Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No 762 Riga 2010 (august 10. No 41) the European globalisation adjustment fund funding, and the conditions for the use of active employment and reduction of unemployment prevention measures Issued in accordance with the law on the support of the unemployed and jobs seekers-article 4 of the tenth i. General questions 1. European globalisation adjustment fund (hereinafter referred to as the Fund) funding, and the conditions for the use of active employment and reduction of unemployment prevention measures to the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006, Regulation (EC) no 1927/2006 on establishing the European globalisation adjustment fund.
2. These provisions shall implement appropriate: 2.1. Of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006, Regulation (EC) no 1927/2006 on establishing the European globalisation adjustment fund (hereinafter referred to as the Council Regulation No 1927/2006);
2.2. The European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009. Regulation (EC) No 546/2009 amending Regulation (EC) no 1927/2006 on establishing the European globalisation adjustment fund (hereinafter referred to as the Council Regulation No 546/2009);
2.3. the laws and regulations of the European Union's structural and cohesion funds management and control of the 2007 to 2013 programming period, in so far as these provisions do not stipulate otherwise.
3. Aid from the Fund's target group is the Council Regulation No 1927/2006 article 1, the persons who have acquired the status of unemployed.
4. the planned funding for the period 2010-2013:4.1 this provision a person referred to in paragraph 3, support-2 194 272 lats;
4.2. Council Regulation No 1927/2006 referred to in article 3 of the preparatory, management, information and control measures, implemented this provision in point 19 of that institution (hereinafter referred to as the financing of technical assistance) – 87 770 dollars. The planned use of funding for technical assistance indicated in the European Commission in the Republic of Latvia submitted the application for aid from the Fund (hereinafter referred to as the application).
5. the maximum eligible funding level of the Fund is to: 5.1.  65 percent of the eligible costs covered by the application, if the application of the total European Commission until 31 December 2011;
5.2. the 50 per cent of the eligible costs covered by the application, if the application of the total European Commission submitted after December 31, 2011.
6. the Fund supported the actions and measures financed by the Fund shall be the eligible costs laid down in accordance with the laws and regulations on the active employment measures and preventive measures to reduce unemployment and the financing and organisation of the operational programme "human resources and employment" referred to in the appendix to the activity and the apakšaktivitāš, and they are attributable to the day when the beneficiary of the Fund started to support this provision referred to in paragraph 3, the target group but no sooner than the date of entry into force of the provisions.
7. Technical assistance eligible costs approved in paragraph 9 of these regulations, the Commission said, and they are attributable to the day when this provision is adopted 12.2. The Cabinet of Ministers referred to in the draft order.
II. preparation and approval of the application 8. evaluation of the situation, the basis for application preparation and for requesting aid from the Fund's Council Regulation No 1927/2006 referred to in article 2 cases of dismissal.
9. to assess the Council Regulation No 1927/2006 dismissal referred to in article 2, the decisions of the Republic of Latvia applying for aid from the Fund and prepare the appropriate application, the Ministry of welfare of the inter-institutional Commission created for the development and application of the Fund use efficiency and quality of supervision (hereinafter referred to as the Commission). The Commission is composed of the Ministry of Welfare, the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of finance, the State employment agency (hereinafter the Agency), the employers ' Confederation of Latvia and the Latvian free trade union representatives. If necessary, meetings of the Commission invited other Government or local government bodies, associations and foundation representatives or independent experts. The composition of the Commission and its operating rules shall be approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.
10. the Agency's accounts of Council Regulation No 1927/2006, referred to in article 2 in cases of dismissal. Records started with the day when the Council Regulation No 546/2009 article 1 in part 2 of those conditions. Redundancies concerned accounting modes are selected depending on the information source.
11. Information on Council Regulation No 1927/2006 dismissal referred to in article 2, the Ministry of welfare is derived from industry associations submitted information on changes in the industry in action, from the Agency the employer written statements about the launch of collective redundancies and company announcements, as well as from other sources.
12. by paragraph 11 of these rules of receipt of the information referred to in the Ministry of welfare for each specific case of dismissal and related subsequent dismissal cases: 12.1. within five working days shall be convened by the Commission at the hearing. The Commission shall evaluate the information received, identify the number of employees and remitted during the period in which there have been released, the possible number of employees and eligible support measures, the average costs and administration costs for the implementation of measures and decide on how to apply for aid from the Fund, or that the decision to apply for aid from the Fund. If necessary, the Commission shall request from the Agency, merchants, which reduces the number of employees, and industry associations for more information that is held by these institutions and requires high-quality preparation of the application;
12.2. prepare a draft order of the Cabinet of Ministers for the preparation of the application and the required financing for the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund. Welfare Minister submits an order referred to in Cabinet.
13. If the Cabinet of Ministers adopted this rule 12.2. referred to in the order, the Ministry of welfare State in the Ministry of finance submitted a budget request, subject to the regulations for 74 resort "in the annual State budget execution process transferable funds" program 80.00.00 planned the reallocation of funds.
14. the Commission States in the application of Council Regulation (EC) no 1927/2006 of the information referred to in article 5.
15. If the Commission, after examination of the available information for the preparation of the application, finds that the information is incomplete, it shall send the economic operator or operators, reducing the number of employees, or industry association representatives a written invitation to the officer to participate in the current session of the Commission, or in writing to submit an application to fill out the necessary information.
16. the Commission shall, within three months following the Council Regulation No 1927/2006 referred to in article 2 in the case of dismissal, if the dismissals occurred in the company operating in the national territory, and eight months if the redundancies occurred in several enterprises in accordance with the Council Regulation No 1927/2006 article "b" the conditions referred to in points, and after this rule 12.1. information referred to in the application of the evaluation shall be prepared according to these provisions to the model in annex as well as prepare a draft order of the Cabinet of Ministers for approval of aid from the Fund. Welfare Minister submits an order referred to in Cabinet.
17. If, following this rule an order referred to in paragraph 16 of the draft submission to the Cabinet changes in measures co-financed by the Fund for funding, Welfare Minister in the Cabinet of Ministers submitted the amendments to this rule 12.2. the order referred to in subparagraph, specifying the specified financing to fund the implementation of co-financed measures, and if: need 17.1. funding increase, the Ministry of welfare rules to carry out this procedure referred to in paragraph 13 of the State's budget request;
17.2. the current year require less funding, the Ministry of welfare redistribution of unused funds under legislation on the reallocation of funds policy instruments of the European Union and other foreign financial assistance co-financed projects.
18. during the preparation of the application to the Ministry of Welfare consult with the European Commission for the necessary additions and clarifications of the application.
III. Fund financing and the use of the Fund, 19 funding and use, management and control provides the following authorities: 19.1. managing authority;
19.2. the audit authority;
19.3. the cooperation of the authority;
19.4. the Commission.
20. the Fund referred to in the implementation of the co-financed measures, provided the beneficiary of the Fund – the Agency. After this rule 12.2. order referred to the Cabinet of Ministers of the beneficiaries of the Fund shall conclude an agreement with the liaison body for the implementation of the measures referred to in the application (hereinafter referred to as the agreement). Beneficiaries of the Fund has the following responsibilities:

20.1. these provisions involve 3 Parties referred to the active employment measures and preventive measures in reducing unemployment, vocational training, retraining, improvement of qualifications and non-formal education, competitive events, as well as commercial or self-employment activities to initiate and support measures in the package according to the legislation on the employment measures active and preventive measures to reduce unemployment, organisation and financing arrangements for the implementation of the measures and selection principles;
20.2. ensure accounting separately for each application in the implementation, as well as statistical records of each Fund co-financed measures of the parties involved, its gender, age, education level, social exclusion risk population groups;
20.3. to provide double the financing risk prevention and the demarcation with the European Social Fund financed in the framework of active employment measures and preventive measures to reduce unemployment without involving this provision, the persons referred to in paragraph 3, while European Social Fund funded the active employment measures and preventive measures in the reduction of unemployment and the measures financed under the Fund;
20.4. to submit reports on the cooperation in the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund and the progress payment requests in accordance with the agreement;
20.5. to provide information on the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund, and to ensure that the provisions of the institutions referred to in paragraph 19 of the access of all to the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund related to the original document or their derivatives, as well as the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund.
21. The managing authority shall perform the functions of the Ministry of welfare. The managing authority is the European Union's structural and cohesion funds act in the second paragraph of article 9 of the rights.
22. the managing authority shall have the following responsibilities: 22.1. the Secretariat of the Commission to ensure the implementation of the function;
22.2. within five working days after the approval of the Cabinet of Ministers to submit it to the European Commission;
22.3. produce and Council Regulation No 1927/2006, article 15, paragraph 1 of the deadline to submit the final report of the European Commission;
22.4. to provide information to the public and to ensure publicity of issues related to the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund under the managing authority financial resources;
22.5. ensure the co-financing granted by the European Commission of State budget revenue, indicating the relevant account in the application of co-financing of the transfer.
23. the audit authority for the European Union's structural and cohesion funds management the law laid down in article 11 of the audit authority. The audit authority shall perform the functions assigned to it under the laws and regulations on the procedures provide the functions of the audit authority of European Union funds. The audit authority is the European Union's structural funds and the cohesion fund management law, article 11 of the law referred to in the first paragraph, as well as the right to carry out inspections of the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund.
24. cooperation authority for the Agency. The cooperation body is the European Union's structural funds and the cohesion fund management article 13 of the law referred to in the second subparagraph.
25. the cooperation body is the European Union's structural and cohesion funds management the law article 13, first paragraph, in point 6, as well as those obligations have the following responsibilities: 25.1. draft agreement to develop and align it with the managing authority;
25.2. to conclude agreements with the beneficiaries of the Fund;
15.7. to monitor and control the implementation of the measures co-financed by the Fund, including the conduct of Council Regulation No 1927/2006, article 18, paragraph 1 of the "b" test referred to in the implementation of the measures financed by the Fund in place, as well as to review and approve the reports submitted by the beneficiaries of the Fund reports on the implementation of the activities financed by the Fund on the progress;
25.4. the financing of technical assistance and to monitor the use of funding.
26. the cooperation body is the functional supervision of the managing authority.
27. the authority shall establish cooperation, coordinated with the managing authority and the approved internal normative acts, which determines the order in which it takes the European Union's structural and cohesion funds management the law article 13, first paragraph, point 6 and these rules and 25.4 25.3. the obligations referred to in.
28. The functions that the Agency carries out as a liaison body, separate from the functions that it performs as a beneficiary of the Fund.
29. in paragraph 19 of these rules of that institution in the implementation of the Fund assess identified inconsistencies and act in accordance with the laws and regulations on the procedures for reporting on the European Union's structural and cohesion funds in the implementation of the projects identified inconsistencies, as well as adopt the Administration's decision on the use of funding granted and recover the irrelevant.
30. In order to monitor the use of the Fund's effectiveness and the quality of the managing authority at least once a year a meeting organised by the Commission, in which the beneficiaries of the Fund and the liaison body shall report on the implementation of the activities financed by the Fund on the progress and results.
Prime Minister v. Welfare Minister Dombrovskis u. Augul Ministry of welfare has submitted the attachment Cabinet 10 august 2010 regulations no 762 application for the European globalisation adjustment fund (EGF) for funding A chapter, the applicant (A) the name of the Member State: 1 a. 2 news on the authority responsible for the proposed EGF funds management and financial control name: address: tasks of the authority: (A) in section a.2 3 designated authority contact person (s) responsible for the implementation of the proposed actions, including the following information name: address: tasks: phone: fax: email: a. 4 the applicant authority's financial information to be submitted by filling in the form of financial data and adding it to the application. Form in all languages can be downloaded from: http://ec.europa.eu/budget/execution/ftiers_en.htm Annex: a completed financial data form.
A. 5 If this case is linked to that of another Member State or planned application submitted for the same serious economic distortions, please specify this fact by dragging tick in the appropriate box, and include information on the common application.
No Yes name of Member State: (B) the chapter — the redundancy analysis of the situation of the NB! (B) Chapter 1 must be completed if the application is based on the major structural changes in world trade patterns.
Chapter b.1 (b) must be completed, if the application is based on the global financial and economic crisis (only applications submitted before 31 December 2011).
 
(B) 1a Please submit a reasoned analysis of the link between the planned or redundancies and major structural changes in world trade patterns. Submit the statistics and data in the appropriate geographical and sectoral level, to support the claim that the redundancy associated with globalization would cause major structural changes in world trade patterns. More specifically, should submit clear evidence that layoffs occur, factors such as, for example, a substantial increase of imports into the EU, the rapid decline of the EU market share in the world market in a given sector or a relocation to third countries.
     
 
Please submit 1b b. reasoned analysis of the link between the planned or dismissal and the global financial and economic crisis. This analysis should provide a direct and demonstrable link between the redundancies and the financial and economic crisis.
     
 
(B). 2 describe and explain why this release was unexpected.
     
 
B. 3 describe the anticipated impact of dismissal on employment at the local level, region, or country, including relevant statistical and other information.
     
 
(C) chapter — an event that prompted the filing of c. 1 Please specify which of the three Regulation (EC) no 1927/2006 in article 2 the intervention criteria apply to this application (a)), the criteria b) criterion c) criteria to complete only the section that corresponds to the selected intervention criteria.

NB! For every company that made layoffs and is mentioned in (C). 2, C. C., Chapter 3 or 4, the Member State shall indicate how the dismissals were counted. Choose one of the methods described.
method 1. The dismissal is considered to have taken place from the days when an employer gives an employee an individual notice or notify the termination of the employment contract.
2. the method. The dismissal is considered to have taken place after the date of the de facto termination of an employment contract before it expires.

3. the method. The dismissal is considered to have taken place after the date of the employer in accordance with Council Directive 98/59/EC article 3 paragraph 1 shall notify the competent public authority in writing of any projected collective redundancies. In this case, the applicant Member State (s) before the evaluation provided for in article 10 completion shall provide the Commission with additional information about the actual number of employees made redundant under a), (b) or (c))) (and) the coordinated package of personalised services planned costs.
 
(C) if the application 2 based on a criteria of intervention), please fill in the following information.
C. 2.1 date (s) from which the dismissal is considered to have taken place: a four-month reference period: the total number of redundancies within four months of the reporting period: c. 2.2: the participating company names c. 2.3 remitted number of employees c. 2.4 dismissal method of counting: (see note) the main company: [name] member companies, which are the main suppliers of the company or for which it is the supplier (each company define new line): [name] the total number of employees made redundant or (C). 3: If this application is based on the criteria of intervention (b)), please indicate the following information.
C. 3.1 date (s) from which the dismissal is considered to have occurred: the period of nine months: the total number of redundancies in the nine-month reporting period: NACE 2 sector: c. name the companies involved are 3.2: (specify each company on a new line): c. 3.3 nuts II region: c. 3.4 remitted number of employees: c. 3.5 dismissal method of counting: (see note) [name] the total number of employees made redundant: If this application or c. 4 is based on the criteria of intervention (c)) Please fill in the following information.
C. 4.1 date (s) from which the dismissal is considered to have taken place: the date of the first individual notice, subject to this application: the total number of official notice to individual employees at the date of the application: the expected release schedule: c. 4.2 participating company names (each company define new line): c. 4.3 NACE 2 sector: c. 4.4 nuts II region: c. 4.5 remitted number of employees: c. 4.5 dismissal method of counting: (see note) [name] the total number of employees made redundant c. specify which of 4.6 the main criteria (article 2 (a)), or (b))) the application partially, but not fully in line with: (a) (b)), the criteria for criteria) (C). 4.7 if the application is submitted in relation to the exceptional conditions, please describe the circumstances. Specifically, the nature of the impact on employment and the local economy in the affected regions. Applicants must justify the application of this criterion by submitting sufficiently detailed information to enable the Commission to assess whether extreme labour market conditions are such that justifies the EGF funding.
     
 
C. 4.8 if the application has been filed in respect of the "small labour market", please justify the small labour market. Applicants must justify the application of this criterion by submitting sufficiently detailed information to enable the Commission to assess whether the relevant labour market characteristics are sufficient to justify the EGF funding.
     
 
(D) chapter — the categories subject to dismissal and which is the destination of the proposed measures, the Group d. 1 describe the category of employees covered, including, where appropriate: – delivery and downstream producers and, in cases where the application in accordance with paragraph 2 (c)) a derogation from article 2 (a)) the criteria referred to describe employees who are laid off before or after article 2 (a)), or (c) the period referred to in subparagraph) If the redundancies occurred after the General announcement of the projected redundancies and a clear causal link can be established with the event which triggered the redundancies during the reference period.
If possible, you should use the international standardized classification of occupations (ISCO-88) "primary group".
You must also specify the employee gender, ethnicity, age or other essential personal attributes.
D. 2 to describe the category of employees, which is the target group of this application, including, where appropriate, delivery and downstream production companies.
Description number number categories (each category to indicate a new line): gender, men: women: nationality of EU citizens: non-EU citizens: age 15-24 25-54 55-64 65 + employees with long-term health problems or disability: d. 4 applicant hereby certifies that will take all necessary action to ensure that the EGF support and accessibility in compliance with all of the principle of equal treatment and non-discrimination.
(E) a description of the territory concerned, e. 1 define the area where mainly redundancy: E 2 give information on the responsible authorities and other interested parties in the territory: responsible authority: other interested parties: F-F proposed action 1 to provide a summary of the proposed harmonized package of personalised services to be funded by the EGF. This summary must be sufficiently detailed to allow the Commission to assess the relevance of the approach, as well as its compatibility with the other Community instruments, in particular the European Social Fund, to support.
Summary of the proposed F 2 to provide a coordinated package of personalised services designed for the distribution of costs.
Please fill out the attached financial plan F. 3 day was started or when it is scheduled to start individualized services employees covered by redundancy: f. 4 the procedure that was followed in consultation with the social partners agreed on the proposed package of personalised services: f. 5 news about the EGF support necessary for the implementation of the preparatory, management, information, publicity and control measures that a Member State wishes to fund with support FROM the EGF. The attached financial plan should include the cost of the planned activities.
     
In addition to the listed please fill out the attached financial plan chapter G-compatibility with other instruments 1 compliance with the national and European requirements relating to collective redundancies?
Yes No (G) if the applicant is 2 to 1. question answered with "no", please describe what measures have been taken in favour of redundant workers.
       
G. provide information about those 3 minimum measures for the benefit of employees made redundant, which is determined in national legislation and collective agreements. This information must include a describes a summary of national and regional institutions and the businesses involved and the measures planned. Please add a measure of expenditure.
       
G. 4 describe the mechanisms through which the EGF supports the management authority will provide support for Member States in order to complement the measures national, regional and local level, including EU structural funds co-financed measures.
       
G. 5 describe the mechanisms through which the EGF supports the management authority will ensure that the specific measures which the EGF shall not also receive assistance from other Community financial instruments.
       
(H) Department: information and publicity 1 describe the specific H measures which a Member State intends to take to ensure that the information on the measures financed and publicity, including mechanisms for community participation and visibility of the EGF for the landing.
       
Chapter I — support the management and financial control i. 1 describe the managing and paying authorities and intermediate bodies, as well as the management and control systems in these institutions and bodies. For each of the managing and paying authority and intermediate body in each description contains the following information.
(a)) they determine tasks: b) the Division of tasks between the departments or institutions; If the managing and paying authority were one and the same body, also among them: c) procedures by which a claim for compensation of expenses for lodging, verification and validation, as well as the procedures followed in order to assign, execute and record payments to beneficiaries: d) the management and control system validation rules and schedules: e) name of the person or service responsible for article 15, paragraph 1, of the eligible expenses of the issue of justification :
     

I. 2, preventing non-conformity detection and corrective measures, as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 and article 70, the amount unduly paid and interest recovery and reimbursement in accordance with that article.
 
3. If the financial support is managed and controlled body in relation to ESF not yet designated, respectively, and with reference to article 18, paragraph 1, in the first case that liability, the applicant must provide sufficient guarantees that the created command-and-control system meets the minimum system requirements of the ESF.
       
(J) section: signature of applicant signature: name of Signatory (please write legibly): date: official seal: Welfare Minister u. Augul States