The Waste Act, 2011 (Finland)
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
| Policy | |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Policy area | Forestry |
| Subject | Access |
| Promoter/initiator | Public |
| Zone | North East Europe |
| Countries | Finland |
| Regions (NUTS 2) | North Karelia |
| Instrument type | Regulatory |
| Legal status | Binding |
| Geographical scope | National |