Latvia

Cabinet of Ministers Regulation on Accessibility of Public Sector Websites and Mobile Applications

Cabinet Regulation No. 445 (July 14, 2020)

WCAG Standard
2.1 AA
Applies To
State and municipal institutions
Enforcement
Audit
Private Right of Action
No

Summary

Latvia's Cabinet Regulation 445/2020 transposes EU Directive 2016/2102, requiring state and municipal institutions to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA. The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development supervises implementation.

Scope & Coverage

Covers Websites
Yes
Enacted
2020

Sources & References

International & Supranational Laws

These international frameworks also apply to Latvia.

EU Web Accessibility Directive Directive (EU) 2016/2102
European Accessibility Act Directive (EU) 2019/882
EN 301 549 ETSI EN 301 549 V3.2.1