Latvijas Vēstnesis
Publisher | "Latvijas Vēstnesis", state-owned Ltd. |
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Founded | 2 February 1993 |
Language | Latvian |
Headquarters | Bruņinieku 41, Rīga, LV-1011 |
Website | http://lv.lv |
“Latvijas Vēstnesis” is the official publisher of the Republic of Latvia. According to the Law On Official Publications and Legal Information ensures the following functions:
- implements the State policy in the field of official publication and systematisation of the information included therein;
- promotes the understanding regarding the rights and duties of private individuals specified in regulatory enactments;
- ensures the provision of State official information, the process of official publication and systematisation of the information included therein.
Products and services
Official gazette (vestnesis.lv)
- Official publication of legislation and official notices
- Electronic format legally binding form July 1, 2012
- Free of charge
Legislation data base (likumi.lv)
- Consolidated legislation
- State function
- Free of charge
- Used by 20 % of Latvian internet users
- Most popular State website
Portal for the citizen on law and the State (lvportals.lv)
- Informative aid in state information and legal acts
- Free of charge
- Used by 10 % of Latvian internet users
Journal “Jurista Vārds” (juristavards.lv)
- Specialized weekly journal and portal for judicial thought and practice
- Discussion forum for Latvian lawyers
- Portal used by 1 % of Latvian internet users
Books and legal literature (lv.lv/gramatas)
- High quality legal literature
- Promoting development of legal science
- Available of ordering on-line
State company
VSIA „Latvijas Vēstnesis” (State LLC) was established on February 2, 1993 as a public enterprise. We are supervised by the Ministry of Justice of the Repiblic of Latvia. Our processes are carried out according to the requirements of international standards ISO 9001:2015 (quality management system) and ISO 270001:2013 (information security). Free services are provided based on income from publication of official notices and sales of our products.
External links
- Official website (Latvian)
- likumi.lv (Latvian)
- lvportals.lv (Latvian)
- juristavards.lv (Latvian)