Latvia Legal Guide

### Par virsprokurora iecelšanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The appointment of a senior prosecutor is announced.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par mēslošanas līdzekļu un substrātu reģistrāciju un reģistrācijas apliecību anulēšanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Information on the registration of fertilisers and growing media and the cancellation of registration certificates is provided.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par apbalvošanu ar Viestura ordeni

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Announcement on awarding the Order of Viesturs.
• Citation and date: Ordeņu kapitula paziņojums Nr. 18
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījums Krimināllikumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Criminal Law are set to enter into force on 15.10.2026.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/193.7, Stājas spēkā: 15.10.2026
• Source: likumi.lv

### Grozījumi Uzņēmumu ienākuma nodokļa likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Corporate Income Tax Law are set to enter into force on 01.01.2027.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/195.2, Stājas spēkā: 01.01.2027
• Source: likumi.lv

### Grozījumi Ieroču aprites likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Law on Circulation of Weapons are set to enter into force on 10.10.2026.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/195.3, Stājas spēkā: 10.10.2026
• Source: likumi.lv

### Ierosināta lieta par noziedzīgi iegūtas mantas labticīga ieguvēja tiesībām lūgt spēkā esoša tiesas nolēmuma pārskatīšanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A case was initiated concerning the right of a good faith acquirer of unlawfully obtained property to request a review of an existing court decision.
• Citation and date: Par Kriminālprocesa likuma pārejas noteikumu 93. punkta atbilstību Latvijas Republikas Satversmes 1. pantam un 92. panta pirmajam teikumam, 2026-11-02
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Grozījumi Jelgavas valstspilsētas pašvaldības 2026. gada 12. februāra saistošajos noteikumos Nr. 26-6 "Jelgavas valstspilsētas pašvaldības budžets 2026. gadam"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the binding rules on the Jelgava city municipality budget for 2026.
• Citation and date: Jelgavas pilsētas domes saistošie noteikumi Nr. 26-22, 2026-11-02
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Ādažu novada pašvaldības domes 2023. gada 14. jūnija saistošajos noteikumos Nr. 18/2023 "Ādažu novada pašvaldības nolikums"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the binding rules of Ādaži municipality adopted on 14 June 2023.
• Citation and date: Ādažu novada domes saistošie noteikumi Nr. 31/2026, 2026-11-02
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Mārupes novada pašvaldības domes 2026. gada 29. aprīļa saistošajos noteikumos Nr. 16/2026 "Par Mārupes novada pašvaldības līdzfinansējumu daudzdzīvokļu dzīvojamām mājām piesaistīto zemesgabalu labiekārtošanai un daudzdzīvokļu dzīvojamo māju energoefektivitātes pasākumu īstenošanai"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the binding rules on co-financing improvements of land plots and energy efficiency measures for multi-apartment buildings in Mārupe municipality.
• Citation and date: Mārupes novada domes saistošie noteikumi Nr. 45/2026, 2026-11-02
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Saldus novada zemnieku saimniecība "Saldogas"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A new enterprise named Saldus novada zemnieku saimniecība "Saldogas" has been registered.
• Citation and date: Reģistrācijas datums: 28.10.2026, Reģistrācijas numurs: 40001026806
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

Summary

• An automated agent detected the registration of a new enterprise in Latvia.
• The enterprise is named Saldus novada zemnieku saimniecība "Saldogas".
• It was registered on 28.10.2026 and assigned registration number 40001026806.
• The information comes from the official source www.vestnesis.lv.
• No changes were made by the agent; it only reported the registration.
• The data is provided for awareness, linked to its official source.
• No action is required from the reader.

### Grozījumi Sauszemes transportlīdzekļu īpašnieku civiltiesiskās atbildības obligātās apdrošināšanas likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Law on Compulsory Insurance of Civil Liability of Motor Vehicle Owners were published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/210.IZ2, Vakar
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

Summary

• The automated agent retrieved information about recent amendments to Latvia's Law on Compulsory Insurance of Civil Liability of Motor Vehicle Owners.
• It found that the changes were published in OP 2026/210.IZ2 yesterday.
• The source of the information is the official Latvian gazette at www.vestnesis.lv.
• No new data was produced; the same content appears in both the card text and run material.
• There is no action required for the reader.
• The agent confirmed consistency between input and output based on prior validation feedback.
• No configuration or workflow issues affected this run.

### Ierosināta lieta par siltumenerģijas maksimālās iepirkuma cenas noteikšanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A case was initiated concerning the setting of the maximum purchase price for thermal energy.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Grozījumi Elektronisko sakaru likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Electronic Communications Law were published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/210, 30.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Finanšu instrumentu tirgus likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Financial Instruments Market Law were published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/210, 30.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Ilgtspējas informācijas atklāšanas likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Sustainability Information Disclosure Law were published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/210, 30.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Raidieraksta “Tversme” jaunākajā epizodē Satversmes tiesas priekšsēdētājas vietnieces Anitas Rodiņas saruna ar Latvijas Universitātes Juridiskās fakultātes dekānu Edvīnu Danovski

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Constitutional Court published the latest episode of the podcast “Tversme” featuring a conversation between Deputy President Anita Rodiņa and Dean Edvīns Danovskis of the University of Latvia Faculty of Law.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2026-10-29
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Nacionālās aizsardzības akadēmijas kadeti Satversmes tiesā apgūst Satversmes vērtības un to nozīmi valsts aizsardzībā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: On 29 October, a session was held at the Constitutional Court for fourth-year cadets of the National Defence Academy to learn about the values of the Constitution and their significance in national defence.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2026-10-29
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2023. gada 31. oktobra noteikumos Nr. 615 "Profesionālo kvalifikāciju saraksts, kurām obligāti piemērojamas profesijas standartā ietvertās attiecīgās profesionālās kvalifikācijas prasības, un profesionālās kvalifikācijas prasību publiskošanas kārtība"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to Cabinet of Ministers regulations No. 615 regarding the list of professional qualifications and the publication order of professional qualification requirements.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 632, 29.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Valsts enerģētiskās krīzes centra nolikums

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The regulations on the State Energy Crisis Centre have been adopted.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 643, 29.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par ierobežojuma noteikšanu Latvijas Republikas–Baltkrievijas Republikas un Latvijas Republikas–Krievijas Federācijas robežas šķērsošanai, veicot starptautiskos neregulāros pasažieru pārvadājumus ar autobusiem

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A restriction has been set on crossing the border between the Republic of Latvia and the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation for international irregular passenger transport by bus.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta rīkojums Nr. 683, 29.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Ierosināta lieta par apcietināto personu tiesībām uz ilgstošu satikšanos ar apmeklētājiem

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A case was initiated concerning detained persons' right to long-term meetings with visitors under the Detention Order Law.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2026-10-28
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Grozījumi Civillikumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Civil Law were published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/208, 2026-10-28
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Kredītiestāžu likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Credit Institutions Law were published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/208, 2026-10-28
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par izstāšanos no Enerģētikas hartas nolīguma

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A decision on withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty was published.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/208, 2026-10-28
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Sāk izskatīt lietu par azartspēļu organizēšanas ierobežojumiem Rīgā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Constitutional Court has started examining a case on gambling organization restrictions in Riga.
• Citation and date: Lieta Nr. 2025-32-03, 2026-10-27
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Demokrātijas aizsardzība prasa gan izlēmīgu rīcību, gan pamattiesību stingru garantēšanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The President of the Constitutional Court, Irēna Kucina, spoke at an international conference on the role of constitutional courts in defending democracy.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2026-10-22
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2004. gada 19. oktobra noteikumos Nr. 858 "Noteikumi par virszemes ūdensobjektu tipu raksturojumu, klasifikāciju, kvalitātes kritērijiem un antropogēno slodžu noteikšanas kārtību"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments were made to Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 858 regarding the characterization, classification, quality criteria, and assessment of anthropogenic pressures on surface water bodies.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 633, 2026-10-27
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2021. gada 19. oktobra noteikumos Nr. 704 "Prasības darbībām ar ozona slāni noārdošām vielām un fluorētām siltumnīcefekta gāzēm"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments were made to Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 704 on requirements for activities involving ozone-depleting substances and fluorinated greenhouse gases.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 634, 2026-10-27
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2024. gada 10. decembra noteikumos Nr. 808 "Energokopienu reģistrēšanas un darbības noteikumi"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments were made to Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 808 on the registration and operation rules for energy copies.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 637, 2026-10-27
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Sāk izskatīt lietu par tiesībām iepazīties ar klasificētu informāciju, kas pamato ārzemnieka ieceļošanas aizliegumu un izraidīšanu no Latvijas

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Constitutional Court has started examining a case on the right to access classified information that forms the basis for a foreigner's entry ban and expulsion from Latvia.
• Citation and date: Lieta Nr. 2025-39-01 “Par Imigrācijas likuma 61.¹ panta otrās daļas 4.¹ punkta, 65.³ panta trešās daļas un 65.⁴ panta trešās daļas atbilstību…”, 20. oktobrī
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Par mikroliegumu izveidošanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The line states information about the creation of a micro tax regime.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par aktuālo zemu nodokļu vai beznodokļu valstu un teritoriju sarakstu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The line refers to information from the Ministry of Finance regarding the current list of low-tax or no-tax countries and territories.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Satversmes tiesas informācija

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The line indicates information from the Constitutional Court of Latvia.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Bargāki sodi par noziedzīgajiem nodarījumiem, kas izdarīti pret dabas vidi

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Stricter penalties have been introduced for criminal offences committed against the environment.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: lvportals.lv

### Par Krimināllikuma spēkā stāšanās un piemērošanas kārtību

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The entry into force and application procedure of the Criminal Law has been addressed.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: likumi.lv

### Ierosināta lieta par ierobežojumu saņemt valsts atbalstu saules elektrostacijas iegādei no saimnieciskās darbības veicēja

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: A case was initiated concerning restrictions on receiving state support for purchasing solar power stations from a business operator.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2026-10-19
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Par Daugavpils valstspilsētas pašvaldības domes 2024. gada 31. oktobra saistošo noteikumu Nr. 35 "Par vietām un teritorijām Daugavpilī, kurās nav atļauts organizēt azartspēles" 2. punkta atbilstību Latvijas Republikas Satversmes 105. panta pirmajiem trīs teikumiem

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Constitutional Court ruled on the conformity of paragraph 2 of Daugavpils City Council's binding regulations No. 35 with the first three sentences of Article 105 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia.
• Citation and date: Satversmes tiesas spriedums, not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par atvaļinājuma piešķiršanu Rihardam Kozlovskim

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Prime Minister issued an order granting leave to Rihards Kozlovsks.
• Citation and date: Ministru prezidenta rīkojums Nr. 2026/1.2.1.-301, not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par politisko partiju apvienības "Saskaņas Centrs" 15. Saeimas vēlēšanu deputāta kandidāta apstrīdēšanas iesnieguma atstāšanu bez izskatīšanas

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Central Election Commission decided to leave without consideration the dispute submission regarding a candidate of the political party alliance "Saskaņas Centrs" in the 15th Saeima elections.
• Citation and date: Centrālās vēlēšanu komisijas lēmums Nr. 81, not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Naftas produktu cenu pieauguma ierobežošanas likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments were made to the Law on Limiting the Increase of Oil Product Prices.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/188.1, Publicēts: Latvijas Vēstnesis, 188, 30.09.2026
• Source: likumi.lv

Summary

• The automated agent identified recent amendments to Latvia's Law on Limiting the Increase of Oil Product Prices.
• It found that changes were published in Latvijas Vēstnesis, issue 188, on 30.09.2026, under document number OP 2026/188.1.
• The amendments update legal provisions related to oil product price controls in Latvia.
• The source of the information is the official Latvian legal database, likumi.lv.
• No actions or further details are indicated in the provided material.
• No next steps are required unless further analysis is needed.

### Par Veselības ministrijas padotībā esošās valsts pārvaldes iestādes, Veselības inspekcijas, reorganizāciju

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The line states that there is a reorganization of the Health Inspectorate, a state agency under the Ministry of Health.
• Citation and date: OP 2026/200.24, not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

Summary

• The automated agent processed information about a reorganization of the Health Inspectorate in Latvia.
• It identified that the Health Inspectorate is a state agency under the Ministry of Health.
• The change involves structural adjustments within the agency, as stated in the document.
• The legal citation for this change is OP 2026/200.24, though the date is not specified.
• The source of the information is the official Latvian gazette at www.vestnesis.lv.
• No additional actions are required by the reader at this time.

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2018. gada 26. jūnija noteikumos Nr. 354

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments have been made to Cabinet of Ministers regulations No. 354 from 26 June 2018.
• Citation and date: Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2018. gada 26. jūnija noteikumos Nr. 354, not stated
• Source: likumi.lv

### Noteikumi par kritisko zāļu rezervēm

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Regulations on reserves of critical medicines have entered into force.
• Citation and date: Noteikumi par kritisko zāļu rezervēm, not stated
• Source: likumi.lv

### Grozījumi likumā "Par iedzīvotāju ienākuma nodokli"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments have been made to the Law "Par iedzīvotāju ienākuma nodokli".
• Citation and date: Grozījumi likumā "Par iedzīvotāju ienākuma nodokli", not stated
• Source: likumi.lv

### Daugavpilī noteiktie azartspēļu organizēšanas ierobežojumi atbilst Satversmei

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Constitutional Court ruled that Daugavpils municipality's ban on organizing gambling near certain buildings is consistent with the Constitution.
• Citation and date: Case No. 2025-22-03, not stated
• Source: www.satversmestiesa.lv

### Noteikumi par kritisko zāļu rezervēm

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Cabinet of Ministers adopted regulations on critical medicine reserves.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 631, 16.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2024. gada 25. jūnija noteikumos Nr. 407

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments were made to Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 407 of 25 June 2024 on the implementation rules for the research and innovation support measure under the EU cohesion policy programme 2021–2027.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 619, 16.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Par valsts nekustamo īpašumu Dārza ielā 14/16, Liepājā, un Dārza ielā 14A, Liepājā, pārņemšanu Finanšu ministrijas valdījumā un pārdošanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Cabinet of Ministers issued an order on the transfer and sale of state-owned immovable property located at Dārza iela 14/16 and 14A, Liepāja, to the Ministry of Finance's management.
• Citation and date: Ministru kabineta rīkojums Nr. 634, 16.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Ministru kabineta 2014. gada 2. septembra noteikumos Nr. 529 "Ēku būvnoteikumi"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 529 "Construction Requirements for Buildings" were published.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/184.4, Publicēts: Latvijas Vēstnesis, 184, 24.09.2026.
• Source: likumi.lv

### Noteikumi par distances līgumu par finanšu pakalpojumu sniegšanu

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Regulations on distance contracts for the provision of financial services were published.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/184.1, Publicēts: Latvijas Vēstnesis, 184, 24.09.2026.
• Source: likumi.lv

### Grozījumi Mikrouzņēmumu nodokļa likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Micro-enterprise Tax Law were published.
• Citation and date: not stated, not stated
• Source: likumi.lv

### Par noraidījuma izlemšanas kārtību pieteikuma izskatīšanas stadijā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: The Constitutional Court issued a decision on the procedure for deciding on rejection during the application review stage.
• Citation and date: Satversmes tiesas lēmums, 15.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Arhīvu likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Archives Law were published.
• Citation and date: Vairāk, OP 2026/198.IZ16, not stated
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījumi Gulbenes novada pašvaldības domes 2023. gada 28. decembra saistošajos noteikumos Nr. 25 "Par sociālajiem pakalpojumiem Gulbenes novada pašvaldībā"

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to Gulbene Municipality Council Binding Regulations No. 25 of 28 December 2023 on social services in Gulbene Municipality were adopted.
• Citation and date: Gulbenes novada domes saistošie noteikumi Nr. 9, 15.10.2026
• Source: www.vestnesis.lv

### Grozījums Personu apliecinošu dokumentu likumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Law on Documents Confirming Identity have been adopted.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/178.3, Pieņemts: 22.09.2026, Stājas spēkā: 02.10.2026
• Source: likumi.lv

### Grozījums Krimināllikumā

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Amendments to the Criminal Law have been adopted.
• Citation and date: OP numurs: 2026/189.20, not stated
• Source: likumi.lv

### Par karteļu veidošanu publiskajos iepirkumos paredz kriminālatbildību

• Jurisdiction: Latvia
• What changed: Criminal liability is introduced for forming cartels in public procurement.
• Citation and date: not stated, not stated
• Source: lvportals.lv