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Regulation On The Participation Of The State Agencies And Institutions For Development Cooperation

Original Language Title: Asetus valtion virastojen ja laitosten osallistumisesta kehitysyhteistyöhön

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Regulation on the participation of government agencies and bodies in development cooperation

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The presentation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs is governed by the Law of 28 April 1989 on the participation of State agencies and bodies in development cooperation (202/89) Under Articles 5 and 7:

ARTICLE 1 (30.5.1997/506)

Paragraph 1 has been repealed by A 30.5.1997/506 .

ARTICLE 2

For the purposes of the development cooperation tasks carried out under the mandate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Office or the institution may employ staff in its service and employ additional staff for the purpose of the State's revenue and expenditure assessment Within the limits of the appropriations set by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

ARTICLE 3

In the event that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the Agency or the Agency considers that any person performing an external service of the Agency or establishment is not in a position to carry out his duties properly, or If the person concerned is otherwise considered unsuitable, the Agency or the institution shall replace such a person in the first instance.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs may require the person referred to in paragraph 1 to be replaced by another person, in particular in the following cases:

1) when a person's contract of employment could be under contract law; (32070) Either dissolve or terminate;

(2) when the beneficiary has requested the return of the person to his home country; or

(3) when the person's ability to work is substantially reduced due to illness, accident or any other comparable cause.

If the person referred to in this paragraph cannot be replaced by another, the Agency or the institution shall, without delay, consult with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the measures to be taken.

§ 4

When it comes to development, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs represents the Finnish Government.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs may authorise the Agency or the Agency, acting on its behalf, to negotiate and agree on the details of the content and implementation of the task with the requested authority.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs must direct and supervise the execution of the mandate.

§ 5

For students from developing countries participating in a study programme organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of a participating agency or institution, the Agency or the institution concerned shall acquire a State Accident and sickness insurance in accordance with the scholarships established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

ARTICLE 6

Further provisions on the participation of a State agency or institution in development cooperation and other possible provisions on the application of this Regulation shall be adopted by the Council of Ministers as appropriate.

§ 7

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1989.

Entry into force and application of amending acts:

30.5.1997/506:

This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 June 1997.