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Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (890/2014) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki (890/2014) maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain muuttamisesta (1280/2006).) -

Adoption: 2014-11-07 | Date of entry into force: 2015-01-01 | FIN-2014-L-101147

Introduces a new ss.2 to section 86 (whereas the present ss.2 becomes a new ss.3) concerning pension application.

Amends section 28 (as amended by Act 1170/2007), section 50 ss.1, section 82 ss.1, ss.2 and ss.4 concerning enforcement of employment pension insurance fees, management of disability pension cases and reduction of the survivor's pension.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (969/2013) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki (969/2013) maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain (1280/2006) 114 §:n muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2013-12-13 | Date of entry into force: 2014-01-01 | FIN-2013-L-98023

Amends section 114 ss.1 p.9 (as amended by Act 1266/2009 concerning the tasks of the Farmers' Social Insurance Institution and support with replacement and substitute help at farms and in the reindeer herding.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (800/2012) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki (800/2012) maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain (1280/2006) muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2012-12-14 | Date of entry into force: 2013-01-01 | FIN-2012-L-94634

Amends section 31, 33 ss.1, 36 ss.1 concerning right to retirement pension, starting date for retirement pension, the right to part-time retirement pension. Section 33 ss.1 as amended by Act 915/2010, section 36 ss.1 as amended by Act 632/2009.

Repeals section 32 ss.2 and ss.3.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Council of State Ordinance (141/2011) repealing the Decision (538:89) of the Council of State respecting the application of the Act (299:58) respecting the protection of labour in forest work involving the handling and distribution of pesticides. -

Adoption: 2011-03-01 | Date of entry into force: 2011-03-01 | FIN-2011-R-91024

This Regulation repeals the application of the Decision (538:89) of the Council of State respecting the application of the Act (299:58) respecting the protection of labour in forest work involving the handling and distribution of pesticides).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (1004/2009) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain 114 ja 115 §:n muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2009-12-04 | Date of entry into force: 2010-01-01 | FIN-2009-L-87634

Amends section 114 (a) p. 10 and section 115 (a) p. 5 respecting tasks of the farmers' social insurance institution and occupational health services for farmers.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Council of State Ordinance (736/2009) amending the Council of State Ordinance on Investment Support to the farming sector and Start-up Support to young farmers (299/2008). (Valtioneuvoston asetus maatalouden investointituesta ja nuoren viljelijän aloitustuesta annetun valtioneuvoston asetuksen 37 §:n muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2009-10-08 | Date of entry into force: 2009-10-14 | FIN-2009-R-87599

Amends section 37 (1) p. 3 (as amended by Act 648/2008) respecting costs not covered by the support.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (632/2009) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2009-08-14 | Date of entry into force: 2010-01-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 2011-01-01 | FIN-2009-L-87587

Amends section 2 (1) p. 9, section 36 (1) (introductory paragraph), section 67 (1) p. 3, section 70 (3), section 71 (2), section 72, section 78 and section 79 (1) and (3) respecting key definitions, access to part-time pension, basis for pension growth, adjustment of pensions to the general change in life expectancy and grounds for family pension.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (637/2009) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2009-08-14 | Date of entry into force: 2010-01-01 | Date of partial entry into force: 2012-01-01 | FIN-2009-L-87591

Repeals section 2 (1) p. 2.

Amends section 48 (as partially amended by Act 101/2008), section 91, section 101 (3) respecting, inter alia, disability pension, responsible pension provider and reimbursement of pension disbursed unfounded.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

State Council Ordinance (95/2009) amending the State Council Ordinance on Investment Support to the farming sector and Start-up Support to young farmers (299/2008). (Valtioneuvoston asetus säteilyasetuksen 24 a §:n kumoamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2009-02-26 | Date of entry into force: 2009-03-04 | FIN-2009-R-87523

Amends section 19 (as amended by Ordinance 648/2008) respecting the amount of the investment support.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (1101/2008) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2008-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 2009-01-01 | FIN-2008-L-87514

Amends section 48 (1) p. 3 (disability pension), section 75 (pension records) and section 92 (1) (payment of pension).

Introduces to the Act a new heading before section 75, a new section 75a (issuance of pension records) and a new section 75b (control of pension records).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (990/2008) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2008-12-19 | Date of entry into force: 2009-01-01 | FIN-2008-L-87463

Amends section 2 (1) p. 5, 10 (title), 12 (title), 14 (title), 14 (1), 22 (1) and (4), 23, 25, 26 (title) and 26 (1), 27, 29, 125, 135 (1) and (3), and 154 (1). Section 135 (1) as amended by Act 1170/2007.

Introduces new sections 1a, 8a, 8b, 9a, 10a-10c, 12a, 12b, 21a-21c, 135a, 141a and 141b and to section 11a new (2) and to section 114 a new (5). Amendments to the Act are related to pension regulations respecting farmers or fellows.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Council of State Ordinance (648/2008) amending Government Ordinance (299/2008) on investment support to the farming sector and start-up support to young farmers. (Valtioneuvoston asetus maatalouden investointituesta ja nuoren viljelijän aloitustuesta annetun valtioneuvoston asetuksen muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2008-10-23 | Date of entry into force: 2008-10-31 | FIN-2008-R-87229

- Repeals section 1 (3), 10, 14 and 26, 27 (2) and 36.
- Amends section 2 p. 7, 5 (4) and (5), 6, 9 (1), (2) and (4), 12 (2) and (4), 15 (2), 19, 24 (3) , 25, 35 (1), 37 (1) p. 3 and p. 14, and 41 (2). Section 12 (4) as amended by the Ordinance 496/2008.
- Introduces a new p. 8 to section 2, a new (6) to section 5, new sections 15a and 19a, a new chapter 4 a, a new section 26a, a new p. 12a to section 37 (1), a new (2) to section 40 and a new section 44a.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Council of State Ordinance (496/2008) amending Council of State Ordinance on investment support to the farming sector and start-up support to young farmers (299/2008). (Valtioneuvoston asetus maatalouden investointituesta ja nuoren viljelijän aloitustuesta annetun valtioneuvoston asetuksen muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2008-07-17 | Date of entry into force: 2008-07-23 | FIN-2008-R-87244

Amends section 12 (4) (business plan of the project supported), 28 (3) (level of support in the form of loans) and 44 (4) (the time of application for payment of investment support and for permission to receive loans).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Ordinance on Investment Support to the farming sector and Start-up Support to young farmers (299/2008). (Valtioneuvoston asetus maatalouden investointituesta ja nuoren viljelijän aloitustuesta.) -

Adoption: 2008-05-08 | Date of entry into force: 2008-05-12 | FIN-2008-R-86283

Contains 11 sections respecting start-up support to young farmers and investment support to the farming sector. The Ordinance does not apply to aid granted to reindeer husbandry. The Ordinance establishes a number of important definitions within the area, conditions applicable to the beneficiary, conditions for the disbursement of support, the amount of the support, eligible expenses for the establishment of farming and a number of special conditions for support to be disbursed in connection with loans.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (171/2008) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Laki maatalousyrittäjän eläkelain 61 §:n muuttamisesta.) -

Adoption: 2008-03-28 | Date of entry into force: 2008-04-01 | FIN-2008-L-86280

Amends section 61, subsection 2 (2) in the Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006) as amended by Act 1170/2007, concerning the surviving spouse's pension rights.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Ordinance (96/2008) regulating the amounts of educational grants for farmers. (Valtioneuvoston asetus vuodelta (96/2008) maatalousyrittäjien opintorahana maksettavan tuen määrästa) -

Adoption: 2008-02-14 | Date of entry into force: 2008-02-20 | FIN-2008-R-86189

Regulates the amounts of educational grants for farmers in accordance with Government Decision on national aid for agriculture and horticulture (1559/2001) section 7 (1).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 1297 of 2007) amending the Act (No. 16 of 1974) respecting retirement pensions for agricultural workers.

Adoption: 2007-12-21 | Date of entry into force: 2008-01-01 | FIN-2007-L-79881

Amends section 8 ss. 1 of the Act respecting retirement pensions for agricultural workers, as amended by the Act No. 615 of 2006.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 1170 of 2007) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act No. 1280 of 2006.

Adoption: 2007-12-07 | Date of entry into force: 2008-01-01 | FIN-2007-L-79861

Repeals section 6(3) and amends sections 28, 41(3), 42(1) p. 2 and 42(4) and (5), 45(2), 61(2), 76(1), 106(2), 128, 133(1), 135(1) and adding a new sub-section 15(2) (respecting the farm units' income).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 1113 of 2007) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act No. 1280 of 2006.

Adoption: 2007-11-30 | Date of entry into force: 2008-01-01 | FIN-2007-L-79838

Amends section 136 (2) respecting the responsibility of the pension institution for paying a part of the pension.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 992 of 2007) amending the Act (No. 16 of 1974) respecting retirement pensions for agricultural workers.

Adoption: 2007-11-09 | Date of entry into force: 2008-01-01 | FIN-2007-L-79832

Amends section 13 (1) para. 6, and introduces a new para. 7 for section 13 (1) as well as a new (4), respecting criteria for cessation of agricultural production and retirement pension.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 437 of 2007) amending the Act (No. 16 of 1974) respecting retirement pensions for agricultural workers.

Adoption: 2007-04-13 | Date of entry into force: 2007-05-01 | FIN-2007-L-79748

Amends section 14 concerning authorities responsible for the execution of the Act.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 443 of 2007) amending the Farmers' Pensions Act (No. 1280 of 2006).

Adoption: 2007-04-13 | Date of entry into force: 2007-05-01 | FIN-2007-L-79749

Amends section 131, concerning inspection and monitoring of the pension institution's activities.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Farmers' Pensions Act (1280/2006). (Maatalousyrittäjän eläkelaki) -

Adoption: 2006-12-22 | Date of entry into force: 2007-01-01 | FIN-2006-L-75002

Provides farmers for the right to old-age pension, partial pension, rehabilitation pension, disability pension and farmer's dependent members right to family pension and group life insurance.

Repeals Act No. 467 of 1969.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act No. 1117 of 2006 to amend section 17 of Farmers' Pensions Act (No. 467 of 1969).

Adoption: 2006-12-08 | FIN-2006-L-74979

Administrative amendment.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance to amend Ordinance (No. 258 of 1974) respecting retirement pensions for farmers

Adoption: 2006-08-17 | Date of entry into force: 2006-08-23 | FIN-2006-R-74901

Inserts section 4(3).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 1007 of 2005) to amend s. 13 of Act (No. 16 of 1974) respecting retirement pensions for agricultural workers.

Adoption: 2005-12-09 | Date of entry into force: 2006-01-01 | FIN-2005-L-72670

Amends s. 13(1).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 679 of 2005) to amend s. 18 of the Farmers' Pensions Act (No. 467 of 1969).

Adoption: 2005-08-26 | Date of entry into force: 2006-01-01 | FIN-2005-L-72210

Amends s. 18 respecting the board of appeal in labour pension matters.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Council of State Ordinance (No. 684 of 2005) to repeal s. 21 of the Farmers' Pension Ordinance (No. 667 of 1969).

Adoption: 2005-08-25 | Date of entry into force: 2006-01-01 | FIN-2005-R-72214

Repeals s. 21.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 384 of 2005) to amend s. 17 of the Farmers' Pensions Act (No. 467 of 1969).

Adoption: 2005-06-03 | Date of entry into force: 2005-07-01 | FIN-2005-L-70814

Amends s. 17(3).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 1326 of 2004) to amend the Farmers' Pensions Act (No. 467 of 1969).

Adoption: 2004-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 2004-12-31 | FIN-2004-L-69855

Amends ss. 17b, 17c(2), 17e(1), 17f(1), 17(g)(1) to (3) and (6).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Council of State Ordinance (No. 1442 of 2004) to amend the Farmers' Pension Ordinance (No. 667 of 1969).

Adoption: 2004-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | FIN-2004-R-69859

Amends ss. 5 to 7 (calculation of time, annual income, etc.) and 17(2) and (5).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 893 of 2004) to amend the Farmers' Pensions Act (No. 467 of 1969).

Adoption: 2004-10-01 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | FIN-2004-L-68641

Amends ss. 1(3)(2) (field of applicability), 6(2) and 7 (pensionable time and remuneration), 8h, 8i (annual calculation of pensionable remuneration), 10(6) and 19(1); repeals s. 5.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 724 of 2002) to amend the Act respecting accident insurance for farmers (No. 1026 of 1981).

Adoption: 2002-08-23 | Date of entry into force: 2002-10-01 | FIN-2002-L-62318

Amends several sections covering, inter alia, ss. 8, 9 (application for employment accident benefit), 19 (handling of information) and 22 (partial applicability of other related Acts).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Ordinance (No. 1120 of 1999) to amend the Ordinance making regulations for the Farmers' Pension Institution (No. 501 of 1969).

Adoption: 1999-12-03 | Date of entry into force: 1999-12-31 | FIN-1999-L-55475

Repeals s. 13 and amends several sections on the administrative functioning of the Pension Institution (members and decision-making of the board, tasks and competence).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance (No. 1679 of 1995) respecting a replacement service for farmers.

Adoption: 1995-12-22 | Date of entry into force: 1996-01-01 | FIN-1995-R-43701

Repeals the Ordinance (No. 46 of 1985), including subsequent changes, on the same subject.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Decision (No. 1607 of 1995) of the Ministry of Social and Health Care to tie the benefits in workers' pensions Acts and retirement allowances Acts to changes in salary and price levels.

Adoption: 1995-12-19 | Date of entry into force: 1996-01-01 | FIN-1995-M-43690

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance (No. 1509 of 1995) to amend the Farmers Pensions' Ordinance (No. 667 of 1969).

Adoption: 1995-12-18 | Date of entry into force: 1996-01-01 | FIN-1995-R-43679

Amends sections 6(2) (calculation of benefits), 8(2) (application procedure), 13a (duty to inform), 17 (indexation).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (No. 1677 of 1995) to amend the Act (No. 2 of 1985) respecting a replacement service for farmers.

Adoption: 1995-12-18 | Date of entry into force: 1996-01-01 | FIN-1995-L-43700

Numerous amendments including insertion of new provisions concerning, inter alia, the possibility for farmers themselves to organize and provide replacements and the compensation farmers may receive for costs incurred for such replacements.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to amend section 8 of the Workers' Pensions Act (No. 1294 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-12-16 | FIN-1994-L-39720

Provides for inclusion of certain subsidies extended to farmers in the computation of pension due.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to Amend section 26 of the National Pensions Act (No. 1295 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-12-16 | FIN-1994-L-39721

Provides for inclusion of certain subsidies extended to farmers in the computation of pension due.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to amend section 14 of the Act respecting accident insurance for farmers (No. 449 of 1994)

Adoption: 1994-06-10 | Date of entry into force: 1994-07-01 | FIN-1994-L-38002

Provides for the distribution of contributions to meet costs of accident insurance.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance to amend the Farmers' Pensions Ordinance (No. 1661 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01 | FIN-1993-R-36812

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to amend section 25 of the Act respecting hours of work in agriculture (No. 1182 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-12-17 | Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01 | FIN-1993-L-35666

Provides that section 25 is applicable to collective agreements between state authorities and the municipal labour market board.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to amend the Act respecting accident insurance for farmers (No. 977 of 1993)

Adoption: 1993-11-19 | Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01 | FIN-1993-L-37174

Provisions in respect of benefits payable for employment accident.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to amend the Act respecting pensions for workers employed under short-term contracts (No. 560 of 1993).

Adoption: 1993-06-28 | Date of entry into force: 1994-01-01 | FIN-1993-L-35526

Imposes an obligation on employers to pay contributions towards old age, disability and survivors' benefits for workers (13 years of age and above) employed on short-term contracts in forestry and agriculture.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act to amend the Act respecting accident insurance for farmers (No. 1644 of 1992)

Adoption: 1992-12-30 | Date of entry into force: 1993-01-01 | FIN-1992-L-36840

Provisions in respect to payment of benefits and calculation of daily allowances.

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (1307:88) to amend Act (1026:81) respecting accident insurance for farmers.

Adoption: 1989-12-29 | Date of entry into force: 1990-01-01 | FIN-1989-L-30931

Inserts section 22(1) (scope of application) of the Act respecting accident insurance for farmers [LS 1981-Fin. 1].

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (1313:89) to amend Act (1026:81) respecting accident insurance for farmers.

Adoption: 1989-12-29 | Date of entry into force: 1990-07-01 | FIN-1989-L-30935

Amends sections 11 (1 and 2) and 21(3) (pension contributions).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (1126:89) to amend Act (2:85) respecting replacement services for farmers.

Adoption: 1989-12-15 | Date of entry into force: 1990-01-01 | FIN-1989-L-30946

Repeals section 16 and amends sections 13, 14 and 39 (organisation).

Finland - Agriculture workers - Law, Act

Act (1128:89) to amend Act (2:85) respecting replacement services for farmers.

Adoption: 1989-12-15 | Date of entry into force: 1990-01-01 | FIN-1989-L-30948

Repeals section 9b(1) and inserts a new section 9f (scope of application).