On Compliance of Section 4(2), Section 5(2) and (5) and Section 8(1) of the Law on the Prohibition of Exhibiting Items Glorifying the Soviet and Nazi Regimes and Their Dismantling in the Territory of the Republic of Latvia with Article 1 and Article 101 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia
Years
2022
Stages of the proceedings
Adjudicated
Outcome of the proceedings
Judgement
Type of the proceedings
Written procedure
Applicant
Local government council
Applicant: Daugavpils valstspilsētas dome
Date of the judgment: 07.12.2023.
Official publication: 12.12.2023.

On Compliance of Section 4(2), Section 5(2) and (5) and Section 8(1) of the Law on the Prohibition of Exhibiting Items Glorifying the Soviet and Nazi Regimes and Their Dismantling in the Territory of the Republic of Latvia with Article 1 and Article 101 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia

the Constitutional Court decided:

to declare the second paragraph of Section 4, the second and fifth paragraphs of Section 5 of the Law On the Prohibition of Exhibiting Objects Glorifying the Soviet and Nazi Regimes and the Dismantling Thereof in the Territory of the Republic of Latvia and the first paragraph of Section 8(1) as compatible with Article 1 and the first sentence of the second paragraph of Article 101 of the Constitution.


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