RESPONSIBILITY IN CONSTRUCTION LAW OF LATVIA

The new Construction Law and others Construction Regulations come into force more than four years ago, but there is still actual process of definition of responsibility in construction.The aim of paper is to summarize and analyse information about how responsibility in construction has changed and are going to change to define it distinctly.There are used methods of historical, teleological, systematic text condensation, analysis and comparative analysis for research, analyse and summarize information about how responsibility in construction has changed and are going to change to define it in normative acts.The main conclusion shows that now there is not clearness about responsibility of every person in construction, but there are made legislative amendments of Construction Law and General Construction Regulations to define responsibility more distinctly. From 01.01.2020. there will be in force new Law of administrative responsibility what will allow to inflict penalty for longer time.