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Amendments To The Law "on State Pensions"

Original Language Title: Grozījumi likumā "Par valsts pensijām"

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the amendments to the law "on State pensions" to make the law "on State pensions" (Latvian Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1996, no. 1, 1997, 24; 3, 13; 1998, nr. 1, 24 no; 1999, no. 11) as follows: 1. Replace the words "the whole law the State social insurance agency created by the institution" (fold) with the words "the State social insurance agency Affiliate" (fold).
2. in article 11: to replace in the first paragraph, the number "60" with the number "62";
to turn off the second part.
3. Express article 12, the second subparagraph by the following: "(2) the insured persons who have been granted an old-age pension when reaching this law article 11 the age laid down in the first subparagraph, the amount of the pension shall not be less than the State social security benefit if the insurance indemnity is not less than 30 years."
4. Turn off the second subparagraph of article 17.
5. Article 24: replace the words "in the first paragraph if the pensioner-age or disability pension recipient" with the words "If the old-age pension recipient";
turn off third and fourth.
6. Supplement article 26 with the following sentence: "the pension recipient has the right to Cabinet in order to opt out of this type of pension review."
7. Supplement article 30 to the fifth subparagraph by the following: "(5) the payment of the pension that is suspended in the cases specified by law, renewable with the day when newly acquired the rights to it. Restoring the payment of the pension, the pension review in accordance with the article 26 of this law. If the pension costs of interruption of the day more than three years, the pension is granted. "
8. Article 32: make the first paragraph by the following: "(1) State pension payable each month. Based on the request of the receiving State pension, national pension payable on his designated by the Republic of Latvia shall be the credit institution's account or to his residence. The request for the transfer of the pension credit institutions of the Republic of Latvia in the Revolving account once every 12 months. ';
turn off third.
9. Article 38 be expressed as follows: "article 38. The cost of pensions for persons who move out to foreign countries who move out to live abroad, the national pension, granted in the Republic of Latvia before departure abroad, paid six months ahead of the next month after check-out but subsequently discontinued payment of the pension, if international agreements approved by the Parliament, other arrangements have not been defined. "
10. The transitional provisions in paragraph 8: to exclude the words "(except in the case specified in article 11 of this law the second part)";
replace the number "60" with the number "62";
to complement the text of the paragraph with the following wording: "the granting of old-age pension age men required, from 1 January 2000, is 61 years, from 1 January 2001, — 61 year 6 months, beginning with the January 1, 2002, 62 years old. Age pension age is required for women, from 1 January 2000, is 59 years, from 1 January 2001, 59 years 6 months, beginning with the January 1, 2002, 60 years, beginning with the January 1, 2003, 60 years 6 months starting with January 1, 2004, — 61 years, beginning with the January 1, 2005 — 61 year 6 months starting with January 1, 2006 — 62 years. "
11. Replace paragraph 10 of the transitional provisions in paragraph 1, the number "60" with the number "62".
12. Express transitional provisions of point 15 as follows: "15. Until 2002, the national pension, an amount not exceeding three minimum wages, transparent once a year, the cabinet order, taking into account the actual consumer price index."
13. The transitional provisions in paragraph 16: replace the words "in paragraph 1 if the complement to this law, the date of entry into force of the accumulated length of service insurance" with the words "If the complement of 1 January 1991 to 1 January 1996, the accumulated insurance seniority";
Express 4. subparagraph by the following: "4) due to the insurance indemnity accruing after the date of entry into force of this Act, the old age pension and retirement pension periods of 24 of this law in accordance with the procedure laid down in article;".
14. Turn off transitional provisions 11. point 16.
15. Express transitional provisions of paragraph 16 in point 12, the following wording: "12") the insured person has been granted a State pension until January 1, 1997, and which, after the January 1, 1996, the work of at least three years, to 1999 September 1, from the new pension, which more than two minimum wages, continue to repay old age or retirement pension to state pension special budget from 1 January 1996 up to the granting of a pension from new age, or received a retirement pension. Monthly withholding amounts repaid shall not be made during the period in which payment of the pension is suspended; ".
16. Turn off transitional provisions 13. point 16.
17. To supplement the transitional provisions of paragraph 23 with the following: "23. If you get the right to pension increases due to the insurance for the period of replenishment before retirement (conversion), pension periods with its award (recalculating) day. The pension adjustment is to be made not more frequently than once a half year. "
18. transitional provisions be supplemented by the following paragraph 24: "With 24 September 1 1999 to insured persons-age or retirement pension beneficiary — age or retirement pension shall not be granted again."
19. transitional provisions be supplemented by the following paragraph 25: "25 To 1 January 2000 for the old-age pension shall be granted to women who have not reached this law, article 11, part of the first age (subject to the transitional provisions in paragraph 8)."
20. To supplement the transitional provisions with paragraph 26 the following: "26. From 1 January 2000 to 1 January 2005 shall be required socially insured persons (employees or self-employed) with the first date of the month following the month in which the beneficiary of the pension has become mandatory for the socially insured person, discontinuing the State pension and in accordance with the regulations" for retirement pensions "and" regulations on the home affairs institutions of the rolling gate and commanding staff pensions (employer pensions) granted a retirement pension cost If it exceeds the State social security benefit twice. Pensions granted after 1 January 2000, regardless of the amount of socially insured persons are not paid. Pension cost renewable by next month the first date on which the obligatory social lost persons insured status. "
21. transitional provisions be supplemented by the following paragraph 27:27. Mandatory socially insured persons (employees or self-employed) — women who used the right to receive old-age pension early and under article 11 of this law, the age laid down in the first subparagraph shall (subject to the transitional provisions in paragraph 8), the cost of discontinuing State pension, regardless of its size. Pension cost renewable by next month the first date on which the obligatory social lost persons insured status. "
22. transitional provisions be supplemented by the following paragraph 28: "28. Citizens of the Republic of Latvia, which up to 1999 September 1, on the permanent life abroad, continue to receive Republic of Latvia awarded State pension."
1. Transitional provisions this law, 7, 9, 12, 14, 15, 18 and article 22 shall enter into force on 1 September 1999.
2. This law, 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20 and 21 shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.
3. Article 3 of this law shall enter into force on 1 July 2000.
The Parliament adopted the law of 5 august 1999.
State v. President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga in Riga in 1999 on November 23.