On Compliance of Para 3.1 and Para 15 of the Cabinet Regulation of 5 November 2013 Nr. 1268 “Regulation on the Functioning of the Treatment Risk Fund” with Article 64 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia
The Constitutional Court held:
to recognise Para 3.1 and Para 15 of the Cabinet Regulation of 5 November 2013 No. 1268 “Regulation on the Functioning of the Treatment Risk Fund” as being compatible with Article 64 of the Satversme.
The norms in the Cabinet Regulation that define the right of a deceased patients’ heir to claim compensation from the Treatment Risk Fund comply with the Satversme
A case initiated with regard to the norms in the Cabinet Regulation that define the right of a deceased patients’ heir to demand compensation from the Treatment Risk Fund for the damage inflicted upon a patient’s life and health and for the treatment costs