On 20 May 2020, the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On Compliance of Para 8 of Section 15 of the Security Guards Activity Law with the First Sentence of Article 106 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norm Para 8 of Section 15 of the Security Guards Activity Law provides that it is prohibited […]
On 15 May 2020, the Constitutional Court delivered the judgement in case No. 2019-17-05 “On Compliance of the Order by the Minister for Environment Protection and Regional Development of 25 April 2019 No. 1‑2/59 “On Suspending the Regulation on the Opinion Poll of the Inhabitants of Ikšķile Region “Vote of Ikšķile Region”” with Article 1 and Article 101 of the […]
On 15 May 2020, the 4th Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On Compliance of Para 2 and Para 3 of the Cabinet Regulation of 3 December 2019 No. 579 “Regulation on the Minimal Amount of the Old-age Pension” with Article 1, Article 91 and Article 109 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The Contested Norms Para 2 of the Cabinet […]
On 12 May 2020, the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On Compliance of Section 8 and Section 9 of the Law “On Measures for the Prevention and Suppression of Threat to the State and Its Consequences Due to the Spread of COVID-19” with Article 1, the First Sentence of Article 91 and the First and the Third […]
On 8 May 2020, the 1st Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On Compliance of Section 9 of the Law “On Measures for the Prevention and Suppression of Threat to the State and Its Consequences Due to the Spread of COVID-19” with Article 105 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia and Article 49 of […]
On 7 May 2020, the Constitutional Court adopted a decision in case No. 2019‑21‑01 “On Compliance of Section 14 (4) and Para 4 of the Transitional Provisions of the Law “On Compensation for Damages Caused in Criminal Proceedings and Record-Keeping of Administrative Violations” with Article 1 and the Third Sentence of Article 92 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia”. The […]
On 7 May 2020, the 2nd Panel of the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On Compliance of Section 423 (1) of Energy Law (in the wording that was in force until 7 March 2016) with Article 64 and Article 105 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia, and Para 98 and Para 100 of the Cabinet Regulation of 9 February 2016 No. 85 […]
Today, on 6 May, the Constitutional Court convened a sitting to elect the President and the Vice President of the Court. Ineta Ziemele has been re-elected President of the Constitutional Court for the term of three years, Sanita Osipova has been re-elected as her deputy for three years. In view of the emergency situation declared […]
On 30 April 2020, the Constitutional Court initiated the case “On Compliance of Sub-para “c” of Para 14 of Section 1 of Value Added Tax Law, insofar it Applies to the Leasing of Land in Cases of Enforced Lease, with the First Sentence of Article 91 and the First, Second and Third Sentence of Article 105 of the Satversme of […]
On Wednesday, 6 May, at 2pm, the Constitutional Court will sit to elect the President and the Vice-President of the Court. In view of the emergency situation declared in the state to limit the spread of COVID-19, the election of the President and the Vice-President of the Constitutional Court will be held remotely in video […]
