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Regulation Between Finland And The Other Nordic Countries Of Judgments In Criminal Matters On The Implementation Of The Law On The Implementation Of The

Original Language Title: Asetus Suomen ja muiden pohjoismaiden välisestä yhteistoiminnasta rikosasioissa annettujen tuomioiden täytäntöönpanossa annetun lain täytäntöönpanosta

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Regulation implementing the law on cooperation in criminal matters between Finland and other Nordic countries

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The presentation of the Minister for Justice is governed by the Law of 20 June 1963 on the implementation of judgments in criminal matters between Finland and other Nordic countries (16,16) Under Articles 34 and 35:

ARTICLE 1

Law of 20 June 1963 on the implementation of judgments in criminal matters between Finland and other Nordic countries (16,16) , The cooperation law, Iceland, Norway, Sweden or Denmark referred to in Article 27 shall indicate:

(1) the basis of the request;

(2) whether the decision in question is enforceable in Finland;

(3) what implementing measures have been taken in response to the decision referred to in the request; and

(4) when, in the cases referred to in Articles 4 and 3 of the Joint Action, no later than the date of implementation.

ARTICLE 2

The request referred to in Article 1 shall be accompanied by a copy of the relevant judgment or decision, together with copies of the certificate and other documents, medical certificates and opinions concerning the sentenced person, As presented to the court or otherwise shall be available for presentation of the request.

The request for the implementation referred to in Article 4 of the Code of Conduct may, in place of the report referred to in paragraph 1, be accompanied by a certificate containing the information to be taken on the list of fines and the identification of the offences necessary to identify the offence. Studies.

In the cases referred to in Articles 8, 15 and 22 of the Code of Conduct, subject to the circumstances of the case, the request shall be accompanied by a statement by the sentenced person or a certificate stating that he has been given an opportunity to pronounce.

ARTICLE 3 (16.11.1990/978)

The Ministry of Justice shall decide whether the request referred to in Article 1 of the Code of Conduct is to be met.

The request referred to in Article 4 of the Code of Conduct to the authority of the other Nordic country shall be made by the Ministry of Justice and any other fine, penalty or compensation in the enforcement of the fine or penalty imposed by a penalty order By the Ministry of Justice or by the provincial government whose implementation has been delegated.

§ 4

In the cases referred to in Article 8 of the Code of Conduct, the request to the Ministry of Justice to submit a request for enforcement to the Ministry of Justice falls mainly to the provincial government or to the prison authority. It is for the author to submit to the Ministry an explanation as referred to in Articles 1 and 2 above.

§ 5

When the Ministry of Justice presents a request for the transfer of the sentenced person from Finland to the other Nordic countries, the Ministry of the Interior has to obtain an opinion from the Ministry of the Interior before the transfer is carried out.

ARTICLE 6

The transport of a person to be transferred from Finland to the other Nordic countries shall take place by the prison authorities and, where applicable, in accordance with the provisions of the transport of the prisoner.

§ 7 (16.11.1990/978)

If the report annexed to the request for implementation of the other Nordic authority is incomplete, the Ministry of Justice shall request that authority to supplement it.

§ 8 (16.11.1990/978)

When a judgment or decision within the meaning of Article 1 of the Code is not to be implemented in Finland, the Ministry of Justice shall inform the authority of the other Nordic country of the obstacle to the implementation of that decision.

§ 9

If, pursuant to Article 14 (3) or Article 21 (2) of the Code of Conduct, the Court of Justice decides on a measure under Article 14 (3) or Article 21 (2) of the Code of Conduct, the Court decides to transfer the question of the measure In another State, the court, having obtained the force of the decision, shall send a copy of its decision to the Ministry of Justice and shall ensure that the latter is brought to the attention of the other authority in the north.

When the court decides on the measure in respect of a person sentenced in Finland or released for conditional release in Finland, whose supervision is organised in another Nordic country, the provisions of paragraph 1 shall be complied with accordingly.

ARTICLE 10 (24.9.1982/722)

Paragraph 10 has been repealed by A 24.9.1982/722 .

ARTICLE 11

If the court or other authority considers that it is in need of a court or other document relating to a decision issued in another Nordic country or a decision, the request may be made to the Ministry of Justice.

ARTICLE 12

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1965 and repeals the Regulation of 20 December 1963 implementing the law on cooperation in criminal matters between Finland and other Nordic countries (189/63) .

In those cases where, before the entry into force of this Regulation, the Ministry of Justice has consented to the request for enforcement referred to in Article 1 of the Code of Conduct, the Ministry of Justice shall: Article 8 notification to the Ministry.

Entry into force and application of amending acts:

5.3.1982/176:

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 March 1982.

Article 3 (1) and (3), as they were at the date of entry into force of this Regulation, shall apply to the enforcement of the fine and the penalty imposed before 1 July 1981.

24 SEPTEMBER 1982/722:
16.11.1990/978:

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991.