabilities determined officials in the position description. The development agenda is governed by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(2) the officer's job description approved by the head of the authority or the authorized officer. Authorities driving job description approved by the Minister. College Manager job description approved by the head of the institution, which is subordinated to the College.
16. article. Officials evaluation of conformity (1) officers act and its results evaluated at the head of the authority or the authorized officer's Evaluation Commission created the Cabinet.
(2) the authority and Deputy Head of the operation and its results evaluated the Ministers created a Commission for evaluation. College and Deputy Head of the operation and its results evaluated the driving up of the Evaluation Commission, which is subordinated to the College.
(3) the officer's evaluation activities and outcomes can be: 1) meet the eligibility requirements;
2) partially does not meet the requirements;
3) does not meet the eligibility requirements.
(4) Authority officials, maintaining it and pay compensation for the intake, no less than annually sent to the medical examiner's Commission to examine the State of health of the official of the compliance department. The order in which the officials of the health check, determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(5) the authority shall be examined once a year within the officer's physical training compliance with this law, article 4, paragraph 2.
(6) in the third subparagraph of that officer's activities and outcomes assessment or this article, fourth and fifth paragraphs, the results of the checks referred to in use as the basis for the adoption of the decision: 1) he retired from the service of the officials due to the inadequacy of the service;
2) he retired from the service of the officials due to the requirements of non-compliant State of health;
3) redeployment of officials;
4) officials sent skills;
5) service extension.
Article 17. The officials skills and training expenses (1) the officer's duty to regularly add to knowledge and enhance professional skills and the skills needed to service (post) for duty.
(2) the head of the authority or the authorized officer, evaluated the officers need skills, provides an opportunity to raise the qualifications of officer training courses, maintaining its monthly base salary, bonus for special service rank, the premium for the intake of retirement and compensation. Down with the Cabinet officers qualifications cover expenditure and repayment conditions and procedures.
(3) the head of the authority or the authorized officer, after considering the need of the service can send officials to the educational institution to obtain the professional officer education, keeping it a month base salary, bonus for special service rank, the premium for the intake of retirement and compensation. The Cabinet of Ministers shall be determined by the officers of the professional education-related costs and reimbursement procedures.
(4) an official who, without interrupting service duties, fees for successfully enrolling in the State accredited higher education institution to get a service (post) the fulfilment of the required knowledge, receive compensation, which covers half of the school year. Compensation paid to the Cabinet in the order of the Authority's budget.
(5) an officer who is retired from service (with the exception of this law, the first paragraph of article 47 of 3, 6, 9 and 10 in paragraph) and that after the school fees of least consecutive compensation system the Ministry of the Interior or the prison administration in less than five years, the Cabinet in accordance with the procedure laid down in this article shall be released in the fourth paragraph that refund.
18. article. Officials of missions (1) an official may be sent on a business trip for a certain period of time, bearing the expenses of the mission.

(2) an official mission in remuneration and compensation of the intake. 
Chapter v special ranks of article 19. Officials at the special rank officials granted this special rank: 1) private;
2) corporal;
3) Sergeant;
4) virsseržant;
5) warrant_officer;
6) Lieutenant;
7) first;
8) Captain;
9) major;
10) Lieutenant Colonel;
11) Colonel;
12) General.
20. article. Special service award of degrees and general provisions (1) Private, corporal, Sergeant, and a special virsseržant warrant_officer rank given to the officer who is empowered to appoint officers, but the Interior Ministry's information center, communications center, the Ministry of the Interior and the Police Academy of Latvia, Minister of Interior.
(2), first Lieutenant, Captain, major, Lieutenant Colonel and Colonel's special service rank Minister respectively.
(3) the General's special service rank given to the Cabinet of Ministers.
(4) Officials of the current special service rank shall be granted if the following conditions occur simultaneously: 1) to the existing special services officer grade is the least consecutive in the statutory period required for current special rank Award (with the exception of the corporal and Lieutenant rank);
2) officer has acquired the education required for the current special ranks;
3) post, which occupies an official, for a higher special ranks;
4) received this law, article 16, third paragraph of the assessment referred to in paragraph 1;
5 is not prohibited from) an official job duties.
(5) if the officer had no disciplinary action, another special service rank, if it exists in the fourth paragraph of this article, these conditions, as well as over the execution of disciplinary actions and the time that the officer considered a disciplinary punishment.
21. article. Special service for the award of degrees, assuming the service by service, officer grants the following special service rank: 1) to enter the private, corporal, Sergeant, virsseržant or a special service warrant_officer degree post — private;
2) to enter, first lieutenant, Captain, major, Lieutenant Colonel or Colonel's special service to the degree of post-Lieutenant.
22. article. Special Service Award, the order of degrees (1) an official special service rank grant in the following order: 1) corporal, if you obtain appropriate professional secondary education or higher education;
2) Sergeant — after three years of nodienēšan the special rank to corporal, if you obtain appropriate professional secondary education or higher education;
3) virsseržant — after four years of nodienēšan the special rank of Sergeant, if obtained appropriate professional secondary education or higher education;
4) — after five years warrant_officer nodienēšan of virsseržant of the special service, if you get the appropriate professional secondary education or higher education;
5) Lieutenant, by appointment of this law, article 21, paragraph 2, in the case of a corresponding higher education;
6) — after the first two years of the special nodienēšan Lieutenant ranks, if appropriate for higher education;
7) Captain: after three years of special service nodienēšan first grade, if appropriate for higher education;
8) major: after four years of nodienēšan the special service of the master degree, in case the appropriate academic or second level professional higher education;
9) Lieutenant Colonel — after five years of nodienēšan major's special service rank, if the appropriate academic or obtain a second level professional higher education;
10) Colonel — after five years of nodienēšan the special rank to Lieutenant Colonel, in case the appropriate academic or second level professional higher education;
11) General — after five years of Colonel nodienēšan special service rank, if the appropriate academic or obtain a second level professional higher education.
(2) the current special service rank before this article, the time limit laid down in the first subparagraph may be given as awards.
(3) for the Supreme Post special rank is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
23. article. Special service tier and restoring alignment (1) adopted by officials in the Department, which has previously been granted to the police, the border guard, the fire and rescue service, legal or military special rank, the equivalent of the Cabinet.
(2) service of the former authority officials to restore the previous special service rank, it was given before he retired from the service, and in the days preceding ranks, giving entitlement to current special rank.
Chapter VI awards article 24. The awards are officers (1) For exemplary service tasks or for good performance officer you can assign the following decorations: 1) gratitude;
2) prize money or other valuable prizes;
3) leave of up to 10 calendar days;
4) Interior Ministry or authorities of honor article, award or breast sign (meaning);
5) another special service rank — before the deadline;
6) personal firearm or cold weapon.
(2) If, at the time when the decision on the award of officer, it constitutes a disciplinary punishment and has at least six months from the execution of the disciplinary action, instead of the official award before the deadline are not accepted as a disciplinary punishment.
25. article. The award procedure (1) the awards granted the Minister, head of the authority or the authorized officer shall issue a written order.
(2) this law, article 24, first paragraph, point 3 of that award grants, adding it to the annual paid leave or after election officials at another time during the current or next calendar year when professional circumstances permit.
(3) this law, article 24, paragraph 5 of the first paragraph of that award granted if officials for inadequate education and the relevant special service rank are in least consecutive for at least half of current special rank assignment in a specific time.
(4) article 24 of this law, the first paragraph referred to in point 6 of the grant award.
(5) For the awards granted to notify officials personally, if possible — public and solemn occasion.
Chapter VII the Organization of working time article 26. Of the organisation of working time rules (1) officers organized by the authorities of the time.
(2) having regard to the nature of the work, the head of the authority or the authorized officer shall determine the specific form of the organisation of working time in the appropriate Department or individual officials.
(3) in exceptional cases, with the head of the authority or his authorized officer's orders to officials may be involved in the work over a certain working hours, weekly rest days and public holidays.
27. article. The normal working time (1) the officer's normal daily hours of work are eight hours per 24-hour period, but the pre-holiday day — seven hours.
(2) the officer has established a five-day work week and the normal weekly working time – 40 hours per week.
(3) the weekly rest days are Saturday and Sunday. Officials are not employed in statutory public holidays.
28. article. The aggregated working time (1) If the nature of the work it is not possible to adhere to the normal daily or weekly working time, the head of the authority or the authorized officer shall determine the total time of the job.
(2) the aggregated working time shall not exceed 56 hours a week and the calendar month of normal daily working time is hours.
(3) If it is aggregated working time, rest time officer assigned in accordance with the work schedule and that seven day period may not be less than 36 hours in a row.
29. article. Overtime (1) overtime is work carried out by the officer of the above article 27 of this law in the first and second paragraphs of article 28, second paragraph in a specified time.
(2) the hours worked overtime work prescribed by the Cabinet of Ministers and about.
(3) overtime should not exceed 144 hours in a period of four months.
30. article. Breaks at work (1) officer assigned to break, which may not be less than 30 minutes and not counted as working time.
(2) if necessary, the head of the authority or the authorized officer may impose a prohibition on leaving the job break.
31. article. Working time accounts (1) the working time records organized by authorities.
(2) an official time recorded by filling the timesheet table.
(3) the timesheet tables counts each officer's hours worked, including overtime work, night work and work on public holidays and weekly rest period.
(4) As night work lists the work that the officer of the watch, taken during the period 22 to 6 for more than two hours.
Chapter VIII payment and leave article 32. Executive pay (1) an officer shall receive the remuneration of a monthly salary, allowances and bonuses.

(2) the Executive pay system is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
33. article. Annual paid vacation (1) Officers in each calendar year, the annual paid leave granted by the community for this time average earnings and the intake compensation.
(2) an official shall be granted annual paid leave of 30 calendar days, excluding holidays.
(3) officials of the crime directly, direct State border protection and control, direct custody as a security feature or imprisonment as a criminal enforcement, as well as fires, rescue and underwater search work, granted annual paid leave — 40 calendar days, excluding holidays.
(4) an official retirement after each of the five years the Ministry of the Interior or the prisons administration annual paid leave is extended by three calendar days, but no more than 15 calendar days in total.
(5) a year when officials adopted the service, annual paid leave it calculated for the period from the date of the service until the end of the calendar year, and awarded the Office of this official least consecutive continuously for at least six months, or to the next year.
(6) the annual paid leave granted in accordance with the official authorities in the driver or his authorized officers approved vacation schedules. Vacation schedule designed to ensure the continued function of the authority.
(7) an official annual paid leave granted to the head of the authority or the authorized officer, to the head of the College, the head of the institution, which is subordinated to the College. Authorities the driver of the annual paid leave granted to the Minister concerned.
(8) an official annual paid leave may be granted in part. Part of the leave may not be less than 15 calendar days. Not be permitted an annual paid leave split more than three parts.
(8) in exceptional cases, with the written consent of annual paid leave may be transferred to the next year. Moved part of the holiday as the occasion of next year's vacation. Part of the leave may be extended only for one year.
(10) the annual paid leave carried forward or extending the temporary incapacitation of the officials.
(11) in exceptional cases, when there is an urgent need, officials may be withdrawn from paid leave with the officer's order, which shall be entitled to appoint officials. In this case, the holiday is transferred or extended by the number of days on which the officer had been withdrawn.
34. article. (1) an official leave in a calendar year after the elections, if it has three or more children under the age of 18 years, or a child with disabilities, granting three working days leave.
(2) this law, article 24, paragraph 3 of the first paragraph and in the first subparagraph shall be granted paid leave specified officers average earnings and the intake compensation.
35. article. Training leave officer without interrupting service duties, successfully learn state accredited higher education institution in order to obtain service (post) the fulfilment of the necessary knowledge, the national exam for sorting or diploma granted study leave to develop for up to 20 working days a year, saving her monthly salary, the bonus for a special service, the premium for the intake of retirement and compensation. If it is necessary for the officials and staff of the circumstances permit, paid study leave to 20 working days may be granted a semester examination.
36. article. Leave without pay and compensation If the intake of the conservation officer service is required and circumstances permit, it may be granted leave without pay and the intake compensation save for a period of up to 30 calendar days.
Chapter IX, article 37 of the social assurance. The official benefits granted (1) If an official transferred to another administrative territory in the interests of the territory (except transfers to or from an educational institution of education authorities in connection with the acquisition of education), change residence, it receives a lump sum payment in the new post of the month specified in the base salary and 50 percent of the new month's base salary for each family member that moves together with the officers and constantly staying in the residence of the relevant officials.
(2) the official birth of a child to receive a lump sum payment of six months of salary. If both parents of the child are officers, entitlement to benefits is one of them. If both parents of the child are the institutions of the State workers that regulatory legislation is the right to benefit for the birth of a child, entitlement to benefits is one of them.
(3) an officer shall receive a lump sum payment of one month's salary in the amount of: 1) due to the family member (spouse, child, parent, grandparent, adoptive parent or adopted child) or dependent death;
2) leave annual leave, except for the year when it adopted the service.
(4) an official, annual leave, leave for a year, when it adopted the service, shall receive a lump sum payment in an amount proportional to the number of days until the end of the calendar year.
(5) an official may be granted a lump sum payment of one month's salary in the amount following a major accident.
(6) the officer after every five years of continuous service in the system of the Ministry of the Interior or the prison administration receives a lump sum payment of three months salary of the last position.
(7) an officer shall receive retraining allowances monthly average earnings triple if it is retired from service due to the authority or official posts liquidation or reducing the number of officials, not according to the requirements of health, due to this law laid down in article 46 of the age, as well as in respect of retirement pensions for length of service laid down in retirement.
(8) if the officer, which paid retraining allowance, after restoring the service are retired from service, it cost retraining allowance, calculated as the difference between the calculated repeatedly retraining allowance and retraining benefits already paid.
(9) the Cabinet of Ministers is determined in this article and article 38 of this law in the first part of the receipt of the benefits provided for in the order and when not paid this law, article 38 of the benefits provided for in the first subparagraph, as well as the order in which the officials charged with burial expenses, and the amount of these expenses, if officials had died in the course of their duties.
38. article. Allowance for officer's death (1) If an official of their duties, have suffered in the accident and died in or died during the year of the accident from the further health problems, it is buried on the State budget and its direct heirs not in a lump sum payment in the amount of 50 000 lats.
(2) the first paragraph of this article and the benefits of this law article 39 compensation referred to in the fourth subparagraph shall be granted when the accident happened, the official: 1) protecting the person's life, health, rights and freedoms, property, public or national interest from criminal and other unlawful threats;
2) fires, rescue and underwater search;
3) through direct State border protection and control;
4) emergency prevention and relief measures;
5) direct custody as a security feature or imprisonment as a criminal enforcement;
6) participating in special training.
(3) the death of an official (other than the cases referred to in the first paragraph) person who has taken the official funeral, receives a lump sum payment this month, officials of Amat. salaries
(4) the decision on the first part of this article, the defined benefit cost or refusal to accept the costs of accident specially Inquiry Commission, whose decision may be appealed to the Minister concerned. If the officer's death occurred after an accident investigation is completed, a special decision on the first part of this article, the defined benefit cost or refusal to accept the costs accordingly, the Ministry of the Interior or the Secretary of the Ministry of Justice created a Commission, whose decision may be appealed to the Minister concerned.
(5) in the fourth paragraph of this article, in that decision, the Commission should have the right to request medical institutions in medical records and expert opinion.
39. article. Executive compensation to be allocated (1) If an official transferred to another administrative territory in the interests of the territory (except transfers to or from an educational institution of education authorities in connection with the acquisition of education), change residence, it compensates for with moving expenses and receives compensation for new living space rent and utilities.

(2) If an official transferred to another administrative territory in the interests of the territory, the place of residence does not change, it receives a refund of travel expenses.
(3) the officer is compensated for the costs that it incurred in using the public transport (except taxi) service provision for the performance of tasks, as well as to article 16 of this law in the fourth paragraph of the said health inspection go to the medical institution and return from it.
(4) if the official performance of their duties, have suffered in the accident and made it to health problems, in addition to the statutory benefits paid one-time compensation. Health, for which the officer is paid compensation referred to shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(5) the intake Officer receives compensation.
(6) the compensation provided for in this article, the cost of the procedure and when not paid in part four of this article, that refund shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(7) the decision of the fourth paragraph of this article the said compensation shall adopt accident investigation Commission.
(8) the compensation referred to in this article are not subject to statutory duties and other compulsory payments.
40. article. The officer suffered damages (1) injury suffered by the officer or its parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, the adopted, brother, sister, adoptive parent, or spouse's property or person due to the officer's service shall be specified by cabinet order.
(2) the decision on the first part of this article, determine the damages in the relevant Ministers created a Commission.
Article 41. Officials of the pension Officer is entitled to a retirement pension in accordance with the procedure laid down in the law and.
Article 42. Officials of the Health Officer shall have the right to be paid for health care. Prepaid health care conditions of receipt, pay services and billing, as well as healthcare services and expenses that are not paid, shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
43. article. Benefits and compensation to be granted to the officials of their duties carried out abroad (1) when an officer (liaison officer) in accordance with the decision of the head of the authority shall perform the duties of the service outside of the Republic of Latvia, in addition to wages and benefits set out in this Act is entitled to receive the following benefits: 1) salary allowance for service in a foreign country;
2) allowance for the spouse's residence in a foreign country;
3) allowance for the child's stay in a foreign country;
4) allowance for the purchase of household equipment, moving to the place of employment abroad;
5) benefits the service needs to be used to cover travel expenses.
(2) when an officer (liaison officer) in accordance with the decision of the head of the authority shall perform the duties of the service outside of the Republic of Latvia, in addition to this statutory compensation to compensate for the following expenses: 1) apartment rent and utilities;
2) apartment lease contract-related expenses;
3) child's school and pre-school;
4) travel and removal expenses;
5) health insurance and insurance against accidents.
(3) in the first and second subparagraph and compensation benefits and costs the order in the place of the service-specific conditions in a foreign country is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(4) an official who, according to the head of the Authority's decision to guard foreign embassies in the Republic of Latvia or to the Office, in addition to wages and benefits set out in this Act and compensation received salary allowance for service abroad and compensation for travel expenses.
(5) in the fourth paragraph of this article, defined benefit and compensation levels, as well as the order in which the bear with the officials stay in a foreign country, determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(6) in the first, second and fourth parts of the said benefits and compensation shall be exempt from the statutory taxes and other compulsory payments.
Chapter x uniforms and service card article 44. Officer's uniform (1) Officers of their duties, wear uniforms, which it issued on the State budget.
(2) the officer's uniform and a description of the marks, special clothing and personal protective equipment types and their service standards determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
(3) an official position that duties performed, not worn uniforms shall be laid down in the Authority's leader. The national police, the security police, the National Guard and prison administration officials, their duties, do not wear uniforms, the Cabinet of Ministers in the order and amount paid uniform compensation.
Article 45. Officials for the purpose of certifying Officials to mandate its mandate shall issue a certificate of service. Official endorsement of its mandate can be issued special coins. Service card and badge of the samples, the issuance and transfer of procedures established by the Cabinet of Ministers.
Chapter XI termination of service in article 46. Officials of the time (1) the officer may serve up to the age of 50.
(2) taking into account the need of service, officers of physical and professional abilities, as well as health status, the head officer of the authority may extend the maximum period of service until age 60. Authorities the driver of the service period may be extended by the Minister concerned. College Manager service may be extended by the head of the institution, which is subordinated to the College.
47. article. He retired from the service of the officials (1) retired from the service of officials: 1) at the same election;
2) fail the test;
3) due to inadequate requirements State of health;
4) due to non-compliance with the service;
5) due to non-compliance, if the official position does not agree to the transfer of another post;
6) due to the authority or official posts liquidation or reducing the number of officials;
7) application of disciplinary measure, he retired from the service;
8) due to the election (appointment) of a post in another State or municipal institution or international organization, with the exception of the law referred to in article 13;
9) reaching this law laid down in article 46 of the age;
10) due to the officer's death.
(2) an official retirement from service can: 1) it reaches the retirement seniority, giving entitlement to a retirement pension in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law;
2) due to the fact that the temporary unfitness has not complied with his duties for more than four consecutive months or more than six months of the year, with breaks and health problems has not been an accident of their duties.
(3) an officer who retired from the service of more after the elections, no later than 30 days after written notice to the officer who is empowered to appoint officials. These officials, retired in may, by agreement between the officials from service before the expiry of the notice period.
(4) the rights of retired officials from the Executive, empowered to appoint officials.
(5) not allowed retired from officers during its temporary inability to work (with the exception of the second paragraph of article 2 of the cases referred to in paragraph), as well as the time when the officer is on leave or fail to comply with the obligations of other justifiable reasons.
(6) if the officer retired from the service in connection with the authorities or officials or officials of the liquidation Office cutbacks, officials warn in writing 30 days in advance.
(7) an official who retired from the military, as he retired a year and a year earlier the unused annual leave and additional leave granted as rewards, pay cash compensation. If the officer before he retired from the service is not used the annual leave, it benefits in proportion to the days of vacation time.
(8) If article 14 of this law in the first, second and third subparagraphs in these cases a suspended Executive criminal law recognized guilty of intentionally committing a crime and that officers retired from the military, it is considered retired from service due to non-compliance with the service from the date of suspension.
48. article. Officials for the amount of money due to cost (1) Retired officers from the service, pay, compensation and retraining the intake from the service costs of retraining to be calculated per day and within three working days either to the officer's account in a credit institution.
(2) If the officer retired from the service, creating a dispute about the amount of money due to the officials, the authority in the first part of this article in the order is obliged to pay the amount of money that is not contested.
49. article. Certificate of service (1) the authority has the obligation by retired officials or State or local authority to carry out its functions to issue a written statement of the retired officers, the duration of the job, withholding and the State social insurance compulsory contribution.
(2) the certificate shall state that the requested authority may base its records or archive the documents.
50. article. Referral of cases

The officer, who is retired from the service, or is transferred to another post, handed to authorities driving official designated service card, with the enforcement of the patent documents, wound material, material goods, signing the acceptance and transfer of the Act, and make settlements with authority.
Transitional provisions 1. persons who have been granted a special rank and who occupy posts in the Ministry of the Interior, the service of this continuing legal status until he retired to the officials of the service.
2. Article 4 of this law provided for in paragraph 1, the conditions of Latvian citizenship cannot be the basis for the release of the officials of the posts and he retired from the military, which entered service in until 2002 December 31 and holding posts of the State fire and rescue service.
3. the Person who recruited trainees, the institution continues its work in accordance with the conclusion of the contract of employment. If the person at the end of the period of the internship service, it takes down the trial period.
4. the officials holding posts in the national border guard service up to and including the 2006 October 1 estimated retirement seniority, giving entitlement to a retirement pension in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law. This service shall not be taken into account in the award of this law, article 37 of the sixth part of that benefit.
5. the officials holding posts at the Ministry of the Interior or the prisons administration, including service in until the 2006 October 1 estimated retirement.
6. Retirement, which gives officials the right to this law, article 37 of the sixth part of that allowance, except officials holding posts, including the National Guard since 2006 1 October days continuously.
7. Service that gives you the right to this law, article 37 of the sixth part of benefits referred to officials holding posts in the national police, also included before 1 October 2006 the days continuously.
8. Up to July 1, 2016. the officers of the post can take a person who is not also the post requirements of higher education.
9. To fire and civil defence College and the College of the State border guard of the transfer of the State fire and rescue service and the national border guard subordinated to this law, article 8, second paragraph, the third subparagraph of article 9, article 12, in the fourth paragraph of article 14 of the sixth subparagraph, article 15, in the second paragraph of article 16, in the second paragraph of article 33 of the seventh and the second paragraph of article 46 the functions assigned to it in relation to the colleges made Interior Minister.
10. Until the new Cabinet of Ministers regulations for picking, but no longer than until 31 December 2006 applicable to the Cabinet of Ministers of 14 October 2003 rules no 567 "provisions on the system of the Ministry of the Interior staff with special ranks pay."
The law shall enter into force on 1 October 2006.
The law adopted by the Parliament in June 15, 2006.
 
The President of the Parliament instead of the President i. Otter Riga 30 June 2006 Editorial Note: the law shall enter into force by 1 October 2006.