Legislation

Legislation governing the administration and management of houses:

• Law “On Privatisation of State and Local Government Residential Houses”
• Law on Residential Properties
• Law on Administration of Residential Houses
• Residential Tenancy Law
• Declaration of Place of Residence Law
• Law on the Energy Performance of Buildings
• Energy Law
• Waste Management Law
• Law “On Local Government Assistance in Solving Apartment Matters”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 40 “Regulation on the list of measuring instruments subject to national metrological control”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 82 “Fire Safety Regulations” (no longer in force) (no longer in force)
• Cabinet Regulation No. 238 “Fire Safety Regulations”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 174 “Regulations Regarding the Provision and Use of Public Water Management Services”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 204 “On the Conditions for the Supply of Heating”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 664 “Regulations on Metrological Requirements for Water Consumption Meters”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 693 “Regulations on Calibration of Measuring Instruments”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 876 “Regulations on the Supply and Use of Heating”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 905 “Procedures for Planning and Organisation of Activities Related to the Renovation and Reconstruction of a Residential House”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 906 “Regulations Regarding the Sanitary Maintenance of a Residential House”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 907 “Regulations Regarding the Survey, Technical Servicing, Current Repairs of a Residential House, its Equipment and Communications”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 908 “Regulation Regarding the Keeping and Updating of the House File” (no longer in force)
• Cabinet Regulation No. 999 “Procedures by which Tenants and Lessors of Residential Space Settle Accounts with Service Providers for Services that are Associated with the Use of a Residential Space”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 1013 “Procedures by which an Apartment Owner in a Residential Apartment House shall Pay for Services which are Related to Use of the Residential Property”
• Cabinet Regulation No. 1014 “Regulations Regarding the Calculation of Payment for the Administration and Management of the Residential House” (no longer in force since 21.07.2017)
• Cabinet Regulation No. 408 “Regulations Regarding the Calculation of the Payment for the Administration and Management of a Residential House” (entered into force on 21.07.2017 to replace Cabinet Regulation No. 1014)

Riga City Council Binding Regulations:

• Regulation on Public Order in Riga
• On Procedure for the Placement of Signs with Street and Square Names, Signs with Numbers of Buildings and Groups of Premises, and Direction Signs towards Infrastructure, Culture or Tourism Sites in the City of Riga
• On Allowance from the Riga City Local Government for Adaptation of Housing for Wheelchair Users
• On Municipal Fee for placing Advertisements, Posters, Announcements in Riga
• On Declaring a Vehicle as Continuously Abandoned on the Road
• Regulation on Protection and Maintenance of Protected Trees in the City of Riga
• On Municipal Fee for Keeping a Dog in Riga and Procedure for Registering a Dog
• Regulation on Operation, Use and Protection of Riga Water Supply and Sewerage Networks and Structures
• Procedure for Issuing Permits and Regulations for Disconnection of Riga City Buildings, Structures or Complexes Thereof from the Centralised Heating System, for Installation of Local Heat Supply, for Liquidation, Reconstruction, Renovation of Local Heat Sources, and for Construction of New Heat Sources
• Regulation on Protection of Riga Inner Quarters Territory
• Binding Regulation on Municipal Waste Management
• On the Procedure for the Riga City Local Government to Provide Assistance for Energy Efficiency Measures in a Residential House
• Binding Regulation on the Circulation of Topographic Information with High Level of Details
• Procedure for Granting a Real Estate Tax Relief in Riga
• On Recognition of a Family or Separately Living Person as Family/Person in Need or as Low-Income Family/Person and on Social Benefits in Riga City Municipality
• On Real Estate Tax in Riga
• On Procedure for Registration and Provision of Assistance in Solving Housing Problems
• On Municipal Fee for Obtaining a Building Permit in Riga
• On Terms and Conditions of a Public Water Service Contract, its Conclusion, Amendment and Termination
• On Co-financing by the Riga City Local Government for Connection of Immovable Property to the Centralised Sewerage and Water Supply System
• Binding Regulation on Maintenance of Buildings and Territory of the City of Riga