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- HE 3/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Stricter fund regulation and investor protection
The liability of mutual fund depositaries for fund assets will be tightened, and new rules will be set for the remuneration of management and staff in fund management companies. At the same time, administrative penalty payments imposed for regulatory violations in financial markets will be increased substantially.
15 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 126/2015 vpPassed
Regulating genetic resources and benefit-sharing
Finland will implement the international Nagoya Protocol, which regulates the sustainable use of genetic resources and the fair sharing of benefits arising from them. The regulation will ensure that genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge used in research and product development have been acquired lawfully.
8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 109/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming boat safety and emission rules
New safety and emission requirements will be set for recreational craft, personal watercraft and their engines. At the same time, the obligations of manufacturers, importers and sellers to ensure product compliance will be clarified.
23 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 112/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Restricting farm relief services and raising fees
The right of agricultural entrepreneurs and fur producers to farm relief services and temporary stand-in assistance will be restricted, and the fees charged for the services will be increased. The entitlement of livestock producers to 26 days of free annual leave will remain unchanged.
22 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 69/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming aviation safety and noise management
The Aviation Act would be amended to align with new EU rules on aviation safety occurrence reporting and airport noise management. The Finnish Transport Safety Agency would act as the supervisory authority for the rules and could impose operating restrictions regarding aircraft noise where necessary.
22 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 82/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Preventing the spread of invasive species
The import, breeding and sale of invasive alien species will be prohibited in Finland to safeguard biodiversity. Property owners and sector businesses will be required to prevent the spread of invasive species.
21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 61/2015 vpPassed
Deepening cooperation with Mongolia
Finland would approve an extensive partnership and cooperation agreement between the European Union and Mongolia. The agreement would deepen political and economic cooperation between the parties across several fields.
21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 129/2015 vpPassed
Automatic exchange of financial tax information
Finland will introduce EU-wide automatic exchange of tax information on financial accounts. Banks and other financial institutions will be required to identify and report the account details of their customers resident in other member states to the tax authorities.
18 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 59/2015 vpPassed
Tightening corporate dividend tax exemption
Dividends received by companies will become taxable when the paying company can deduct them in its own taxation in another country. In addition, a provision will be added to the act to prevent the tax exemption of dividends achieved through artificial arrangements.
16 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 45/2015 vpPassed
Introducing a common European patent system
Finland will introduce the European unitary patent and accede to the Unified Patent Court. A single application will allow patent protection to be obtained across multiple EU countries at once, and disputes will be resolved in a common court.
16 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 115/2015 vpPassed
Implementing card payment interchange fee regulation
National supervision and sanctions will be established for the EU caps and rules on card payment interchange fees. The Financial Supervisory Authority will supervise compliance with the rules, and merchants will be provided with an out-of-court dispute resolution mechanism for payment disputes.
11 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 83/2015 vpPassed
Aligning spatial data law with EU rules
The act governing public administration spatial data will be clarified to align better with European Union requirements. The amendments harmonise spatial data terminology used by public authorities.
9 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 39/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Establishing a register of legal interpreters
An official register of qualified legal interpreters will be established in Finland. The register will help authorities and members of the public find high-quality interpretation assistance for trials and other legal proceedings.
7 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 36/2015 vpPassed
Phased increase in tobacco duty
Taxation on tobacco products will be increased in four stages in 2016 and 2017. As a result of the increases, retail prices for cigarettes and rolling tobacco will rise gradually.
7 Dec 2015 · 1 voteOnly vote · Lain liitteenä oleva verotaulukko, mietintö / Antero Laukkanen
164 jaa5 ei - HE 113/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Tighter supervision of international waste shipments
Authorities would be required to draw up risk-based plans for inspecting undertakings and facilities involved in international waste shipments. The reform aims to prevent illegal waste shipments more effectively than before.
3 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 97/2015 vpPassed
Specifying solvency rules for insurance companies
The calculation of capital requirements and transitional periods for insurance companies will be specified to conform to an EU directive. At the same time, specific rules on EU-wide co-insurance will be added to the act.
3 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 22/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining recognition of professional qualifications
The recognition of professional qualifications acquired abroad between EU and EEA countries will be accelerated and simplified. The reform introduces a European Professional Card and an electronic alert system for bans on practising a profession.
1 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 13/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming rail markets and track charges
Rules on rail services, track charges and capacity allocation will be reformed to meet EU requirements. The changes will promote competition in rail transport and strengthen market oversight.
27 Nov 2015 · 1 vote108 jaa54 ei - HE 103/2015 vpPassed
Temporary additional support for indebted farms
Temporary national additional support would be paid to farms in financial distress to improve their liquidity. The support is targeted especially at indebted farms and those that have recently made building investments.
23 Nov 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 8/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming rules on territorial cooperation groupings
Finland will reform its act on European groupings of territorial cooperation to align with EU regulation. The amendment will make it easier to establish and manage cross-border regional development projects.
29 Oct 2015 · passed without a vote