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FIN-1889-L-73924
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Title_of_text
Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Finland
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1889
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Rikoslaki
Abstract/Citation
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.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2006-08-25 (FIN-2006-L-74434)
Act No. 743/2006 to amend Chapter 1 and Chapter 20 of the Penal Code.
Amending text(s)
2007-04-30 (FIN-2007-L-79752)
Act (No. 453 of 2007) amending chapter 47, section 4 of the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-04-13 (FIN-2007-L-79764)
Act (No. 474 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-05-11 (FIN-2007-L-79776)
Act (No. 531 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-05-11 (FIN-2007-L-79777)
Act (No. 540 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-05-11 (FIN-2007-L-79778)
Act (No. 553 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-05-11 (FIN-2007-L-79780)
Act (No. 563 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-06-29 (FIN-2007-L-79799)
Act (No. 748 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (No. 39 of 1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-08-17 (FIN-2007-L-79812)
Act (No. 808 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (No. 39 of 1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-10-26 (FIN-2007-L-79820)
Act (No. 935 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (No. 39 of 1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-12-21 (FIN-2007-L-79891)
Act (No. 1370 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (No. 39 of 1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-12-28 (FIN-2007-L-79895)
Act (No. 1441 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (No. 39 of 1889).
Amending text(s)
2007-12-28 (FIN-2007-L-79896)
Act (No. 1451 of 2007) amending the Penal Code of Finland (No. 39 of 1889).
Amending text(s)
2009-11-13 (FIN-2009-L-87615)
Act (885/2009) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2009-12-04 (FIN-2009-L-87633)
Act (990/2009) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2011-05-20 (FIN-2011-L-91186)
Act (540/2011) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2013-12-13 (FIN-2013-L-98021)
Act (879/2013) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2014-12-19 (FIN-2014-L-101113)
Act (1177/2014) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Amending text(s)
2014-12-12 (FIN-2014-L-101116)
Act (1068/2014) amending the Penal Code of Finland (39/1889).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2008-07-18 (FIN-2008-L-87222)
Act (511/2008) amending the Act (759/2004) on the Protection of Privacy in Working Life.
Related text(s)
2012-06-15 (FIN-2012-L-94473)
Act (395/2012) on the Working and Living Environment of the Crew and Food Supply on Board Ships.
Related text(s)
2014-12-30 (FIN-2014-L-101088)
Non-Discrimination Act (1325/2014).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Unofficial English Translation
Author
Ministry of Labour
Publisher
Finlex
Country
Finland
URL
http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/1889/en18890039.pdf
File
FIN73924 English.pdf (PDF)
Electronic source title
Acts on-line in Finnish and Swedish
Author
FINLEX
Publisher
Ministry of Justice
Country
Finland
URL
http://www.finlex.fi/
File
FIN73924 Finnish.pdf (PDF in Finnish [as amended])