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Original Language Title: Postitoiminta-asetus

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Postfunction Regulation

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The presentation of the Minister for Transport is governed by the Law of 29 October 1993. (907/93) Pursuant to:

ARTICLE 1
Restrictions on the scope of the mailing law

Mailing activity (907/93) Does not concern the transport and distribution of leaves and the limited, insignificant transport and distribution activities of consignments. In addition, the postal service does not cover the transport and distribution activities of consignments based on a separate customer-specific transport speed and security or other comparable individual contract, provided that the operation does not make it more difficult to: Disproportionate to the whole range of national postal services.

ARTICLE 2
Postal transmission

The shorter page of the postal consignment referred to in Article 2 (1) (2) of the Postfunctionality Act shall not exceed 25 cm, a longer side up to 40 centimetres and a thickness not exceeding 3 centimetres. The above dimensions may be limited to a minor extent, provided that the volume of the consignment can be distributed in the mail slot and box. The maximum weight of the mail shall be two kilograms.

Postal consignments may be classified in the delivery terms of the postal service to different types of mail (products), with additional services and other characteristics.

Further details on the format of the postal consignment and the addresses of the consignee and the sender are given in the terms of the delivery terms.

§ 2a. (29.1.1999/76)
Quality standard for postal services

The postal service shall distribute the postal items which have been submitted for transmission and for the following working day and for which a valid fee has been paid, with at least 85 % of the consignments arrived at the following working day and At least 95 % at the latest on the second working day.

§ 2b (29.1.1999/76)
Calculation of the postal service

The cost calculation of the postal service must be transparent and non-discriminatory.

ARTICLE 3
Application for a concession

An application for an authorisation for a post addressed to the Council of Ministers shall be made clear:

(1) the name and address of the applicant;

(2) the area for which authorisation is sought;

(3) information on the nature of the postal activities to be carried out;

(4) a description of the conditions of delivery of postal services;

5) a statement that the applicant is a stable and apparently capable of regular post-activity.

The application shall be accompanied by a trade or association registration or other similar statement, articles of association or similar company or other contract, where appropriate, the statutes, the statutes of the Foundation, the association or the cooperative, and the two-year The general plan for the operation to be carried out and the financial statement. Where the applicant is an entity, the application shall be accompanied by the last statement of the applicant's financial statements and the activity report, together with a list of the applicant's owners, shareholders or members, or any other person or entity using the applicant In the Community.

§ 4
The right of the post office to refuse to receive or transmit a mail order

Postal institution shall have the right to refuse to receive or transmit a postal service:

(1) where the consignment contains dangerous goods, articles or products which are prohibited by law or are otherwise contrary to the law or present a manifest danger to humans or property;

2) where the consignment contains live insects or other live animals;

(3) if the content of the consignment is particularly sensitive to heat or cold;

(4) where the uninsured consignment contains money, securities or other valuable assets; or

5) if the consignor is a business customer who has substantially failed to pay his payment obligations to the postal operator.

§ 5
Liability of the post office

The maximum amounts of damage resulting from the loss of or damage to the postal consignment referred to in Article 12 (2) of the Postfunctionality Act shall be as follows:

(1) postal insurance to the insurance value;

(2) standard letter 500 mark; and

3) other postal items 3 000 marks for the consignment or consignment.

The postal service and the customer may agree on a maximum amount of damages, contrary to the provisions of paragraph 1.

ARTICLE 6
Return of payments

In addition to the compensation provided for in Article 5, the postal service shall reimburse the payment of the consignment to the postal service. If the consignment is lost or only partially damaged, the corresponding part of the transport fee shall be returned.

The postal service and the customer may agree to return the payment to the postal service, contrary to the provisions of paragraph 1.

§ 7
Labelling of the posted postal item

Where and when the consignment has been opened, the consignment has been opened, why the consignment has been opened, why the consignment has been opened and which provision has been opened, in accordance with Article 9 of the Postfunctionality Act, The opening has taken place. The sign shall be confirmed by the signature of the opener.

§ 8
Provision of more detailed rules and instructions

The Ministry of Transport may give more detailed provisions and guidelines on the application of this Regulation.

§ 9
Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1994.

Before the entry into force of this Regulation, measures may be taken to implement it.

Entry into force and application of amending acts:

29.1.1999/76:

This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 February 1999.

Directive 97 /67/ec of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 15, 21.1.1998, p. 14