In accordance with the decision of the Parliament:

ARTICLE 1

The Housing Fund shall be converted into a fund for the development of the farm economy.

ARTICLE 2 (17/04/2013)

The Fund for the Development Fund shall consist of the funds belonging to the Housing Fund, the proceeds of the Fund's activities or as a contribution, as well as the funds transferred from the State budget to the Fund and for rural development programmes. The administration of Article 19 of the , the Fund shall be co-financed by co-financing of the Fund.

§ 2a. (22.12.1994/1307)

The Agricultural Development Fund is linked to the Minister for Agriculture and Forestry. The Fund is managed by a Board appointed by the Council of Ministers. The composition and term of office of the Executive Board shall be governed by a Council Regulation. The Executive Board shall: (13.4.2007)

(1) to respond to the Fund's adequate liquidity;

(2) to give an opinion to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the national plans for the resources of the Fund to be implemented by the European Community;

(3) to submit to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry a proposal for an operational and economic plan and a possible State budget for the Fund and its activities in support of its activities;

(4) to deliver opinions, where appropriate, and to take initiatives in relation to and related to activities supported by the Fund;

5) to propose to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry a proposal for an annual plan of use of the Fund's resources;

(6) establish a code of management of the Fund;

(7) approve and sign the accounts of the Fund; and

(8) annually report to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the operation of the Fund in the previous calendar year.

Save as otherwise provided, the management, accounting and payment services of the Agricultural Development Fund shall be managed by the EAFRD from the other than those mentioned in paragraph 1. The Decree of the Council of State provides for more details of the tasks of the EAFRD. (13.4.2007)

§ 2b (18.09.2015/1170)

Each year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry sets out the management, the economy and the accounts of the Fund to audit two auditors, one of whom must be a JHT auditor and another kHT auditor.

§ 2b (14.07.2000/681)

Each year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry sets out the management and accounts of the Fund to audit two auditors, one of which must be the auditor of the public administration and the economy and the other auditor approved by the Central Chamber of Commerce.

ARTICLE 3 (22.12.1994/1307)

The funds from the Agricultural Development Fund may be used to improve the structure of the farm economy, promote rural livelihoods, improve living conditions in rural areas and means of subsistence and the development of these measures. Promotion.

Fund resources may be used for the purchase or replacement of land and water areas necessary for the purposes laid down in paragraph 1. Land and water areas may be bought, exchanged and disposed of against the fair price as specified by the Government Decree. The State may sell the land as a liability for a maximum period of one year. A security shall be provided for or part of the trade price to be provided. The decree of the Council of State provides for a more detailed procedure for sale, repayment of the sale price of the State and the recovery of the sale price. The acquired property may also be used for purposes other than those of this law, when it is clearly more appropriate when it is used. In this case, respect for the right to dispose of the State's property assets law (973/2002) Provides. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, or the Centre for Enterprise, Transport and the Environment (554/1995) Shall also transfer the property under its control for use in the new distribution, in accordance with this law, in order to increase the size of the holdings entitled to land and the allocation of the distribution area; Improvement. Funds from the Fund may also be used for purposes other than those provided for by this law, according to the provisions of the law. In the State budget, funds may also be allocated for other agricultural development purposes. (22.12.2009)

Paragraph 3 has been repealed by L 17.1.2014/33

In particular, the use of the Agricultural Fund for the Development Fund shall contribute to the promotion of (1676/2007) , the Law on support for rural development (2011) , the Rural Business Act (329/1999) And the Law on structural support for reindeer husbanded and natural industries (2006) Meet the objectives. (17/04/2013)

The Fund may be used to purchase milk reference quantities for the national reserve and to sell them from the national reserve, and also to redeem the holdings and areas sold by means of foreclosure to the State, according to the law separately. , as well as the purchase of premises and territories for the purpose of securing access to the State, either in the context of the debt arrangements or otherwise. (13.4.2007)

The Council of State may, free of charge, dispose of land owned by the Fund for the development of the farm economy, including the areas of water, including the forestry government, into the implementation of nature conservation programmes or other State authorities for research purposes. The State Council shall determine the conditions under which the transfer takes place. The concessionaire shall not be obliged to carry out a transfer or gift tax on the supply referred to in this article. (12.12.1996/1046)

§ 3a (22.12.2009)

The transfer of fixed assets in the assets of the Fund shall become the purchaser of the means of subsistence, transport and the Agency, as the purchaser. In particular, consideration shall be given to the viability of agricultural holdings and the appropriate location of the farm holdings and the conditions for applicants to prosper as farmers. An appeal against the abovementioned decision by the Transport and Environment Agency may be appealed to the Administrative Court of Hämeenlinna, as in the case of administrative law (18/06/1996) Provides. (31.1.2015)

For the purposes of Article 3 (1), for the purposes of the establishment and signing of trade books, the Centre shall, on behalf of the State, provide the Centre for Enterprise, Transport and the Environment. The purchase must be signed by the purchaser within a period of 30 days, set by the means of life, transport and the environment, at the risk that the centre of life, transport and the environment can be considered as having lapsed.

For a part of the selling price to be paid, interest law shall be levied (633/1982) The interest rate referred to in paragraph 2 plus three percentage points. Interest on late payment shall be charged to the delayed payment Article 4 of the Corinth Act The interest rate referred to in paragraph 3.

§ 3b (2) (2)

Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act or of the provisions of this Act, the sale price claims of the State which were born pursuant to this Act by 31 December 2007 shall apply, by way of derogation from the terms of the trade book, On the transfer of administrative loans and receivables from the Ministry of Forestry to the Treasury Act (2006) Provides. However, Article 27 (3) and (4) of that law shall apply from 1 May 2007.

§ 3c (2) (2)

The State shall be free from the municipal and church tax on the income of the holding or territory acquired under this law from the calendar year in which the property has become under the control of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

§ 4

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is hereby confirmed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The operational plan shall include an estimate of the Fund's revenue and a plan for the use of funds. The plan shall separately allocate the funds for investment and consumption expenditure. The plan shall also specify the investment and consumption expenditure eligible for co-financing from European Community funds. (28.12.2007)

Items paid as expenditure are withdrawn from the accounts of the Fund, depending on the annual decision taken by the Housing Board.

§ 5 (04.12.1992/1205)

In connection with the management of the State budget, the transfer of funds from the Fund to the Treasury may be decided upon.

ARTICLE 6

If the purchase price or any other State is only part of the farm development fund, the total amount of repayments and interest payments shall be paid to the farm development fund until it has been completed.

§ 7 (04.12.1992/1205)

More detailed provisions on the implementation of this law shall be adopted by the Regulation.

§ 8

This Act shall enter into force on 1 January 1967 and shall repeal the Act of 6 November 1936 on the Housing Fund (333/36) , of 16 August 1958, (353/58) Articles 2 and 3 and Article 32 and Article 13 of the Law on Measures relating to the repeal of settlement legislation, as laid down in the Law of 21 December 1962 (2) TO THE , paragraph 8.

The accounts of the Residential Fund shall be deleted in the 1966 annual accounts, according to which the Housing Board decides, the capital of the Fund, reducing the items recorded as assets of the Housing Fund which, in whole or in part, remain the final expenditure of the State.

The rest of the Housing Fund, after the entry into force of this Act, shall apply to the Fund for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.