Original name: | Uskonnonvapauslaki |
Name: | Freedom of Religion Act (453/2003). |
Country: | Finland |
Subject(s): | Human rights |
Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
Adopted on: | 2003-06-06 |
Entry into force: | |
Published on: | Finlands Författningssamling, 2003-06-13, No. 453, pp. 2083-2090, ISSN: 0787-3182 |
ISN: | FIN-2003-L-64997 |
Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=64997&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: | Finlands Författningssamling, 2003-06-13, No. 453, pp. 2083-2090, ISSN: 0787-3182 Extracts of Act in English ![]() ![]() Acts on-line in Finnish and Swedish ![]() ![]() |
Abstract/Citation: | Contains 34 sections covering, inter alia, general provisions (such as objectives, definitions, membership in religious organisations), registration of religious organisations (procedures, membership, board, duties of members, registration and legal effects thereof, information to be included upon registration, dissolution and applicability of company rules) and miscellaneous. Repeals Act (No. 267 of 1922) on the same subject. |