On 10 December, President Edgars Rinkēvičs returned to the Saeima for reconsideration the law “Amendments to the Law on the Road User Charge”, adopted by the Saeima on 3 December this year. “The materials used to draft the law show that the planned amendments will have a direct impact on legal and natural persons who own or operate freight vehicles with a gross weight exceeding 3 tonnes, used for the transport of goods on Latvia’s roads and subject to the road user charge. This applies to both…
On 10 December, President Edgars Rinkēvičs returned to the Saeima for reconsideration the law “Amendments to the Law on the Road User Charge”, adopted by the Saeima on 3 December this year. “The materials used to draft the law show that the planned amendments will have a direct impact on legal and natural persons who own or operate freight vehicles with a gross weight exceeding 3 tonnes, used for the transport of goods on Latvia’s roads and subject to the road user charge. This applies to both national and international carriers. (…) Before the draft law was submitted to the Saeima, a public consultation was organized. Contrary to what is stated in the explanatory note to the law, two objections were received from organisations…
