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Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation of the Cabinet of the Ministers No. 269 of 19 June 2012 On Maternal and Child Health Improvement Plan 2012-2014. -

Adoption: 2012-06-19 | Date of entry into force: 2012-06-19 | LVA-2012-R-98115

Introduction
1. Situation characterization and problem formulation
1.1. Child health
1.1.1. Perinatal mortality
1.1.2. Infant mortality
1.2. Maternal health
1.2.1. Antenatal care
1.2.2. Maternal mortality
1.3. Infertility treatment
1.4. Role of intersectoral co-operation in maternal and child health improvement
1.5. Main problems identified
2. Hierarchy of objectives, results and performance indicators thereof
3. Connection of the plan with other development programming documents and legal acts binding on Latvia
4. Financing necessary for introduction of the plan
5. Institutions responsible for the implementation of measures
6. Procedures for assessment of the plan and reporting
7. Measures intended in the Plan.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 166 on the procedure for award and payment of child-birth benefit.

Adoption: 2005-03-08 | LVA-2005-R-72355

Provide for an increase in child-birth benefit and describe the procedure for application for, award and payment of, as well as denial of the benefit.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 1003 on the procedure for awarding and paying child support benefits and additional benefits for twins or more children delivered at the same time

Adoption: 2004-12-07 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | LVA-2004-R-72345

These regulations significantly increase the child support benefits for certain working parents as well as provide for child support for unemployed persons. Regulations describe the procedure for applying for the support and of the payment.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Law, Act

Amendments to the Law on Maternity and Sickness Insurance

Adoption: 2004-12-01 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | LVA-2004-L-72344

Technical amendments concerning social security benefits for, inter alia, unemployed persons.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Law, Act

Amendments to the Law on maternity and sickness insurance.

Adoption: 2004-01-22 | Date of entry into force: 2004-02-12 | LVA-2004-L-69143

Amendments exclude article No. 7 from the Law.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 349/2003 on child-care benefit (maternity benefit). -

Adoption: 2003-07-01 | Date of entry into force: 2003-07-18 | LVA-2003-R-65500

Determine the amount of child-care benefit (maternity benefit) and award procedure depending on the age of the child as well as employment of the parent.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 85 on Amendments to the Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 270 of 1998-07-28 on the procedure of calculating the average premium of insurance installments and awarding, calculation and payment of state social insurance benefits.

Adoption: 1999-03-09 | Date of entry into force: 1999-04-01 | LVA-1999-R-56393

Amendments concerning the formula for calculating maternity benefits.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 394 on amendments to the Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 419 of 1996-10-29 on the procedure of issuing maternity leave certification.

Adoption: 1998-10-06 | Date of entry into force: 1999-01-01 | LVA-1998-R-56365

Amendments regarding the procedure for terminating maternity leave in the event the mother has chosen to abandon the child.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Law, Act

Law on Amendments to the Law on maternity and sickness benefits.

Adoption: 1998-06-19 | Date of entry into force: 1998-07-22 | LVA-1998-L-56380

Changes the name of the law to "Law on maternity and sickness insurance". Amends the aim of the law so as to regulate the order of assignment, calculation and payment of state social insurance benefits in cases of insurance provided in this law, as well as to determine persons eligible for the benefits.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 100 on amendments to Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 384 of 1995-12-19 on awarding and payment of family benefits, child-birth benefits and child-care benefits.

Adoption: 1998-03-24 | Date of entry into force: 1998-04-01 | LVA-1998-R-56379

Provides increase of maternity benefits, changes the name of the supervising institution and repeals Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 323 of 1998-09-16.

Latvia - Maternity protection - Law, Act

Law on maternity and sickness benefits.

Adoption: 1995-11-06 | Date of entry into force: 1996-04-01 | LVA-1995-L-43906

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