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Name of the policy ?:	Border Guard Act, 2005 (Finland)
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Policy area ?:	Agriculture and Rural Development Biodiversity and endangered species policies Food safety Forestry Fruit and vegetable regime Intellectual property rights Plant health and biosecurity Product labelling and packaging Research Programmes Green public procurement
Affected actors ?:	Consumer Landowner/land manager Picker/harvester/hunter Processor Producer/beekeeper Retailer SME Wholesaler
Affected activity ?:	Harvesting/Production Innovation/R&D Marketing/trade SME Use/consumption
Products ?:	All NWFP Bark/cork Berries Christmas trees Foliage Fruits Game Herbs/plants Honey and Bee products Minor fauna Moss Mushrooms/truffles Nuts Other NWFP Resin Vegetable NWFP
Subject ?:	Access Edible NWFP Forests NWFP Nature conservation
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Focus ?:	Direct Indirect
Document category ?:	Action plan Convention Directive Fiscal law Fund Instrument Law Policy Programme Regulation Report Resolution Strategy
Instrument type ?:	Regulatory Economic Information
Legal status ?:	Binding Non-binding
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Full reference ?:	Rajavartiolaki 15.7.2005/578, Border Guard Act 578/2005
Geographical scope ?:	Local Regional National International
Initiator ?:	Private Public Public/private
Description ?:	Section 51 Prohibitions relating to the border zone Unless otherwise provided in this Act, the following are prohibited in the border zone: 1) building fences and corresponding structures closer than 50 meters to the border line which hinder the patrolling and other operations of the Border Guard necessary to ensure effective border management; 2) moving between sunset and sunrise in such parts of rivers and narrow straits of lakes along which the border line runs, and closer than 100 meters to the border line in all rivers crossed by the border line and in lakes and bays along which the border line runs (border waters); 3) herding reindeer and domestic animals without supervision where there is no fence to prevent them from crossing the border line. Section 52 Border zone permit Unless otherwise provided in this or any other Act, the following activities are subject to a permit in the border zone: 1) staying in the border zone; 2) moving in border waters in daytime and moving in the border strip; 3) building structures closer than 50 meters to the border line; 4) possessing firearms, ammunition, explosives and spring-operated weapons; 5) using the objects and substances referred to in paragraph 4; 6) excavating earth and mineral aggregates and searching for minerals closer than 20 meters to the border line. A permit (border zone permit) is issued if it is acceptable for reasons of residence, work, profession, livelihood, business, hobby or otherwise, and if the exercise of the right granted in the permit is not likely to cause danger to maintaining order along the border or ensuring effective border management.
Class ?:	Policy Instrument

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Class	Policy +
Countries	Finland +
Document category	Law +
Encodedname	Border_Guard_Act.2C_2005_.28Finland.29 +
Full reference	Rajavartiolaki 15.7.2005/578, Border Guard Act 578/2005 +
Geographical scope	National +
Initiator	Public +
Instrument type	Regulatory +
Lcname	border guard act, 2005 (finland) +
Legal status	Binding +
Name	Border Guard Act, 2005 (Finland) +
Reference ID	169 +
Regions	North Karelia +
Response set	Default +
Source link	https://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/2005/20050578, https://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/kaannokset/2005/en20050578.pdf +
Subject	Access +
Year	2005 +
Zone	North East Europe +