Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 212 in 2003 Riga April 29 (pr. No 23 37) order forced return of foreigners, laissez-passer form and procedure Issued under immigration law article 45 and 50 in the second part of the first subparagraph of article i. General questions 1. determines the order in which the foreigners forced expulsion as well as laissez-passer form and its procedure.
2. If the immigration law in a decision on a forced return of foreigners (annex 1), and the national border guard of the citizenship and Migration Affairs Board (hereinafter the Board) take measures to ensure the expulsion of foreigners.
 
II. procedure 3 forced return. If the decision on the expulsion of foreigners forced to adopt regulatory Chief, or his authorized officer, managed to send the working days in the National Guard.
4. State border guard officer introduces foreigners to him in plain language (with translation, if necessary) with the decision on forced return and explain to him the nature of the decision, as well as for appeal. After reading the decision on forced expulsion of foreigners to sign and receive a copy of the decision. If a foreigner refuses to sign the welcome with the decision, the State border guard officials about the mark of the decision on forced expulsion. A foreigner is entitled to explain in writing the reasons for the waiver.
5. in order to ensure and guarantee the safety of the removal process as well as the decision on the expulsion of foreigners forced execution, State border guard Chief is entitled to take a decision on the State of the escorting foreigners up to which the foreigner of the returnees.
6. the National Guard for the execution of the decision of forced expulsion of foreigners — — writing to the administration.
 
III. The forced return of foreigners, which endured a custodial sentence of imprisonment in the Republic of Latvia Office of 7 Upon judgment of the Court of justice into legal force of the custodial authority 10 days to inform the Government in writing about the foreigners that the respective institution serving a custodial sentence.
8. Providing information about this rule referred to in paragraph 7 of the foreigners, a custodial institution shall draw up a statement (annex 2) and then add: 8.1. a copy of the judgment or decree;
8.2. foreigners living;
8.3. the foreigner's identity card copy of the document (if any);
8.4. the foreigner's travel document (if any).
9. A custodial institution, stating the authority for this rule 7, paragraph foreigners with no travel documents, in addition to this provision, 8.2. and 8.3 8.1. documents referred to in this provision is added in paragraph 13 above.
10. If these provisions referred to in paragraph 7 is applied for foreigners, Amnesty, pardon, conditional early release or substitution of the fine punishment, then the easier by the President of the Court or a custodial institution shall inform the Government in writing.
11. If this provision, paragraph 7 a foreigner from the Republic of Latvia are returnees, the Office shall take a decision on the expulsion and forced foreigners working at the time of the decision to send the National Guard, as well as in writing inform the custodial authority.
12. by paragraph 11 of these rules of receipt of the decision referred to in the national border guard of the custodial institution with mutually harmonised transposition arrangements for foreigners, to carry out the decision on forced expulsion of foreigners.
 
IV. The forced return of foreigners, who do not have travel (return) 13. If the State border guard of the detained foreigners with no travel documents or whose travel documents in the action is not valid, its three working days after the detention of foreigners submit Administration: 13.1 fill the foreigners a questionnaire (annex 3);
13.2. the fingerprint card for foreigners;
13.3. four matted photographs (35 x 45 mm), made of one fotonegatīv and is in a block;
13.4. the completed national sample questionnaire specific travel (return);
13.5. the foreigners travel document application for receipt of national diplomatic or consular representation. A person based in the application need to receive travel documents (return);
8.5. other documents or evidence justifying a crackdown the national diplomatic or consular office, if any.
14. If a foreigner refuses to write this rule 13.5 application referred to, he shall provide an explanation for the refusal. An explanation of foreigners adds this rule referred to in paragraph 13 of the document.
15. If the foreigner does not have a travel document in his possession or the travel document is not valid, the Board sent to the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (hereinafter referred to as the Consular Department) request to turn the national diplomatic or consular office of the travel (return) to receive a document and add that rule 13. documents listed.
16. the Consular Department at the country's diplomatic or consular representation issued foreigners travel (return) the receipt of a document sent to the National Guard as well as inform the Government in writing.
17. If the national diplomatic or consular representation is denied a foreigner (return) of the travel document, the Consular Department will inform in writing the Administration and the National Guard.
 
V. exit document form and procedure 18. Administration issued for single exit of the Republic of Latvia for the exit document (annex 4).
19. the decision on the issue of a laissez-passer or the extension of its validity, if the foreigner of his independent reasons not travel from the Republic of Latvia to the exit within the time limit specified in the document, the Administration accepts the boss or his authorized officer.
20. the administration of exit document is issued or the expiry date of the extended working day time following these rules referred to in paragraph 19 of the decision. Exit the document's validity is from one month to six months, and that the total period of validity shall not exceed 12 months. Exit document expiry date is extended for a period not longer than three months.
21. exit documents shall include the following information: 21.1. document: 21.1.1. the Authority's name;
21.1.2. the number of the document;
21.1.3. the registration number of the document;
21.1.4. document the date and place of issue;
21.1.5. period of validity of the document (the extension of the period of the document);
21.2. for foreigners: 21.2.1. name (name), surname;
21.2.2. date of birth;
21.2.3. height;
21.2.4. special features;
21.2.5. nationality;
21.2.6. address/country of origin (if known);
21.3. the notes;
21.4. the country to which the foreigner stands out.
22. exit document completed in Latvian, English, French or Russian languages, Administration Manager or his authorized officer confirms this with a stamp and signature.
23. exit document design Administration to submit two matted photos of foreigners (35 x 45 mm), made of one fotonegatīv and one block.
Prime Minister e. Repše Interior Minister m. Swan Editorial Note: rules shall enter into force on 1 May 2003.