§ Section 20(untitled)

(1) Voters who are staying abroad during
the voting shall vote in the polling stations established by the
Central Election Commission, upon proposal of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, in the diplomatic and consular missions of the
Republic of Latvia, or by post. Upon agreeing thereupon with the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Central Election Commission may
establish polling stations also in other premises suitable for
that purpose.
(2) If a national referendum is held simultaneously with the
Saeima or the European Parliament elections, voting abroad
shall take place in all polling stations set up in accordance
with the procedures laid down by law.
(3) Voters who are abroad during the voting may also vote by
post. Voting by post shall take place in accordance with the
procedures laid down in the Law on the Election of the
Saeima.
(4) For persons on whom arrest has been imposed as a security
measure or who serve a custodial sentence, voting shall be
conducted in accordance with the procedures for the participation
of such persons in the election of the Saeima as laid down
in the Law on the Election of the Saeima.
(5) The soldiers and national guardsmen who fulfil service
duties in international military operations may participate in a
national referendum in the area of the corresponding
international operation, provided that it is possible to ensure
the compliance with the conditions of this Law. The Central
Election Commission shall, not later than on the 12th
day before the national referendum day, send the forms of the
lists of voters, ballot papers, the seal of the relevant polling
station commission and the ballot box to the National Armed
Forces for the transfer to a person authorised by the Commander
of the National Armed Forces. Voting shall take place in
accordance with the procedures prescribed by the Law on the
Election of the Saeima for participation in the election
of the Saeima of soldiers and national guardsmen who
fulfil service duties in international military operations.
[3 September 1998; 8 May 2003; 6 April 2006; 26 February
2009; 10 April 2014]