Current official expression of the Satversme
98
Chapter VIII.
- Jurisdiction
- Latvia
- Provision
- 98
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source98. Everyone has the right to freely depart from Latvia. Everyone having a Latvian passport
shall be protected by the State when abroad and has the right to freely return to Latvia. A
citizen of Latvia may not be extradited to a foreign country, except in the cases provided for
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in international agreements ratified by the Saeima if by the extradition the basic human rights
specified in the Constitution are not violated.
[23 September 2004]
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