Latvia - 2006 Party Law

Title Section 29 Rights and Obligations of Party Members
Chapter Chapter IV Party Members
Article

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(1) Party members have the following rights:
1) to participate in the taking of party decisions according to the procedures specified in the statute;
2) to elect the executive board of the party and other bodies thereof;
3) to run for candidate at the elections for party officials according to the procedures specified by the statute;
4) to receive information regarding the activities of the party, as well as to freely express his or her opinion;
5) to dispute decisions taken by the party according to the procedures specified in the statute;
6) to withdraw from the party; and
7) to decide regarding party candidates for election to local government, the Saeima and the European Parliament, according to the procedures specified by the statute.
(2) Party members have the following obligations:
1) to observe the statute of the party;
2) to participate in the work of the party; and
3) to pay the membership fee, if such is specified.
(3) Other rights and obligations of members may be provided for in the statute of the party, which are not in conflict with this Law.
(4) Members of party alliances (Section 26, Paragraph four) have all the rights and obligations specified in Paragraph one, Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, as well as Paragraph two, Clauses 1 and 2 of this Section.

Categories - Extra-parliamentary party (Internal procedures)
- Extra-parliamentary party (Membership organization)
- Party finance (Private funding)
Source Source: http://www.likumi.lv/doc.php?id=139367 (Accessed: January 2012)