Date of the judgment: 09.02.2004.
Official publication: 10.02.2004.
On Compliance of Para 2 and Para 6 of the Cabinet of Ministers August 5, 2003 Regulations No.438 "Amendments to the Cabinet of Ministers May 13, 1997 Regulations No.180 "By-law of the Guarantee (Reserve) Fund of Mandatory Civil Liability Insurance for Owners of Road Transport"" with Article 91 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia and Article 14 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Constitutional Court ruled:
1. To declare the first part of Item 6 of the Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 438 of August 5, 2003 ”Amendments to the Cabinet of Ministers May 13, 1997 Regulations No. 180 ”By-law of the Guarantee (Reserve) Fund of Mandatory Civil Liability Insurance for Owners of Road Transport”” as unconformable with Article 91 of the Republic of Latvia Satversme and null and void as of the moment of its adoption.
2. To terminate proceedings in the case on the compliance of Item 2 of the Cabinet of Ministers August 5, 2003 Regulations No. 438 ”Amendments to the Cabinet of ministers May 13, 1997 Regulations No.180 ”By-law of the Guarantee (Reserve) Fund of Mandatory Civil Liability Insurance for Owners of Road Transport”” with Article 91 of the Republic of Latvia Satversme.