Ministerial Decree No. 244 regarding validation of the Regulation on the procedures for calculation and payment of natural resources tax. Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental fees/charges Recycling/reuse Polluter pays principle Pollution control Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations prescribe: 1) procedures for the recording, tax calculation and payment for the use of natural resources, setting of limits, environmental pollution, and goods and products harmful to the environment; 2) procedures by which additional rates for the failure to observe norms for the recovery of packaging waste prescribed in the Packaging Law shall be applied; 3) procedures by which taxpayers who do not have tax debts and who finance the projects, the aim of which is, by carrying Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Law "On natural resources tax". Legislation | Latvia | 1995 (2004) Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Mining, Local government, Tax/levy, Minerals Source: FAO, FAOLEX