Regulations Regarding the Amount of the State Fee for the Issuing of the Permit for Large Dimension and Heavyweight Carriage, the Payment Procedures and Exemptions

Issued pursuant to Section 6,
Paragraph three of the law On Motor Roads

1. The Regulation prescribes the amount of the State fee for the issuing of the permit for large dimension and heavyweight carriage (hereinafter - the fee), the payment procedures and exemptions.

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3. The fee shall be paid before obtaining the permit for large dimension and heavyweight carriage, using non-cash payments.

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4. The fee shall be paid in accordance with the rates indicated in Annex 1 to this Regulation, summing up the fee rates indicated in Annex 1 to this Regulation for the exceedance of each parameter of the vehicle or vehicle composition referred to in Annex 2 to Cabinet Regulation No. 279 of 2 June 2015, Road Traffic Regulations, (hereinafter - the Road Traffic Regulations).

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5. The fee shall be paid in accordance with the fee rates indicated in Annex 2 to this Regulation, summing them up according to the type and selected term of carriage.

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6. The weekly rate of the fee shall provide for the right to carry out carriage for seven uninterrupted twenty-four-hour periods but the monthly rate - for 30 uninterrupted twenty-four-hour periods.

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7. Owners (holders, possessors) of vehicles who are using the following vehicles for large dimension and heavyweight carriage shall be exempt from payment of the fee:

7.1. a vehicle belonging to an authority of the Ministry of the Interior, a vehicle belonging to an authority of the Ministry of Defence;

7.2. a vehicle which is involved in the liquidation of the consequences caused by an emergency situation;

7.3. tractor machinery (except for self-propelled lifting machinery and other special self-propelled machinery) which is or is not equipped with interchangeable technological machinery or interchangeable towed equipment and is not intended for the carriage of freight and the total parameters of which do not exceed:

7.3.1. the actual mass of 48 t;

7.3.2. the height of 4.5 m;

7.3.3. the width of 5 m;

7.3.4. the length of 24 m;

7.3.5. the axle load of 12 t;

7.4. a composition of tractor machinery if the width of the trailer does not exceed 3 m.

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Prime Minister,
Minister for Regional Development
and Local Government V. Dombrovskis

Minister for Transport U. Augulis

Annex 1
Cabinet Regulation No. 1228
28 December 2010

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Fee Rates for Carriage Along a Fixed Route

I. Amount of the fee rate for the exceedance of the actual mass or axle load of the vehicle or vehicle composition

II. Amount of the fee rate for the exceedance of the length, width, and height of the vehicle or vehicle composition

Annex 2
Cabinet Regulation No. 1228
28 December 2010

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Fee Rates for Carriage for a Fixed Term

1. Fee rates (Table 1) for a vehicle of special construction which is not intended for carriage of freight and the actual mass of which does not exceed 48.0 t, the height does not exceed 4.5 m, the width does not exceed 3.49 m, the length does not exceed 20.0 m, and the axle load does not exceed 12.0 t:

Table 1

2. Fee rates (Table 2) for a vehicle composition which is carrying indivisible freight and the actual mass of which does not exceed 52.0 t, the height does not exceed 4.5 m, the width does not exceed 3.49 m, and the length does not exceed 24.0 m:

Table 2

3. Fee rates (Table 3) for a vehicle or vehicle composition which is carrying divisible freight and the actual mass of which does not exceed 46.0 t:

Table 3

4. Fee rates (Table 4) for a vehicle composition certified by valsts akciju sabiedrība "Ceļu satiksmes drošības direkcija" [State joint-stock company Road Traffic Safety Directorate] the actual mass of which does not exceed 52.0 t, the height does not exceed 4.2 m, the width does not exceed 2.60 m, and the length with a semi-trailer does not exceed 17.50 m:

Table 4

5. Fee rates (Table 5) for a vehicle composition which concurrently includes a towing vehicle with a semi-trailer and trailer where each vehicle individually does not exceed the dimensions referred to in Annex 2 to the Road Traffic Regulations, which is carrying divisible freight, and the actual mass of which does not exceed 60.0 t, the length does not exceed 25.25 m, the number of axles is at least 8, the length of the trailer does not exceed 7.82 m, and the length of the semi-trailer does not exceed 13.6 m:

Table 5

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