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On Compliance of Para 14, Para 16 and Para 17 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law "On Long Service Pensions of Military Persons" with Article 1, Article 91 and Article 109 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia

Constitutional Court held:
1. Para 14 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Long Service Pensions for Military Persons”, insofar as it applies to persons who have received the age of granting old age pension established in the Law “On State Pensions” does not comply with Article 1 and Article 109 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia and shall be regarded as null and void as from the moment of adoption thereof.
2. According deductions of long service pensions of military persons who have reached the age of granting of old age pension established in the Law “On State Pensions” made under Para 14 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Long Service Pensions for Military Persons” shall be terminated no later than by 1 June 2010.
3. The Saeima shall be committed to establishing, no later than by 1 June 2010, procedure for disbursing deductions from long service pensions of military persons who have reached the age of granting of old age pension established in the Law “On State Pensions” made under Para 14 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Long Service Pensions for Military Persons”.
4. Proceedings regarding compliance of Para 16 and Para 17 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Long Service Pensions for Military Persons” with Article 1, Article 91 and Article 109 of the Satversme shall be terminated.