Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 759 Riga 2010 (august 10. No 41 § 1) order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports and exit to those Issued under the State border of the Republic of Latvia Law 11 the third paragraph of article i. General questions 1. determines the order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia in the territorial sea, internal waters and ports, as well as the exit from the territorial sea, internal waters and ports.
2. foreign warships in Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports comes in and staying with the raised the flag of the State concerned.
3. Permission to foreign warships to enter the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports to issue Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
4. Permission to foreign warships with atomdzinēj and nuclear weapons to enter the territorial sea of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports, in writing in advance in coordination with the Ministry of environment, the Ministry of Defence issued in writing and shall inform the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
II. Foreign warships entering 5. Entry permit diplomatic channels requested foreign warships in the country represented by the Embassy or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs not later than 30 days before the scheduled arrival of foreign warships in Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports, if an international agreement provides otherwise. Entry clearance request shall state: 5.1. each foreign warships the nationality, the number of foreign warships and type;
5.2. the nature and purpose of the visit (visit the official unofficial visit, businesslike visit);
5.3. time and place of attendance (including foreign warships and passenger scheduled descent from foreign warships);
5.4. each foreign warships and relevant news about it (dimensions, draught, call sign);
5.5. the foreign naval unit commander and each foreign naval commander rank and last name;
5.6. each foreign naval officers, non-commissioned officers and the total number of private (passenger);
5.7. the mutual radio frequency and transmitter power.
6. If the foreign warships as an official person is the head of State or Government of the Member States, the entry permit this provision in accordance with the procedure laid down in paragraph 5 is requested not later than seven days before the entry of foreign warships.
7. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent to the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of the environment in accordance with the procedure laid down in these provisions received entry clearance request.
8. in paragraph 7 of these rules the said authorities according to the competency assessed entry clearance request and not later than seven working days before the planned flight of foreign warships or in cases of urgency, not later than one day before the planned flight of a foreign warship – give its opinion to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall decide on the entry permit or refusal to issue a permission entry.
9. the Ministry of Foreign Affairs diplomatic channels in writing of the decision concerning entry permission requested international public law.
10. The Baltic Squadron (BALTRON) existing foreign warships under its annual plan for foreign warships to enter the port of the permit is issued for one calendar year after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Estonia or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
11. a Person who is on the foreign warships and not team members crossing the State border shall comply with the statutory procedures governing the entry of persons, stay, exit or transit travel.
III. Foreign warships stay 12. Staying in Latvian territorial sea, internal waters and ports, foreign warships of the Republic of Latvia to comply with laws and regulations.
13. in the event of failure to comply with these rules or other regulations, as well as in exceptional cases, the Ministry of Defense is entitled to require a foreign warship immediately leaves the port, internal waters or territorial sea.
14. the Defence Ministry immediately informed the Foreign Ministry, where foreign warship is expressed in the requirement to leave the port, internal waters and territorial sea.
15. foreign warships welcome and necessary facilities (offshore security, communications officer, in cooperation with the help of local authorities) stay the course organised by the national armed forces, the above measures in coordination with the area managers, in which the intended stay of foreign warships.
16. foreign warships at the port in the external RAID or another agreed location expects national armed forces ship (except where a foreign warship carried out peaceful caurbraucien), which is located in the communications officer.
17. If possible, liaison officer, the interpreter, the pilot and boarding on foreign naval communications. Communications officer presented the foreign naval commander of naval units or foreign commanders with the rules to be observed when approaching the port, enter the port and being in it.
18. The foreign naval commander or foreign naval unit commander notifies the communications officer of any changes to the permissions specified in the request arrival information.
19. by a foreign warship visits receipt of national armed forces Commander or his authorized person and foreign naval commander or foreign naval unit commander develop and coordinate visits to the programme of activities.
20. If, between national armed forces and the Commander of the foreign naval or foreign warships, the Commander of the unit is a sealed oral or written mutual agreement on the maintenance of radio communications a foreign warship, which is located in the Republic of Latvia in internal waters and ports is allowed in certain frequencies to use your radio stations.
21. The national armed forces down foreign warships dock or anchorage after prior coordination with the berth or anchorage to the Manager. Foreign naval liaison officer to the wharf or anchorage in a noted foreign warships or naval units, the foreign Commander.
22. foreign warships and passengers who stay in the ports of the Republic of Latvia, is not subject to customs control and border checks, if international agreements do not specify a different agenda.
23. If the foreign naval command or to its existing passengers planning to descend from the foreign warships and reside in the territory of the Republic of Latvia, the national armed forces shall inform the National Guard for border checks, people getting off of foreign warships and stepping on it, and the place and time of border checks.
24. the Commander of the foreign warships or naval units, the foreign Commander with the national armed forces under the command of the ship and passengers leaving the conditions pursuant to the laws of the Republic of Latvia to the requirements. The national armed forces are entitled to determine the checks in foreign naval personnel command (and passengers), if that person intends to leave the ship and stay in the territory of the Republic of Latvia.
25. By allowing a foreign warship crew and passengers come from foreign warships, the Commander of the foreign warships with the consent of the liaison officer may designate a patrol policing.
26. If a foreign warship visits in the programme of measures is intended to participate in the parades or ceremonies of mourning, during manpower allowed be with guns. In other cases, the weapons ashore wearing pursuant to the laws of the Republic of Latvia to the requirements.
27. If the officer and lieutenants of uniform Kit is designed for the cold weapon, he can wear it even in the open, under the laws of the Republic of Latvia to the requirements.
28. foreign warships in ports of the Republic of Latvia to comply with international sanitary rules to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. On the sanitary status of foreign warships in foreign warship Commander inform port quarantine officers.
29. The foreign warships to command foreign naval boats and boats port may be used only after checking with the port captain.
30. From the foreign warships of the Republic of Latvia, the internal waters and ports of the port fees shall be charged, except ice fees, pilotage fees, and sanitary fee, if you are using the services in question. Settlement is performed only on the services provided.
31. foreign warships, staying in the Republic of Latvia in internal waters and ports, banned: 31.1. using radar stations and velocity sonar stations, except when it is related to training (with the individual operations), foreign warships to enter and exit from the port, as well as limited visibility conditions and if previously received national armed forces;
31.2. to change the parking without a permit of the port captain, as well as the arbitrary use of technical equipment and port inženiertīkl;
31.3. to perform underwater work, except foreign warships hull repairs that require national armed forces written consent and permission of the port captain.
IV. Foreign warships entering the exceptional reasons
32. If a foreign warship emergency or natural disasters, medical or other exceptional reasons is forced to enter and temporarily reside in the Republic of Latvia in the territorial sea, internal waters or in a port of a foreign warship Commander shall notify the maritime search and rescue coordination centres, including: 32.1. the name of the foreign warships;
32.2. the foreign naval commander last name;
32.3. the reason for entry;
32.4. necessary assistance;
32.5. the approximate time and place of residence.
33. at the extraordinary reasons which prevent foreign warship was forced to enter the port, or if a foreign warship is no longer necessary to retreat, a foreign warship Commander informed the maritime search and rescue coordination centre for the foreign warships at sea and the exit of the Republic of Latvia, leaving the territorial sea.
V. closing question 34. Be declared unenforceable in the Cabinet of 16 January 2001, Regulation No 21 "order in which foreign warships entering and staying in the Republic of Latvia's territorial waters, internal waters and ports, and out of them" (Latvian journal, 2001, nr. 11, 143; 2003, 116 no).
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