Text consolidated by Tulkoanas un terminoloijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) with amending laws of: 30 October 2003;28 October 2004;10 November 2005;15 June 2006.If a whole or part of a section has been amended, the date of the amending law appears in square brackets at the end of the section. If a whole section, paragraph or clause has been deleted, the date of the deletion appears in square brackets beside the deleted section, paragraph or clause.The Saeima1 has adopted and thePresident has proclaimed the following Law:Maritime Administration and Marine Safety LawDivision A General ProvisionsSection 1. Purpose of this LawThe purpose of this Law is to specify the State administration institutional system concerning maritime matters and to ensure the implementation of and compliance with the requirements of international agreements and standards binding on the Republic of Latvia in the field of maritime safety and protection in order to prevent environmental pollution ...