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Finland - - Law, Act

An Act (No. 443) to amend [s. 27 of] the Seafarer's Pensions Act/1 [of 26 Jan. 1956].

Adoption: 1969-07-04 | FIN-1969-L-18050

Finland - - Law, Act

Act (No. 447 of 1969) to amend the Survivors' Pensions Act (No. 38 of 1969).

Adoption: 1969-07-04 | FIN-1969-L-18053

Amends sections 15 (widows' pension) and 18.

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance (No. 449 of 1969) respecting survivors' pensions

Adoption: 1969-07-04 | FIN-1969-R-18054

Implements section 19.

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Sickness Insurance Act [(No. 364) of 4 July 1963, amended by Act (No. 577) of 27 Nov. 1964 and Act (No. 5) of 14 Jan. 1966].

Adoption: 1969-07-04 | FIN-1969-L-18056

Finland - - Law, Act

Survivors' Pensions Act (No. 38 of 1969).

Adoption: 1969-01-17 | FIN-1969-L-18046

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Council of Minister respecting the compensation payable in the event of an accident to persons employed in the service of the State.

Adoption: 1969-01-09 | FIN-1969-R-18044

Finland - - Law, Act

Act (No. 774 of 1968) respecting State family pensions [payable to survivors of a government official or employee on his death].

Adoption: 1968-12-31 | FIN-1968-L-18258

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to provide for the introduction of the Act [No. 774 of 31 Dec.] respecting state family pensions.

Adoption: 1968-12-31 | FIN-1968-L-18259

Finland - - Law, Act

Act to amend the Employment Accident Insurance Act (No. 608 of 1948).

Adoption: 1968-12-20 | FIN-1968-L-18255

Amends ss. 5 (cases where no compensation is payable), 14 (forms of compensation) and 57 (voluntary insurance) and inserts a new s. 57a (voluntary insurance).

Finland - - Law, Act

Ordinance respecting the insurance provided for in s. 57 (3) of the Employment Accident Insurance Act (No. 608 of 1948).

Adoption: 1968-12-20 | FIN-1968-L-18256

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act [No. 125 of 23 Mar. 1934/2] respecting unemployment funds entitled to a state grant.

Adoption: 1968-12-20 | FIN-1968-L-18257

Inserts new ss. 12a (relief funds) and 26b (refunds by the Central Fund to the unemployment funds).

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act [No. 125 of 23 Mar. 1934/1 respecting unemployment funds entitled to a state grand (National Unemployment Funds Act).

Adoption: 1968-05-24 | FIN-1968-L-18166

Amends s. 13 (special daily benefit) and adds a new s. 17a (special daily benefit on the reduction of an undertaking's activities.

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act respecting work in bakeries.

Adoption: 1968-05-03 | FIN-1968-L-18165

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance respecting patents.

Adoption: 1968-01-04 | FIN-1968-R-18163

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act [No. 538 of 30 Dec. 1960, as amended by Act No. 639 of 30 Dec. 1963] respecting special allowances for children.

Adoption: 1968-01-04 | FIN-1968-L-18164

Amends ss. 3, 5, 7, 8, 10 and 11.

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Ministry of Social Affairs to make provision for the diagnosis of occupational diseases.

Adoption: 1967-12-29 | FIN-1967-R-18986

Published as LS 1967-Fin. 2C.

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance respecting unemployment allowances.

Adoption: 1967-12-29 | FIN-1967-R-18987

Finland - - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Patents Act (No. 550 of 15 Dec.).

Adoption: 1967-12-29 | FIN-1967-L-18988

Finland - - Law, Act

Act on the Right in Employee Inventions (656/1967). (Laki oikeudesta työntekijän tekemiin keksintöihin) -

Adoption: 1967-12-29 | FIN-1967-L-18989

Finland - - Law, Act

Patents Act.

Adoption: 1967-12-15 | FIN-1967-L-18983

Repeals the Patents Act (No. 387 of 7 May 1943).

Finland - - Law, Act

Act respecting the payment of certain types of accident compensation in the form of a lump sum.

Adoption: 1967-12-08 | FIN-1967-L-18982

Finland - - Law, Act

Act respecting protection in connection with work on board ship.

Adoption: 1967-07-28 | FIN-1967-L-18981

Finland - - International agreement

Agreement to provide for the transfer of members of a sickness fund in one of the signatory States to a sickness fund in one of the other States and for the grant of sickness allowances to persons temporarily resident in such States.

Adoption: 1967-02-24 | Date of entry into force: 1967-04-01 | INT-1967-IA-18838

Repeals the Agreement of 19 Dec. 1956 on the same subject between Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

Finland - - International agreement

Convention to amend the Social Security Convention concluded on 15 Sep. 1955.

Adoption: 1967-02-01 | INT-1967-IA-18837

Amends Arts. 2 to 4 (benefits payable in the event of reduced working capacity and survivors' and old-age benefits) and 17 (children's allowances).

Finland - - Law, Act

Act on Mediation in Labour Disputes (420/1962). (Laki työriitojen sovittelusta) -

Adoption: 1962-07-27 | Date of entry into force: 1962-10-01 | FIN-1962-L-59887

Makes provision for mediation in labour disputes. Establishes permanent positions for two national conciliators for this purpose, as well as posts for part-time district conciliators. Duties of national conciliators include to preside over negotiations on collective agreements, and to direct the work of conciliation in labour disputes. Chapter 2 deals with stoppages of work and essential services. Chapter 3 regulates conciliation procedure for settling labour disputes. Finally, Chapter 4 makes some miscellaneous provisions. Repeals the Act No. 570 of 1946 respecting conciliation in labour disputes.

Finland - - International agreement

Agreement providing for the recognition of contribution periods and periods of employment of persons covered by unemployment insurance who remove from one country to other. Done at Helsinki.

Adoption: 1959-01-21 | Date of entry into force: 1959-02-01 | INT-1959-IA-25726

Finland - - Law, Act

National Pensions Act (No. 347 of 1956). -

Adoption: 1956 | FIN-1956-L-62996

Chapter 1 contains general provisions. Chapter 2 deals with contributions and Chapter 3 with the right to a pension (old-age, disability and unemployment). Chapter 3a concerns national pensions, Chapter 3b care allowance, Chapter 3c deals with changes affecting the right to a pension. Chapter 4 sets forth the procedure to apply for benefits and Chapter 5 provides for the administration of the Social Insurance Institution and Chapter 6 for its financing. Chapter 7 contains provisions on local and regional administration and Chapter 8 on appeal against a decision made by the Institution. Chapter 9 and Chapter 10 contain miscellaneous and transitional provisions. Repeals the National Pensions Act (1937), the Act on temporary increase to supplementary pension etc .(1943), the Old-Age assistance Act (1952), the Disability Assistance Act (1955). Unofficial translation available in English.

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ordinance No. 850 of 1948 to implement the Employment Accidents Act (No. 608 of 1948).

Adoption: 1948-12-03 | Date of entry into force: 1949-01-01 | FIN-1948-R-74945

Provides rules for the application of the Employment Accidents Act (No. 608 of 1948).

Finland - - Law, Act

Employment Accident Insurance Act (608/1948). (Tapaturmavakuutuslaki) -

Adoption: 1948-08-20 | FIN-1948-L-66765

Comprehensive legislation on employment accidents insurance. Divided into 8 parts Part 1 (s. 1-13) contains general provision. Part 2 (s. 14-28a) regulates accident compensation. Part 3 (s. 29-38d) makes provision for insurance institutions and legal relationships between these and policy-holders. Part 4 (s. 39-52) deals with application for, determination and payment of accident compensation. Part 5 (s. 53-54a) regulates appeals. Part 6 (s. 55-56a) contains penal provisions, Part 7 (s. 57-57a) provisions regarding voluntary insurance, and Part 8 (s. 58-67) miscellaneous provisions.

Finland - - Law, Act

Military Injuries Act (404/48). (Sotilasvammalaki) -

Adoption: 1948-05-25 | FIN-1948-L-86195

Regulates the right to and distribution of compensation for injuries suffered during military service.

Finland - - Law, Act

Collective Agreements Act (436/1946). (Työehtosopimuslaki) -

Adoption: 1946-06-07 | Date of entry into force: 1946-07-01 | FIN-1946-L-62989

Repeals the Act (No. 88 of 1924) respecting collective agreements. Provides measures for the drafting of collecting agreements, their scope and implementation.

Finland - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Procedure of Parliament.

Adoption: 1927-12-19 | FIN-1927-R-45290

As amended through 15 June 1995.

Finland - - Law, Act

Penal Code of Finland (39/1889). (Rikoslaki) -

Adoption: 1889 | FIN-1889-L-73924

Sets out the criminal offences. In particular, Chapter 47 (578/1995), deals with employment offences including work safety offences, working hours offences, work discrimination, violation of the rights of an employee representative, violation of the right to organise, employment agency offences work permit offences, allocation of liability and corporate criminal liability in employment offences.

Finland - - Law, Act

Code of Judicial Procedure (4/1734). (Oikeudenkäymiskaari) -

Adoption: 1734 | FIN-1734-L-73920

Establishes the procedures that the judiciary is to follow in hearing criminal and civil cases.