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. Express article 66.1 as follows: "article 66.1. Drainage systems operation and maintenance regulations and failure to provide information on changes in the drainage systems Of drainage systems operation and maintenance regulations, impose a fine of ten to one hundred and fifty lats.
On the omission of the field support service, associated with changes in its land property or its use within existing drainage systems — imposes a fine of ten to one hundred and fifty lats. "
2. Turn off the article 149.2.
3. in article 155: the express sanction of the fifth subparagraph by the following: "impose a fine natural persons up to one hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to five hundred lats.";
replace the sixth penalties, the word "hundred" with the words "one hundred and fifty".
4. Supplement article disposition of 155.5 after "realization of" with the words "or" distribution.
5. To supplement the code with 155.9 155.10, 155.11 155.12, and article by the following: ' article 155.9. Sales and price reductions for non-compliance with the provisions of the laws regulated sales and price reductions in compliance, impose a fine of up to one hundred persons, but the entities — up to five hundred lats.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars.
 
155.10 article. Consumer lending regulations for the law regulated consumer lending regulations, impose a fine on persons up to one hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats.
 
Article 155.11. Package tour service for non-compliance with the provisions of laws and regulations govern the package tour service rules — imposes a fine on persons up to one hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to five hundred lats, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats.
 
155.12 article. The distance contract non-compliance with the provisions of the law regulated the distance contract rules — imposes a fine on persons up to one hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to five hundred lats.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars. "
6. Express article 163.1 as follows: "article 163.1. Precious metals, precious stones and articles provēšan, stamping, labeling and storage requirements For violation of precious metal, precious or provēšan requirements of products or articles of precious metal stamping requirements-infringement — natural or legal persons expressed a warning or impose fines of up to four hundred lats.
On the provēt of precious metals or gems not product storage requirements-infringement — natural or legal persons expressed a warning or impose fines of up to four hundred lats.
On the first and the second infringements provided for in part, if they are committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — natural or legal persons imposes fine from two hundred to five hundred lats.
About precious metals or gems product labelling requirements-infringement — natural or legal persons expressed a warning or impose fines of up to a hundred lats.
For in the fourth paragraph of this article, for offences when committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — natural or legal persons imposed a fine of one hundred to four hundred lats. "
7. To supplement the code with article 163.2 of the following: ' article 163.2. Working with precious metals, precious stones and their products intended for operating the site and the products of the manufacturer of precious personal seal registration procedures for handling violations of precious metals, precious stones and their products intended for operating the site and the products of the manufacturer of precious personal seal registration policy violation: the natural or legal persons expressed a warning or impose fines of up to two hundred lats.
For the same offences, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — natural or legal persons imposed a fine of one hundred to four hundred lats. "
8. in article: 166.9 express the title and first paragraph as follows: "article 166.9. Requirements for inappropriate marketing of goods and services for the law the quality requirements laid down in the appropriate goods or services not offering or selling — imposes a fine natural persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars. ";
to supplement the article with the third part as follows: "The law does not set out safety requirements according to the offering of goods or services or sales — imposes a fine natural persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats, confiscating the goods, or without confiscation."
9. Express 166.11 article as follows: "article 166.11. Consumer acceptance and consideration of the claim of the non-compliance procedure, product and service guarantees for defaults on consumer's claim regarding the non-regulation of the contract goods or services, or the failure of the arbitration proceedings, impose a fine of up to one hundred persons, but legal persons — up to three hundred lats.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to five hundred lats.
On the guarantee of the goods or services, the default warranty reduction or shortening of the word "guarantee", or other words of similar meaning use inappropriate laws and requirements, impose a fine of up to one hundred persons, but legal persons — up to three hundred lats.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to five hundred lats. "
10. Express article following 166.14: "166.14 article. The sale of counterfeit goods On the offering of goods or sale — imposes a fine natural persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars, confiscating the goods.
Counterfeit alcoholic beverage storage, offering or selling — imposes a fine of up to three hundred persons, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats, confiscating these drinks. "
11. Express 166.15 the first paragraph of article 6 of the following sanctions: "fines imposed on natural persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats, confiscating the goods, or without confiscation."
12. Express 166.16 article as follows: "article 166.16. Surveillance authority decision on unfair contract terms or failure to prevent the execution of the decision, a written contract is not closed by the consumer and not the provision of a right of withdrawal for the consumer on the supervisory authority's decision on unfair contract terms for failure prevention or law enforcement of the decision set out on the agenda, the failure to impose a fine of up to one hundred persons, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars.
The same acts, if committed repeatedly within one year of the imposition of the administrative penalty — imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats.
On the conclusion of a contract in writing legislation that, in the cases of non-compliance with a specific order through a contract or execute a contract concluded with a consumer, the legislation does not contain the information specified in the contract, imposed a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to five hundred lats.
For not providing the right of withdrawal the consumer law cases provided:

impose a fine on persons up to two hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to five hundred lats. "
13. Replace the first paragraph of article 171 penalties, the words "twenty-five" with the word "fifty", but the second paragraph, the word "sanctions" — the word fifty "hundred".
14. Express article 179 the following: ' article 179. Fire safety regulations of the statutory fire safety requirements-infringement — expressed the warning or impose a fine of up to one hundred persons, but the entities — up to a thousand dollars.
Of compliance with the requirements of the fire safety provision not state fire supervision inspectors set deadline — imposes a fine natural persons up to one hundred and fifty lats, but the entities — up to two thousand lats.
State Fire supervision inspectors give the order to stop or limit the authorities, organizations, commercial companies, another object, it Department or the functioning of the equipment, buildings and premises construction and operation or output default, impose a fine of up to two hundred persons, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats. "
15. Replace the words "in article pamatdzīvesviet 190.10" with the words "place of residence".
16. Supplement article 194.1 in the second part of the following: "On the State border crossing of deliberate illegal — imposes a fine of fifty to two hundred and fifty lats."
17.210. in the first paragraph, the number "off" and the supplement part 149.2 after number "with" the number "190.10 190.3."
18. Article 215 of the express as follows: "article 215. State fire and rescue service national fire and rescue service dealt with article 179 of this code provides for administrative infringement cases.
To draw up a protocol of administrative offences, to examine the administrative offences and impose administrative penalties the State fire and rescue service's name is entitled: 1) the main national fire monitoring officer and his Deputy, warn or impose a fine of up to two hundred persons, but legal persons — up to three thousand lats;
2 national fire safety) other surveillance inspectors, warn or impose a fine on persons up to one hundred and fifty lats. "
19. off 215.1 in the first paragraph, the number "163.1".
20. in article 215.4: Add to the first paragraph after the number "" with numbers "155.9 155.5, 155.11, 155.12 155.10,";
replace the number in the first paragraph and the words "166.9 in the first paragraph," with a number and the words "first and 166.9 in the third paragraph";
Express 2 and the second subparagraph of paragraph 3 as follows: "2) the consumer protection unit of the Centre Manager: fines of up to three thousand lats and apply confiscation;
3) general consumer protection officials authorised by the Director, a fine of up to three hundred lats. ";
to supplement the article with the third part as follows: "the center of consumer protection officials, referred to in the second paragraph of this article, in cases where it is not timely met the legal requirements, are entitled to draw up a Protocol on administrative violation of this code in article 175.2 administrative offences."
21. Replace article 230, first paragraph, the number and the words "166.9 in the first paragraph," with a number and the words "first and 166.9 in the third paragraph".
22. Replace 235. in the first paragraph, the number "with" the number "149.1 149.2".
23. 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.
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;
2 the State prov surveillance) inspection unit managers and senior inspectors, warn or impose a fine of up to four hundred lats. "
304. Article 24: replace paragraph 2 in the number, and the words "the third paragraph of article 163.1" with a number and the words "the third paragraph of article 166.9" and add to the point after the number "with" the number "166.17 166.15";
to turn off the number "8" and replace the number 163.1 and the words "the second paragraph of article 166.9" with a number and the words "166.9 article in the second and third part";
exclude words in paragraph 9 and the number "and in article 149.2".
25. To supplement the code with the following transitional provisions: "transitional provisions of the code, article 210 article 12.1, third subparagraph, 238.1 of the first paragraph of article 4, paragraph 6 of article 268, 269. the fourth part of article, as well as with the empowering nature of the coercive measures applied to minors related amendments and article 275 283. in the first subparagraph shall enter into force simultaneously with the law" About the educative nature coercive measures for children ".
The law shall enter into force on January 1, 2004.
The law adopted by the Parliament in 2003, 11 December.
 
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