Date of the judgment: 16.06.2016.
Official publication: 20.06.2016.
On Compliance of Section 5.1 of "Maintenance Guarantee Fund Law" with Article 96 of the Republic of Satversme
Case short name: The Debtors of Maintenance PaymentsThe Constitutional Court held:
to recognise Section 5.1 of “Maintenance Guarantee Fund Law” as being incompatible with Article 96 of the Satversme of the Republic of Latvia” and invalid as of 1 February 2017.
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