The Republic of Latvia Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 94 in Riga in 2001 (27 February. Nr. 9, § 40) forest land transformation order Issued under the Forest Act, the second subparagraph of article 42 and Gauja National park law article 4, fourth part i. General questions 1. These rules shall determine the forest land transformation (further-transformation) conditions and forest land transformation (further-transform permission) to receive the agenda, as well as the calculation of the injury caused to the State and reimbursement procedure on natural transformation of forest environmental destruction.
2. On the destruction of the natural environment of the forest is the action, which is destroyed in any forest stage of development.
3. determine the area of the transformational nature of the transformation may propose: 3.1 the forest owner;
3.2. the legal possessor of the forest;
3.3. other person-by written coordination with the forest owner or legal possessor.
4. Funds obtained, to pay damages to the State of the natural environment destruction of forests the forest owner or legal possessor of translation in the forest area, including the public in General.
II. conditions of the transformation and the transformation of the authorisation procedure shall be carried out, the transformation 5 if necessary: 5.1. structure, road, rail, electricity, communication lines, pipeline, the career, the construction of reservoirs (except water sampling sites) and other objects of construction;
5.2. forest tree seed orchards and tree nurseries of forest planting material, as well as agricultural lands in deployments;
5.3. specially protected habitat restoration.
6. Transformation is allowed if: required 6.1 the activity can not be used in other lands;
6.2. it does not impair the operation of the existing infrastructure in the land and adjacent terrain translation in the land;
6.3. the transformation works damaging land in pierobežniek and translation after the transform is not limited to the servitude or other charges.
7. Application to transformation of forest land (hereinafter-the transformation application) (annex 1) submitted to the national forest service state monitoring in virsmežniecīb in translation is located in the forest land.
8. Each application shall be accompanied by an annex of the transformation, which is the following: izkopējum of the cadastre 8.1 maps (land units display in graphical form), land units within the plan, land unit plan of the situation or the forest lands, which are marked ' portability ' forest land;
8.2. the translation of the forest nogabal descriptive indicators;
8.3. justification of the need for transformation;
8.4. the translation of the forest land use grounds (sketch project with utilities plan or technical design);
8.5. the written consent by the forest owner or legal possessor, when transformation is proposing this rule 3.3. the person referred to.
9. If the application is submitted to the transformation of specially protected habitat restoration, accompanied by the attachment that contains the following: 9.1 the regional environmental administration's opinion on the need for transformation;
9.2. This provision of the documents referred to in point 8.
10. to receive the opinion of the national forest service national transformation of the virsmežniecīb a copy of the application along with a copy of the annex the relevant town or District Council or Parish Council, as well as the regional environmental authority in whose territory the translation forest land.
11. If the translation forest land is in strict nature reserve, the national forest service, where the virsmežniecīb line: 11.1. Administration of the territory concerned, if any;
11.2. the Gauja National park administration, which issued a written permission, if the translation area-is located in the Gauja National park;
11.3. the respective city or district or County Council;
11.4. the relevant regional environmental management,-if the forest land transformation is associated with the installation of the objects, which are in accordance with the law "on environmental impact assessment requires an environmental impact assessment.
12. the town or District Council or Parish Council opinion, assess the eligibility of the application of the transformation of territorial planning.
13. regional environmental administration in opinion evaluates the translation forest land suitability and reasonableness of specially protected habitat restoration.
14. the town or District Council or Parish Council, as well as the regional environmental authority shall submit the opinion to the national forest service within 15 days of the rule referred to in paragraph 10 of document copy of the receipt.
15. the national forest service national virsmežniecīb within 30 days of the transformation of the date of receipt of the application, shall take a decision on the authorisation of the transformation (national forest service issued a document, certifying the legality of the transformation of forest land) the issue or refusal to issue a permit to the transformation and 10 days after the date of adoption of the decision to transmit a copy thereof to the agent of the transformation and the State land service of the regional chapter.
16. the Transformation of the period of validity of an authorization shall be two years. If the transformation is not launched, this time may be extended to two years. If the extended period of validity in the transformation, the transformation has been initiated for the authorisation to lapse, except for the permissions of the transformation and development of infrastructure reconstruction projects which are under General būvnoteikumo in the.
17. reconstruction and development of infrastructure projects transform permission is issued for a period of five years and may be extended for a period of five years. If the extended period of validity in the transformation, the transformation has been initiated for the authorisation to lapse.
18. Forest land transformation agents (hereinafter referred to as the initiator of transformation) launched the forest land transformation after: 18.1. transformational in nature is a iestigot area;
18.2. you have received permission of the transformation;
18.3. have been paid damages for the destruction of the natural environment of the forest;
18.4. the proof is received the tree felling-law cases.
19. Transformation is considered complete when: 19.1. transformation agent submits a national forest service national virsmežniecīb for translation activities in the area;
19.2. the national forest service national virsmežniecīb has taken a test and found that the translation complies with the area of transformation for the purpose of the permit;
19.3. the national forest service national virsmežniecīb has delivered an opinion on this rule 19.1. News referred to the condition of conformity in nature;
19.4. the national land service of regional Department has made changes to the real property cadastre, the State on the basis of the application, the agent of transformation accompanied by a copy of the decision on forest land transformation, as well as the issue of the translation of the site plan and this rule 19.3. the opinion referred to in the copy.
20. The costs of translation of the permit shall be borne by the initiator of the transformation.
III. calculation of losses and reimbursement procedure 21. Losses the country suffered, destroying natural forest environment transformation, calculate the State forest service public virsmežniecīb before the issue of a transformation.
22. the loss is calculated as follows: Z = S x R x x K, where tv Dmin Z-State suffered loss (Ls);
S-translation in land area (ha);
R tv-natural forest environment of the relative value of one hectare, depending on the type of forest (annex 2) 1 (---);
Dmin-HA in national minimum wage per month ($);
K-factor, depending on the forest land of aprobežojum economic activities of natural objects and transforms target (annex 3).
23. Transforming woodland city limits, administrative damages expandable tripling.
IV. final question 24. Be declared unenforceable: 24.1. Cabinet of Ministers of 13 august 1996, the provisions of no. 325 "rules on damages for forestry due to the transformation of forest land or quality deterioration" (Latvia's journal, 1996, 139, 228./229./230.nr.);
24.2. The Cabinet of Ministers of 24 December 1996, Regulation No 462 "amendments to the Cabinet of Ministers on august 13, 1996 Regulations No 325" rules on damages for forestry due to the transformation of forest land or quality deterioration "(Latvia's journal, 1996, 228./229./230.nr.).
Prime Minister a. SMITH Minister of Agriculture a. Slakter the rules shall enter into force on March 3, 2001.

3. the Cabinet of Ministers on 27 February 2001, Regulation No 94 of the coefficient depending on the forest land of aprobežojum economic activities of natural objects and transforms target 1. Natural objects: 1.1., 1.2. mikroliegum 5.0 especially protected forest workstations 1.3. forests within the administrative city 1.4. nature reserve in the mode area adjustable 1.5. Baltic Sea and Gulf of Riga coastal coastal dune Strip 1.6. Baltic Sea and Gulf of Riga coastal zones limited operating 4.0 bar 1.7. forest patch 1.8. bog and Lake Islands
1.9. the status of watercourses and floodplains 1.10. protected zones along the wetlands natural park of 3.0 1.11 1.12.

natural monuments heritage area 1.14 1.13. landscape protection area, 1.15. nature reserve buffer of 1.16. environment and natural resources protection zones, with the exception of the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Riga coastal strip 1.17. neutral zone operation, 2.0 1.18. sanitary and security zones remaining forests 1.0 1.19 2. Forest land transformation objective: 2.1. forest tree seed orchards create 0 2.2. specially protected habitat restore 2.3. Government investment in infrastructure projects included in the as well as investment projects financed or co-financed from the State or a local government budget note.
If the same territory covered several economic aprobežojum, calculations shall be carried out in the light of the more stringent aprobežojum.
Farming Minister a. Slakter States