The amendments adopted by
2006 11.maijam.
Section 1. The law aims to ensure the territory of the Republic of Latvia single voter tracking systems - the electoral register (hereinafter - Register) - establishing and regulating voter list creation.
Section 2. The Registry provides to the records, in accordance with the European Parliament Election Act or the city council, district council and parish council electoral law has the right to vote in the Republic of Latvia (hereinafter - voters).
(11.05.2006. The law, which shall enter into force on 31.05.2006.)
Section 3. (1) The registry operations for methodological guidance and supervision of the Central Electoral Commission.
(2) The Register shall include the details are processed and records maintained by the Citizenship and Migration Affairs (hereinafter - the Board).
Section 4. The registry creation and maintenance-related costs borne by the State budget.
5. (1) The register shall contain, update and keep the details of the capacity of Latvian citizens who have the European Parliament, city councils, district councils and parish council elections (hereinafter also - election) day is the age of 18 years and is registered in the Population Register.
(1 1) The register shall contain, update and keep information about them to act for the Union's citizens who are not citizens of Latvia but registered in the Population Register and the city council, district council and parish council election day have attained 18 years of age.
(2) The register shall contain, update and keep the details of the competent European Union citizens who are not citizens of Latvia and the European Parliament election day have attained 18 years of age who are registered in the Population Register of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or have applied and for which according to law the Central Electoral Commission adopted the decision on their inclusion in the Register.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. And 11.05.2006. A law which will enter into force on 31.05.2006.)
Section 6. (1) The register of voters included the following:
1) personal identification;
2) voter identification;
21) date of birth;
3) name (s);
4) name;
5) citizenship;
6) the particulars of identity documents:
a) the type of document,
b) series and the number of
c) the date of issue;
d) expiry date,
e) issuing and issuing;
7) residence address;
address of a foreign country to which kinds of documents the vote by mail if the voter to login to vote by mail;
9) information on the electoral constituency:
a) the number
b) address;
10) Serial number of the electoral precinct voter list;
11) information for inclusion on the register or removal from it;
12) the particulars of the candidate in the city council, district council and parish council elections:
a) the candidate's application date,
b) the applicant - registered as a political organization (the lot) or a registered political organizations (parties) a registered association, or two or more registered political organizations (parties) who do not hold together as political organizations (parties) the federation or association of the electorate,
c) List the name,
d) the local administrative area, as a candidate.
(2) The register shall include particulars or updating them, in addition or updating of information on the date and reason.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. Act.)
Section 7. The central electoral commission 120 days before the election submitted to the Board information on all the established polling stations, indicating for each election precinct number, and address, as well as three days to inform it of any change in this respect.
Section 8. (1) The Board 120 days before the election electronically compiled and distributed to the municipalities the population register data for each of the administrative territory of the municipality address (buildings) and the number of registered voters in previous elections to the registered electoral district.
(2) city council, district council or parish council shall review and supplement or modify the delivery of management information through its administrative territory of the vēlētājadzīvesvietas office (building) the relevant election precinct number, and Governance within the electronic form within three weeks from the date of receipt of the message that they submit to the Board, which updates the register in the news.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. Act.)
9. (1) the Authority 90 days before the election, based on the population register of the information, entering data on the capacity of Latvian citizens who are current on election day will reach 18 years of age.
(2) Administration 90 days before the city council, district council and parish council elections on the basis of the Population Register data, entering data on them to act for the Union's citizens who are not citizens of Latvia but registered in the Population Register and are current on election day to reach 18 years of age.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. Act.)
Section 10. The Central Election Commission no later than 20 days before the European Parliament elections in entering data on European Union citizens who are not citizens of Latvia but registered in the Population Register, and for which the Central Election Commission as provided for by law made a decision on their inclusion in the Register .
Section 11. The Central Election Commission no later than 20 days before the European Parliament elections in entering data on European Union citizens who 18.aprīļa under the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and the 1963 24.aprīļa Vienna Convention on Consular Relations are exempt from registration in the Population Register and not later than 30 days before the election the Ministry of Foreign Affairs signed up to vote in European Parliament elections in the Republic of Latvia.
11. Article 1. Electoral Commission information on the city council, district council and parish council elections, nominations for the register include the Central Election Commission in the order.
(30.09.2004. The law.)
Section 12. (1) The Board, not later than 75 days before the election to each polling station shall prepare a preliminary voters' list.
(2) District electoral roll shall include all the voters who declared for the residence of a polling station piederīgajās addresses or those who remain piederīgajās addresses had last registered address.
(3) Voters who registered their residence abroad, including foreign resident in the electoral roll.
(4) city council, district council and parish council election precinct voter list includes only those voters who are registered to the residence of a polling station piederīgajās addresses.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. Law)
Section 13. (1) The Board, not later than 70 days before the election shall be sent by mail to the voter in his home address in Latvia information as to which the election precinct voter list, he included.
(2) voters who do not have the declared place of residence or included in the list of voters residing abroad, in the first part of this information is not sent.
Section 14. (1) A voter shall vote at the polling station, which he included in the electoral roll in accordance with the details contained in the Register.
(2) city council, district council and parish council elections voters are entitled to change the electoral constituency in the selection of any other constituency in the election of its administrative borders of the municipality in which he declared his place of residence or where he is in a validly registered real estate.
(3) the European Parliament elections voters are entitled to change the electoral constituency by choosing any electoral constituency in the territory of Latvia.
(4) of his desire to change the electoral constituency in the second and third part in these cases, a voter no later than 25 days before the election himself personally submit an application to any municipality or the residence of the declaration of office.
(5) If the city council, district council and parish council elections in the electoral constituency voter designates its administrative borders of the municipality, which he founded in the order established in real estate, he is a municipality or a home office in addition to the declaration of identity document showing ownership.
(6) The municipality or the residence of the declaration of office using the online data transmission, update the register the particulars of the election precinct change.
(7) (Deleted by 30.09.2004. Act.)
(As amended by 30.09.2004. And 11.05.2006. A law which will enter into force on 31.05.2006.)
Section 15. (1) Upon a citizen of the Union's application, which asks to cancel the records of him, or if a citizen of the Union has lost the right to vote in the European Union Member State of which he is, the Central Election Commission shall decide on the exclusion of news The registry and updates the information.
(2) the Authority in accordance with the population register of the information contained in the Register shall contain the information and update them when:
1) The voter dies;
2) a voter identified as a competent or incapacitated;
3) voter won or lost citizenship;
4) a voter changed the name (s) or surname;
5) changed the voter identity card;
6) The voter has lost the citizenship of the Union;
7) lost the legal basis for voter registration with the Population Register.
(3) the Interior Ministry's Information Center under the Penal Register of the information contained within the electoral law to update the Register in the news, if a voter serving a custodial sentence or if the voter is presumed to accused persons or defendants against whom the safety net to the appropriate prison sentence.
(4) The Register shall include the details in accordance with the first, second and third parts of updates pulksten18 until the fifth day before an election.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. Law)
Section 16 (1) The Authority 15 days before the election in accordance with the register of establishing the voter lists.
(2) Voter list of content and form approved by the Central Electoral Commission.
(3) Voter lists of registered voters in Latvia sends republican city election commissions, as well as the district election commissions, which are issued by city, county and district election commissions.
Section 17. Administration 10 days before the election by mail shall send the voter to his home address in Latvia information as to which the election precinct list, he included that:
1) a voter in this Law, has announced the agenda for change in the electoral precinct;
2) during the period from the original voter list was made voter has obtained the right to vote in the election.
Section 18. Upon receipt of an application by mail vote, the electoral precinct commission postal vote online data transmission mode, the Register made a mark on the voter's application to participate in the elections, voting by mail and indicate the voter's address in a foreign country to which kinds of documents postal vote.
Section 19. (1) The Board by 19 o'clock the fifth day before the elections the Central Electoral Commission to transmit information about those persons who are included in the electoral lists were forwarded to the Commission, but after a list of transmission of lost or gained the right to vote in the election.
(2) The Central Electoral Commission shall inform the polling stations on the voter lists.
(3) Election Commissions shall be recorded voter lists Central Election Commission in the order.
(As amended by 30.09.2004. Law)
Section 20. Reģistrā the news is collected, transferred or destroyed in the national library information systems, in a manner that provided the legislation governing the archiving of documented data.
Section 21. The decision on the person's inclusion in the Register, to refuse to include or exclude from the register may appeal to a court of Administrative Procedure Law. The court shall consider the application no later than three working days after the initiation. Court's ruling be enforced immediately.
(As amended by 11.05.2006. A law which will enter into force on 31.05.2006.)
Informative reference to the European Union Directives
(11.05.2006. The law, which shall enter into force on 31.05.2006.)
The Act contains provisions, arising from the 1993 6.decembrī Council Directive 93/109/EC laying down detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to stand in elections to the European Parliament for citizens who reside in the Member State in which they are not.
This Act comes into force in 2004 5.februārī.
The Law was adopted by Parliament on 2004 22.janvārī.
President V. Vike-Freiberga
Riga, 29 January 2004
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