LatviaSatversme 62 · The Satversme (Constitution)

Who proclaims the laws passed by the Parliament (Saeima)?

In the exam (Latvian)

Kas izsludina Saeimā pieņemtos likumus?

  1. aThe Speaker of the Parliament (Saeima)Saeimas priekšsēdētājs
  2. bThe President (Valsts prezidents)Valsts prezidentsCorrect answer
  3. cThe Prime Minister (Ministru prezidents)Ministru prezidents

Why?

According to Article 69 of the Constitution (Satversme), laws passed by the Parliament (Saeima) are proclaimed by the President (Valsts prezidents).

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    When does a law come into force if it sets no other date?

    Correct answer:Fourteen days after it is proclaimed

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