Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 829, 2004 in Riga in October (5. No 58 26) railway station, change point and point the opening, closing and naming order Issued in accordance with article 19 of the Railway Act, the fifth part i. General questions 1. determine railway station, changes to point and point to the opening, closing and the name of the procedure and refers to the State public-use railway infrastructure.
2. Railway station or stop point (station) opening, closing or name your application traffic, the Ministry is entitled to submit any natural or legal person.
3. If the station is provided in the opening or closing the application, the Ministry of transport requires the State public-use railway infrastructure manager (Manager), the national railway technical inspection, the National Rail Administration, the public service Commission and the local authorities for their two weeks of referral. Manager or local opinion is necessary, if the Manager or local government is the applicant. After obtaining the opinion of the Minister of transport issued an order for the opening or closing of the station or refuse opening or closure of the station.
4. If the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision on the track closure, traffic Minister makes an order on the closed rail station the existing station.
5. If the rail infrastructure in accordance with an order of the Cabinet of Ministers lose the public railway infrastructure status, traffic Minister decides on the infrastructure of the existing station, the station closure.
6. changes to reveal a switch and the points title is granted Manager pursuant to railway technology requirements.
II. opening of the newly constructed Station 7 station to be included in the application of detection the following: 7.1 station construction;
7.2. the adoption of the construction of the station in operation according to the requirements of the law;
7.3. the desired station name;
7.4. the distance from the nearest station to station;
7.5. the station's planned passenger service operations (train ticket sales, baggage acceptance and issuance, passenger boarding the train and getting out of it), as well as cargo operations (the relevant mailing forms and transported goods and the work station sharing sites or pievedceļo).
8. Closed stations (with the exception of those provisions referred to in paragraph 4, the case) to be included in the application of detection the following: 8.1 the station premises has expired for the operation;
8.2. the opening of the station grounds for economic efficiency;
8.3. the desired station name;
8.4. the distance from the nearest station to station;
8.5. the station's planned passenger service operations (train ticket sales, baggage acceptance and issuance, passenger boarding the train and getting out of it), as well as cargo operations (the relevant mailing forms and transported goods and the work station sharing sites or pievedceļo).
9. traffic Ministry order for disclosure shall be submitted to the Manager of the station. After receipt of the order Manager published newspaper "journal" and the local newspaper information about station opening, and shall notify this information to the National Rail Administration, which includes the railway station the station index list.
III. closure of the station's decommissioning 10 be included in the application, the following information: 10.1 passenger service to the station operations (train ticket sales, baggage acceptance and issuance, passenger boarding the train and getting out of it), as well as cargo operations (the relevant mailing forms and transported goods and the work station sharing sites or pievedceļo);
10.2. the relevant station served in number of passengers and the baggage and cargo-related scope of work for the three years prior to the date of submission of the application;
10.3. the nearest station where passengers may be served, as well as load and unload baggage and cargo;
10.4. other passengers;
10.5. the closure of the station in the economic and social impact assessment.
11. The station may be closed if: 11.1 the baggage and cargo-related work in the station is uneconomical;
11.2. There are other passenger as well as cargo and baggage;
11.3. road safety is at risk.
12. the Ministry of transport ordered the closure of the station shall be submitted to the Manager. After receipt of the order Manager published newspaper "journal" and the local newspaper information about station closures and shall notify this information to the National Rail Administration, the station includes a train station, alphabetical list, and 45 days after the Minister of traffic order switch station.
IV. Name (rename) 13. If the name of the station (the station renamed) application, the Ministry of transport requires a Manager, national railway technical inspection, the State language centre and local Government about two weeks of referral. Manager or local opinion is necessary, if the Manager or local government is the applicant. After obtaining the opinion of the Minister of transport issued order for the name of the station (the station's renaming) or refuses to grant the station name or rename the station.
14. The name of the station, the station building on the main façade and the two side facades, but if the station is not a station building, platform, or other traffic at the order of the Minister in the specified location.
15. The Ministry of transport's order on the name of the station (the station's renaming) submit to the Manager. After receipt of the order Manager published newspaper "journal" and the local newspaper information on the name of the station (the station's renaming), and shall notify this information to the National Rail Administration, which includes the railway station the station index list.
Prime Minister i. Emsis traffic acting Ministers: Deputy Prime Minister a. shlesers Editorial Note: the entry into force of the provisions by 8 October 2004.