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Amendments To The Latvian Code Of Administrative Offences

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Latvijas Administratīvo pārkāpumu kodeksā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the amendments to the Latvian Code of administrative offences in the Latvian Code of administrative offences the following amendments: 1. Replace article 26, first paragraph, the number "with the number" 152 "149.15.".
2. Express article 41 the following: "article 41. Work in violation of the laws regulating the legal relations regulating contravention of the law, except in the case provided for in the second paragraph of this article, expressed in warning or impose a fine on an employer — natural person up to two hundred and fifty lats, a legal person, up to five hundred lats.
For a person that is not a contract of employment, – impose a fine employer — physical person up to three hundred and fifty lats, a legal person, up to a thousand dollars.
On the protection of health regulatory contravention of law — expressed warnings or impose fines for employers — physical person up to two hundred and fifty lats, a legal person, up to five hundred lats.
On the protection of health laws and regulatory violations that pose a direct threat to the safety and health of employees, imposing fines for employers — physical person up to five hundred lats, a legal person, up to a thousand dollars.
On the job accident occurred in an investigation according to the requirements of the law or impose fines of hiding — employer — physical person up to two hundred and fifty lats, a legal person, up to seven hundred and fifty lats.
On the job accident occurred in an investigation according to the requirements of the laws or hiding, which employed incurred severe disorders or is causing his death, imposing fines for employers — physical person up to five hundred lats, a legal person, up to a thousand dollars.
For the first part of this article provides for offences when committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on the employer — natural person up to five hundred lats, a legal person, up to a thousand dollars.
This provided for in the second subparagraph of article irregularities if they are committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on the employer — natural person up to five hundred lats, legal person — from five hundred to five thousand lats.
On the third part of this article provides for offences when committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on the employer — natural person up to five hundred lats, a legal person, up to a thousand dollars.
For this article, the fourth and fifth part for infringements, if they are committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on the employer — natural person up to five hundred lats, a legal person, up to five thousand lats.
On the sixth of this article, the offences envisaged in part if they are committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on the employer — natural person up to five hundred lats, a legal person, up to ten thousand lats. "
3. Add to article 41.1 of the second part as follows: "for the first part of this article provides for offences when committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of official or employer — natural person from two hundred to five hundred lats, employer, legal person from five hundred to a thousand dollars."
4. Express article 59 the following: ' article 59. Emissions of pollutants into air, water, and water facilities exceeding the permit required emission limits For emissions of pollutants into air, water or water facilities exceeding the permit required emission limits — imposed a fine natural persons from fifty to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — from a hundred to a thousand dollars.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine natural persons from two hundred to five hundred lats, but the entities — from five hundred to five thousand lats. "
5. Express article 64 the following: "article 64. Water use regulations of waterworks or other arbitrary conduct of the work of the water or water and water safety zones teč; small hydro technical rules, rules of operation and use of water resources in violation of the conditions of authorisation; ūdenssaimniecisk structures, installations or water or waterworks operating rules of safety structures in adultery — imposes a fine natural persons from two hundred and fifty to five hundred lats, but the entities — from fifty to two hundred thousand dollars. "
6. Express 80. the first paragraph by the following: ' for the fishing regulations, expressed or impose a fine of five to fifty lats, confiscating objects, and committing the infringement tools or without confiscation. "
7. Make the article 82 as follows: "article 82. The Baltic Sea and the internal waters of the sea pollution from vessels Of the Republic of Latvia, the exclusive economic zone, territorial sea or internal waters (including sea ports and river mouths water) pollution by waste, waste water, oil, petroleum products or other pollutants from a vessel or other floating means, devices or structures at sea, aircraft, imposed a fine of one hundred to three thousand officers, but the entities — from a thousand to ten thousand lats. "
8. Express article 82.2 as follows: "article 82.2. Not reporting on the Baltic Sea and the internal pollution of marine waters are not reporting to the nearest port for the administration of the Republic of Latvia to the exclusive economic zone, territorial sea or internal waters (including sea ports and river mouths water) pollution by waste, waste water, oil, petroleum products or other pollutants from a vessel or other floating means, devices or structures at sea, aircraft, imposed a fine of one hundred to a thousand officials from lats. "
9. Supplement article 87.1 to tenth the following: "start-up with ionizing radiation sources without statutory special permission (license) or permit activities with ionizing radiation sources or the continuation of such activity by special permission (license) or permit activities with ionizing radiation sources or of cancellation of suspension or termination, imposes fine natural persons from fifty to five hundred lats but the entities — from a hundred to a thousand dollars. "
10. Article 88 of the expression as follows: "article 88. Chemicals and chemical products (preparations) for infringements of the provisions of the legislation of infringement, taking action with chemicals or chemical products (preparations), impose a fine of natural persons from twenty to three hundred lats, but the entities — from up to two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
On the statutory of chemical products (preparations), lacquer, paint and vehicle refinishing materials marketing activities to be carried out without a license — imposes a fine natural persons from twenty to three hundred lats, but the entities — from fifty to two hundred thousand dollars. "
11. Express name and article 148 of the first part of the disposition of the following: "article 148. Electronic communication network protection rules and telephone usage of infringements of the provisions of the electronic communications network for violation of the terms of protection, as well as the corruption of this network or a normal job jamming ".
12. Express article 148.1 as follows: "article 148.1. Electronic communications service contract does not close and the legislation will not include electronic communications services agreement For electronic communications service contract with subscriber or legislation do not contain the information specified by the Subscriber of the electronic communications concluded a service contract, expressed or impose a fine on officials from fifty to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — from one hundred to three hundred lats. "
13. Replace article 149 and 149.1 of the word "telecommunication" with the words "electronic communication".
14. Make the fourth paragraph of article 149.5 penalties are as follows: "imposing fines and driving a bicycle moped twenty lats, another driver for the administrative arrest of ten to fifteen 24-hour, impose a fine of five hundred lats and withdrawing driving rights for three years."
15. Make the eighth subparagraph of article 149.15 penalties are as follows:

"imposing fines and driving a bicycle moped thirty lats; driver not driving right (driving rights in is not obtained or is forfeited), administrative arrest from ten to fifteen 24-hour, impose a fine of five hundred lats and apply the ban to get driving rights for three years; the driver, who drove a bus, the administrative arrest of ten to fifteen 24-hour, impose a fine of five hundred lats and subtracts the appropriate category D driving rights for five years and the rest of the driving rights for two years, but another driver for the administrative arrest of ten to fifteen 24-hour, impose a fine of five hundred lats and withdrawing driving rights for two years. "
16. To supplement the article with the eighth and 149.32 ninth subparagraph as follows: "carriage of passengers without a license card, special permissions and patents or in legislation or of the registration certificate, in violation of this terms of use document, as well as the refusal to produce documents — imposes a fine driver from ten to twenty five lats.
For international passenger traffic, in violation of the provisions contained in the international agreements on passenger transport — imposes a fine driver from fifty to a hundred lats. "
17. Adding to the tenth chapter of the "a" and the article following 149.35 149.36:149.35 article. " Perishable foodstuffs, road vehicles, in breach of the provisions of the transport equipment recorded measurements of temperature retention time limit provided for in the laws regarding perishable foods that need moving certain temperature — imposes fine carrier from ten to twenty five lats.
For the same infringements if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of fifty to a hundred lats.
For a given temperature regime is not ensuring perishable foodstuffs during transport, the carrier shall impose a fine of fifty to a hundred lats.
For a given temperature regime does not provide for the carriage of perishable foodstuffs during loading — imposes a fine shipper from fifty to a hundred lats.
This article is about the third and fourth part provides offences if they are committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of one hundred to two hundred lats.
For perishable food product transfer of shipment or loading a vehicle with no special handling equipment (if such carriage is concerned the equipment needed) or special transport equipment which does not conform to the technical or sanitary requirements, impose a fine shipper from one hundred to two hundred lats.
The sixth part of this article provides for the offence, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine from two hundred to four hundred lats.
Article 149.36. Own-account transport operations regulations for passenger or cargo operations, if not present, the certificate or own waiver to produce own-account transport operations certificate — imposes a fine for driving two lats.
Own-account transport operations of passengers or cargo, violation of own-account transport operations certificate terms of use — imposes a fine driver from ten to twenty-five, but the carrier from one hundred to two hundred lats.
For passenger or freight conduct operations without performing the issued certificate, impose a fine of one hundred to two hundred carrier the lats.
On the third part of this article, actions when committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine for the carrier from two hundred and fifty to five hundred lats. "
18. To supplement the code with article 150.2 and 150.3 as follows: "article 150.2. Avoidance of residential home maintenance to avoid the statutory obligation to maintain and manage residential houses, imposing fines of up to five hundred lats.
Article 150.3. Basic services provision Of basic services to the tenants not in the failure to provide living space for tenants, if the law States the obligation to provide such services, imposing fines of up to five hundred lats. "
19. the express article 152 as follows: "Article 152. Construction regulations for housing renovation, reconstruction or restoration without accepted project or planning permission (except as provided in the General būvnoteikumo) — impose a fine natural persons from fifty to five hundred lats, but the entities — from two hundred to three thousand lats.
On the construction of arbitrary construction — imposes a fine of natural persons from a hundred to a thousand lats, but the entities — from five hundred to five thousand lats.
For the use of construction before its commissioning — imposes a fine natural persons from fifty to a thousand lats, but the entities — from fifty to five thousand lats.
On the construction and operating regulations regulations that may adversely affect the structural safety of buildings, performance or robustness, impose a fine of natural persons from fifty to five hundred lats, officials from one hundred to five hundred lats, but the entities — from a hundred to a thousand dollars.
On the design of conservation built or not, if the demarcation results in reduced construction construction security, performance or durability, — imposes a fine natural persons from fifty to a hundred, officials from fifty to five hundred lats, but the entities — from fifty to a thousand dollars.
The adoption of the Act on the construction into a certain deferred execution of the deadline — failure to impose a fine natural persons from fifty to three hundred lats, but the entities — from two hundred to a thousand dollars.
For works that require a building permit and compulsory insurance against civil liability in respect of the performance of the contractor, Builder or without civil liability compulsory insurance against damage to third party's life and health, and damage to property of a third party — imposes a fine natural persons from fifty to a hundred, officials from fifty to five hundred lats, but the entities — from two hundred to two thousand lats. "
20. To supplement the code with the following wording for article 155.14: "155.14 article. Air passenger rights for the provision of information to passengers about their rights due to the aircraft boarding refusal or cancellation of, or long delay of a flight — expressed warnings or impose fines for legal persons from fifty to a hundred lats.
On the other the statutory air passenger rights in the context of aircraft boarding refusal or cancellation of, or long delay of a flight — expressed warnings or impose fines for legal persons from one hundred to seven hundred lats. "
21. off 158. article.
22. Article 158.2 and 158.3 be expressed as follows: "article 158.2. The State-administered public service without licence or general authorisations and licences or general authorisation conditions for the violation of State-administered public service without a public service licence or a general authorisation, or for public service licence or a general violation of the conditions of authorisation — expressed a warning or fine imposed on natural persons from fifty to three hundred, officials from one hundred to four hundred lats, but the entities — from one hundred to five thousand lats.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine natural persons from one hundred to five hundred lats, officials from two hundred to five hundred lats, but the entities — from two hundred to ten thousand lats.
Article 158.3. The failure to provide information, providing false information to public service Regulatory Commission and its legal decision not On filling state-administered public service or the user's failure to provide information the public service Commission, at its request, within a given period, as well as providing false information to the public service Commission or the public service Commission the legal non-compliance decision — expressed warnings or impose fines on natural persons from fifty to three hundred lats the officials, from a hundred, up to three hundred lats, but the entities — from five hundred to ten thousand lats. "

23. To supplement the code with 158.4 article as follows: "158.4 article. The provision of electronic communications networks and electronic communications services without sending a registration statement For the provision of electronic communications networks or electronic communications services without sending the registration statement, expressed the warning or impose a fine natural persons from fifty to three hundred, officials from one hundred to five hundred lats, but the entities — from five hundred to ten thousand lats. "
24. the express article 167.1 as follows: "article 167.1. Acoustic noise regulations and environmental noise threshold violation For any activity that creates noise and exceeds the relevant 24-hour hour fixed acoustic noise levels, regulatory or environmental noise threshold — natural persons expressed a warning or impose fines of from twenty to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities shall impose a fine of fifty to five hundred lats.
For the same infringements if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine natural persons from fifty to five hundred lats, but the entities — from five hundred to three thousand lats. "
25. To supplement the code with 190.15 article as follows: "article 190.15. Evading cash reporting statutory regulations in cash, by crossing the State border of the Republic of Latvia into the European lead in the customs territory of the community or exported from, not reporting or false declarations, imposes fines of up to two hundred lats. "
26. To complement the article to 201.26 second subparagraph by the following: "for the first part of this article, for offences when committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of one hundred to two hundred lats."
27. Express 201.49 article as follows: "article 201.49. Illegal request and the receipt of pay education fees on illegal requesting or receiving educational institution — imposes a fine educational institutions responsible person from fifty to a hundred lats.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of one hundred to five hundred lats. "
28. To supplement the code with 201.60, 201.61, 201.62 and follows 201.63 article: "201.60 article. Education programs not licensed implementation programme For the implementation of a programme of education according to the licensed application not — impose a fine educational institution or the person responsible from fifty to a hundred lats.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of one hundred to two hundred lats.
201.61 article. Educator whose educational and professional qualifications do not meet the requirements, recruitment and labour relations with such a continuation of the educator Of educators that the educational and professional qualifications do not meet the statutory requirements, recruitment or labour relations with the continuation of the educator — imposes a fine educational supervisor from fifty to a hundred lats.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine of one hundred to two hundred and fifty lats.
201.62 article. Representation of foreign universities operating regulations on foreign missions of the universities of contravention of the rules of operation, impose a fine to the person in charge of one hundred to two hundred lats.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine from two hundred to five hundred lats.
children camps 201.63. organisation and operation regulations for children's camps in organizing and operating regulations, impose a fine Camp organizer-natural person from fifty to a hundred lats, while the legal person from one hundred to two hundred lats.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine Camp organizer-natural person from one hundred to two hundred lats, while the legal person from two hundred to five hundred lats. "
29. the supplement to the code and article following 204.14 204.15:204.14 article. " Protect the rights of service providers about harassment conditional access system for illegal manufacture, import, distribution, sale, lease or other transfer for commercial purposes as well as for the conditional access system setup, installation, installation, or use for commercial purposes, imposes fine natural persons from fifty to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — from two hundred and fifty to five hundred lats, confiscating illegal system or without confiscation.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine natural persons from two hundred and fifty to five hundred lats, but the entities — from five hundred to a thousand lats, confiscating illegal system.
204.15 article. Crests and attributes with the national coat-of-arms on the crests of unlawful use not registered in the register of the use of the coat-of-arms — imposes a fine on the State or local authorities for the driver to 20 lats.
In accordance with the procedure laid down in the law is not approved by national coat-of-arms of the attributes use — imposes a fine of up to twenty pounds.
On the use of the coat of arms without the owner's permission, impose a fine of up to twenty lats. "
30.210. Article: replace the figure "in the first paragraph 149.1" with numbers and the words "in article 149.1 149.32 article seventh and eighth, 149.33 article (except for the twentieth part in violations)" and the number "and 202." — with numbers and words "and 202 201.63.";
to supplement the first part after the number "150" on numbers "150.2., 150.3".
31. off the words in article 211.3 "according to the rules of the road".
32. Supplement article 213 after number and the words "seventh subparagraph of article 149.4" with a number and the words "in the fourth paragraph of article 149.5".
33. Article 214: replace the first part of the numbers and the words "and article 204.4 204.6" with numbers and words ", 204.6 204.14 204.15 204.4, and article";
Add to the second subparagraph of paragraph 3, after the words "sub-unit commanders, their deputies, inspectors" with the words "the latest inspectors ';
Add to the second part of the fourth paragraph as follows: "4) State police notified officials — about administrative offences provided for in this code and in article 149.33 149.4-fixed by technical means (photographic equipment or video equipment) without stopping the vehicle."
34. Make 214.1 article the first paragraph as follows: "the municipal police authorities consider this code, in article 137.1 article 42.1 in the first and second subparagraphs, article 155, 155.4, first subparagraph article 166.20 166.9 in the first paragraph, article 171 170.1. in the first paragraph, article 172, 181 in the fifth subparagraph of article, in article 186 article 201.35 third and fourth subparagraph and in article 204.6 administrative offences cases."
35. Add to the first paragraph of article 215.1 after number "with" the number "190.15 190.7".
36. in the first subparagraph of article 215.4: Supplement to part after a number of "" with the number "155.14 155.12";
replace the names and the number "and" in article 166.16 with numbers and the words "and article" 204.14 166.16.
37. Make 215.10 the first paragraph by the following: "public service Regulatory Commission hears 148.1, 158.2 of this code, provided for in article 158.3 and 158.4 administrative offences cases."
38. Article 221 of the expression by the following: ' article 221. Road control bodies in the road transport authorities examine the article 135 of this code, in article 136 of the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and ninth subparagraph, article 137 article 137.1, 149.4 in the first, eleventh, and the twelfth subparagraph article seventh 149.32, eighth, and ninth part, 149.36 149.33 149.34 and administrative offences provided for in article.
Consider the case of administrative offences and impose administrative sanctions referred to in the first paragraph, on behalf of the institution are eligible: 1) inspection of road transport Manager and his Deputy, road transport inspection control head and his Deputy, of the offences provided for in this code, the first 149.4, eleventh, and twelfth part of the eighth and ninth 149.32 article part, and in article 149.33, 149.34 149.36;
2) inspection of road transport inspectors and controllers, of the offences provided for in this code, the first 149.4, eleventh, and twelfth part of the eighth and ninth 149.32 article part, and in article — 149.33 149.36 warn or impose a fine of up to fifty lats;

3) the local Government Council (the Council) established control in road transport Chief, deputies and local Government Council (the Council) authorized representatives of institutions (officials), of the offences provided for in article 135 of this code, in article 136 of the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and ninth subparagraph, article 137 article 137.1, 149.4 in the first, eleventh, and the twelfth subparagraph article seventh 149.32, eighth, and ninth part, 149.33 (except for the twentieth part in abuses) and 149.36 article;
4) Municipal Council (Council) on vehicle control services created a controller, of the offences provided for in article 135 of this code, in article 136 of the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and ninth subparagraph, article 137 article 137.1, 149.4 in the first, eleventh, and the twelfth subparagraph article seventh 149.32, eighth, and ninth part, 149.33 (except for the twentieth part in irregularities) and the article — 149.36 warn or impose a fine of up to fifty lats.
Compose administrative protocol violation referred to in the first subparagraph shall be entitled, on behalf of the institutions in the second part of the officials. "
39. Article 230: to supplement the first part by the numbers "—" the 108.4 108.1 "149.35";
Supplement third after the number and the word "the" in article 108.4 with a number and the words "149.35 article third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh in the part".
40. Replace the third paragraph of article 231.2 of the words "one hundred lats" with the words "two hundred lats."
41. the express article 236.1 as follows: "article 236.1. State prov's supervisory Inspectorate of inspectorates State prov looking 163.2 163.1 this code and administrative offences provided for in article use this code as well as provided for in article 166.10 administrative infringement cases precious metal and gemstone products trade.
Consider the case of administrative offences and impose administrative penalties on national monitoring of the inspections process has the right to: 1) the national inspectorates of prov Chief and his Deputy, warn or impose a fine of up to five hundred lats and apply confiscation;
2 the State prov surveillance) inspection unit leaders and senior inspectors, warn or impose a fine of up to four hundred lats. "
42. Replace 236.3 the second paragraph of article 1, the words "two hundred and fifty" with the word "hundred".
43. the express article following 236.9:236.9 "article. State Inspectorate of education State Inspectorate of education shall examine this code, 201.50 201.49, 201.51, 201.52, 201.53, 201.54, 201.55, 201.57 201.58, 201.59 201.56,,,, 201.61 201.62 201.60 and administrative offences provided for in article.
Consider the case of administrative offences and impose administrative penalties on behalf of the State Education Inspectorate has the right to: 1) head of State Inspectorate for education: a fine of up to five hundred lats;
2) education national inspection Deputy head, Department Directors, managers — part of a fine of up to two hundred lats;
3) state the principal inspectors, fines of up to a hundred lats. "
44. Supplement article 254 to point 7 by the following: ' 7) prison administration-national specialist civil servants — if violated rules on substances, materials and products introduction and transfer to prisons. "
45. Add to article 257 the first subparagraph following the words ' national environmental Chief of the authorized persons "with the words" or the food and veterinary service Director-General and his authorised persons ' and after the number and the words "article fifth, 149.4 in the sixth or seventh part" — with a number and the words "in the fourth paragraph of article 149.5".
46. in article 260: replace the first part of the word "advocate" with the word "representative";
supplement the last sentence of the third paragraph with the following text: "and if a road traffic offence fixed by technical means (photographic equipment or video equipment) without stopping the vehicle."
47. Article 262 be expressed as follows: "article 262. Representative Person called to administrative responsibility, the administrative offence and the victim in the proceedings may attend with the assistance of a representative pursuant to the administrative procedure law.
If the person called to administrative responsibility, and the victim is a minor, or if they have their own physical and mental shortcomings themselves cannot exercise their rights in cases of administrative offences, these persons and the interests of the victim are entitled to represent their legal representatives (parents, adoptive parent, guardian or protector). "
48. Article 263 of the turn.
49. Replace paragraph 5 of article 268, the words "legal representative and counsel requests" by the words "and requests the representative".
50. Replace article 271.1 first and in the third paragraph, the word "lawyer" (fold) with the word "representative" (fold).
51. Article 276 off sixth.
52. Add to article 299.1 to fifth as follows: "the provisions of this article shall also apply to the movement of motor vehicle offences in the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Riga coastal dunes, coastal zone beach or specially protected natural territory."
53. Replace 304. in paragraph 2 of article names and the number "and" in article 204.4 with numbers and the words "and article" 204.14 204.4.
54. To supplement the transitional provisions with paragraph 4 by the following: "4. The code's article and amendment 215.1 190.15 article on complementarity with 190.15 article shall enter into force on 1 July 2006."
The law adopted by the Parliament in December 2005 on 22 December.
The President of the Parliament instead of the President i. Otter Riga 2006 10 January Editorial Note: the law shall enter into force on 24 January 2006.