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LVA-1996-L-63655
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Title_of_text
Law on National Human Rights Office.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Latvia
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-12-05
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for establishment and tasks of National Human Rights Office. Office is independent state institution that promotes observance of human and citizens fundamental rights and freedoms. Office is legal entity with its own budget. It shall be independent in carrying out its duties. Tasks of Office include providing society with balanced information on human rights, guarantees and obligations as provided for in legal acts of Latvia; promoting understanding of these rights; reviewing complaints on violation of human rights as well as some related duties.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2005-12-15 (LVA-2005-L-74354)
Amendments to the Law on National Human Rights Office.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2006-04-06 (LVA-2006-L-90464)
Law No. ("LV", 65 (3433) of 6 April 2006 on Ombudsman.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Latvia Law Institute
Author
Domestic Law
Country
Latvia
URL
http://www.humanrights.lv
Page range
4 p.