Case No 2012-14-03

Applicant: 11. Saeimas deputāti: Vitālijs Orlovs, Sergejs Potapkins, Boriss Cilevičs, Igors Zujevs, Andrejs Klementjevs, Marjana Ivanova - Jevsejeva, Valērijs Agešins, Ivans Ribakovs, Dmitrijs Rodionovs, Sergejs Mirskis, Viktors Jakovļevs, Ivars Zariņš, Ivans Klementjevs, Jānis Tutins, Aleksandrs Sakovskis, Igors Meļņikovs, Mihails Zemļinskis, Sergejs Dolgopolovs, Jānis Urbanovičs un Raimonds Rubiks
Date of the judgment: 09.04.2013.
Official publication: 10.04.2013.

On Compliance of Para 84.1 and 89 of the 31 October 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 899 "Procedures for the Reimbursement of Expenditures for the Acquisition of Medicinal Products and Medicinal Devices Intended for Out-patient Medical Treatment" with Article 91 and Article 111 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia

Case short name: The Reimbursement of Expenditure for Acquisition of Medicines

Constitutional Court held:
1. To recognise Para 841 and the first and the second sentence of Para 89 of the 31 October 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 899 “Procedures for the Reimbursement of Expenditures for the Acquisition of Medicinal Products and Medicinal Devices Intended for Out-patient Medical Treatment” compatible with Article 91 and Article 111 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia.”
2. To terminate legal proceedings regarding compliance of the third sentence in Para 89 of the 31 October 2006 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 899 “Procedures for the Reimbursement of Expenditures for the Acquisition of Medicinal Products and Medicinal Devices Intended for Out-patient Medical Treatment par” with Article 91 and Article 11 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia.

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Press-releases

• The Contested Norms on the Procedure for the Reimbursement of Expenditures for the Acquisition of Medicinal Products Comply with the Satversme
• The Constitutional Court initiated a case on the right of an individual to receive reimbursed medicinal products and medical equipment

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