On Friday, 16 August, Judges of the Constitutional Court met with the heads of institutions of the justice system to look back at what has been achieved in their dialogue and to update plans for the future. President of the Constitutional Court Aldis Laviņš: “In its dialogue with the constitutional bodies of state power and […]
President of the Constitutional Court Aldis Laviņš: “Esteemed people of Latvia, Today is my last day in the office of the Constitutional Court’s Judge and the office of the President of the Constitutional Court. During this decade, together with my colleagues, Judges of the Constitutional Court, we have adopted countless rulings, in each case keeping […]
A case was initiated in the Constitutional Court on compliance of words “four percent” in the second part of the second sentence of Section 38 and paragraph 7 of Section 42 of the Law on the Time Period of Coming into Force and the Procedures for the Application of the Introduction, Parts on Inheritance Rights and Property Rights […]
A case was initiated in the Constitutional Court on compliance of Section 1 and Section 4 of the Law on Dismissal of the Local Government Council of Rēzekne State City and Section 1(3)(2) of the Law on the Election of Local Government Councils with the Article 1 and Article 101 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia. The applicant […]
A case was initiated in the Constitutional Court on compliance of paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 of Section 4.1 and paragraph 7.1 of Section 17 of the Law on Enterprise Income Tax with the first and third sentences of the Article 105 of the Constitution. The applicant is a consumer crediting service provider and payer of the enterprise […]
According to the application of Vidzeme Regional Court, a case on compliance of Sub-paragraph 11.2 of the Cabinet Regulation No. 524 of 15 September 2015 “Procedures Regarding Determination, Calculation and Registration of the Share Payable by Each Owner of a Residential House for Services Necessary to Maintain the Residential House” (in the wording in force from 30 September 2015 […]
A case was initiated before the Constitutional Court on compliance of Section 4 of the Law of 11 January 2024 on Amendments to the Law on the Handling of Tobacco Products, Tobacco Substitute Products, Herbal Products for Smoking, Electronic Smoking Devices and Their Liquids insofar as it supplements Section 3(1) of the Law on the Handling of […]
On Friday, June 28, a case was initiated before the Constitutional Court on compliance of paragraphs 2, 3 (in a wording in force from 1 January 2024 to 4 June 2024), 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 15 of Section 8.4 of the Consumer Rights Protection Law, as well as Paragraph 43 of the Transitional Provisions with Article 1 and […]
On Wednesday, June 19, two cases were initiated before the Constitutional Court according to applications of consumer crediting service providers regarding the duty to pay the surcharge of the enterprise income tax, as well as procedures for calculation thereof. The applicants provide consumer crediting services with a fixed loan interest rate and are payers of the […]
A case has been initiated before the Constitutional Court on compliance of Paragraph 142.4 of the Cabinet Regulation No. 350 of 19 June 2018 “Regulations on Lease of Land of a Public Person and the Right to Construction” with the first sentence of Article 91 of the Constitution. The applicant is a capital company whose primary type of economic […]
