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The Waste Act, 2011 (Finland)

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Description

Section 72

Prohibition on littering No waste or discarded machine, device, vehicle, vessel or other object may be abandoned in the environment, and no substance may be emitted in a manner which may cause unclean conditions, disfigurement of the landscape, a decline in amenities, risk of injury to humans or animals, or any other comparable hazard or harm (prohibition on littering).

Section 73 Obligation of person leaving litter to clean up

A person responsible for littering has the obligation to remove the object or substance from the environment and otherwise clean up the littered area.

Source link
https://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/2011/20110646, https://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/2011/en20110646

Full reference
Jätelaki 17.6.2011/646, Waste Act 17.6.2011/646

Related to

Everymans' rights (Finland)

Policy
Year 2011
Policy area Forestry
Affected activity
Affected actors
Products
Subject Access
Promoter/initiator Public
Zone North East Europe
Countries Finland
Regions (NUTS 2) North Karelia
Focus on NWFP
Document category Law
Instrument type Regulatory
Legal status Binding
Geographical scope National
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