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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 pensijām (Latvian Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1996, nr. 1, 24.) the amendments are as follows: 1. Article 9: put the second part of paragraph 3 for the following: "3) insured person according to the law" on compulsory social insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases "shall receive due to temporary incapacity or permanent loss of working incapacity benefit or compensation for the loss of functional capacity and about this person from this type of insurance means insurance contributions made.";
make the second subparagraph of paragraph 4 by the following: "4) insured person receives unemployment benefit and in accordance with the law" on compulsory social insurance against unemployment "about this person from the unemployment insurance funds of the insurance contributions made;";
turn off the third-part 2;
the third part of the present paragraph 3 by the following: "3) time of child-raising, until he reaches the age of one and a half years;".
2. Supplement article 14, first subparagraph, after the words "insured persons" with the words "with the insurance indemnity, which shall not be less than three years".
3. Express article 16 as follows: "article 16. Invalidity pensions calculation (1) disability pension, depending on the disability group is determined, first, second, or third — the award: 1) I and II invalidity group according to the following formula: axis disabled in Group I P = Vi + 0.45 x _____ x x 0.1 S Vi the axis group II disabled P = Vi + 0.4 x _____ x x 0.1 Asie P Vi — Vi — pension the insured person's average insurance contribution salary of any consecutive 36 months (regardless of How long was the break at work) over the last five years preceding the invalidity pension, but not more than the national minimum salary five-fold. Month in which the disability pension claimant worked part-time, the number of days of disability pension to be taken into account for the calculation as a complete work-months. If five years prior to the award of an invalidity pension is less than 36 months worked average wage insurance contributions calculated on the work actually worked for months, the axis of the insured person's individual insurance indemnity, Asie — the maximum insurance indemnity of this law article 4 age defined in this law article 11 the first paragraph of a certain age;
2) Group III disability, national social security benefit level.
(2) in groups I and II invalidity pension shall not be less than the State social security benefit, which is suitable for such a factor group I disability: 1.6;
II invalidity group — 1.4. (3) if the insured person five years before disability pension have not been working, disability pension, be taken into consideration for the calculation of 50 percent from the previous year's average insurance salaries.
(4) when the disability group, the amount of the disability pension periods of disability, re-entry is fixed in accordance with the procedure laid down in this article, taking account of the insured person's individual and the maximum insurance indemnity and average (updated) insurance contributions wage that was taken into account in the calculation (translating) the invalidity pension to disability groups Exchange day. "
4. Article 24: Add to the article with the third and fourth subparagraph by the following: "(3) in groups I and II invalidity pension based on the insured person's request, the periods of this law, in article 16, first and second subparagraphs shall be established in accordance with the first and fourth subparagraphs conditions, taking into account: 1) complement the insurance indemnity;
2) increased the insured person's average insurance contribution wage.
(4) a disabled person who after the disability pension award worked for not less than one year, disability pension due to his average salary increase of insurance contributions can be recalculated if the invalidity pension (conversion) average insurance contributions wage for existing 24 months in a row and after the granting of an invalidity pension for 12 months in a row is greater than that from which the disability pension was granted (recalculated). "
5. transitional provisions: Supplement 1, first sentence, after the word "assignment" with the word "(translation)";
Add to paragraph 1 subparagraph 11 only after "old age pension" with the words "seed capital";
Add to paragraph 2, first sentence, after the word "assignment" with the word "(translation)";
Express (4) and (5) the following: "4. insurance payments from the social insurance budget are made: 1) on the person the status of unemployed and receiving unemployment benefits until the law" on compulsory social insurance against unemployment "entry into force;
2 for non-working persons) recognized as disabled due to accident at work or an occupational disease before the law "on compulsory social insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases", the date of its entry into force.
5. a party to the law "on compulsory social insurance against accidents at work and occupational diseases" entry into force recognised as disabled due to accident at work or an occupational disease, or in the event of death of the person who had the survivors, invalidity pension or survivor's pension shall be granted and paid in accordance with this Act. ";
to supplement the first sentence of paragraph 16, after the words "before the entry into force of this law" with the words "but as regards invalidity pension before January 1, 1997";
to make the paragraph 16 paragraph 4 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 this law, the second paragraph of article 24 of the order, but the Group I and II disability pension — this transitional rule 16, paragraph 1 and in paragraph 3. Recalculation of pension, significantly this law article 24, first paragraph; ";
Express 17 the following: "17. Assigning disability pensions: 1) during 1 January 1997 to 1 January 2001, the calculation of this law, in article 16, first and second subparagraphs shall be established, taking account of the insured person's average insurance contribution wage for months actually worked, but no more than 36 months after the rounds (regardless of how long the break at work) for the period from 1 January 1996 up to the granting of an invalidity pension;
2) of article 16 of this law laid down in the first subparagraph the maximum insurance indemnity calculation (including conversion of invalidity pension) significantly this transitional provision in paragraph 8. "
The law shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
The law adopted by the Parliament in 1996 on December 27.
The President g. Ulmanis in Riga, 1997 January 7.