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| Original name: | Laki (980/2012) ikääntyneen väestön toimintakyvyn tukemisesta sekä iäkkäiden sosiaali- ja terveyspalveluista. |
| Name: | Act (980/2012) on supporting the Functional Ability of the older population and on Social and Health Services for older persons. |
| Country: | Finland |
| Subject(s): | Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2012-12-28 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | FIN-2012-L-94475 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=94475&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Act online in Finnish and Swedish  Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, FINLEX, www.finlex.fi, Finland, 9 pp. PDF in Finnish (consulted on 2013-11-01) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Contains 26 sections and 5 chapters concerning, inter alia: Chapter 1: General provisions. Chapter 2: The municipality's general obligations. Chapter 3: Older people support needs and responding to support needs. Chapter 4: Ensuring quality of service. Chapter 5: Specific rules. The council of older persons as described in section 11 shall be established by 1 January 2014. |
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