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Constitution of Finland - Government of Finland
Government of Finland
Constitution of Finland
Published by Good Press, 2022
goodpress@okpublishing.info
EAN 4064066459758
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Fundamental provisions
Chapter 2 Basic rights and liberties
Chapter 3 The Parliament and the Representatives
Chapter 4 Parliamentary activity
Chapter 5 The President of the Republic and the Government
Chapter 6 Legislation
Chapter 7 State finances
Chapter 8 International relations
Chapter 9 Administration of justice
Chapter 10 Supervision of legality
Chapter 11 Administration and self-government
Chapter 12 National defence
Chapter 13 Final provisions
Chapter 1 Fundamental provisions
Table of Contents
Section 1 The Constitution
(1) Finland is a sovereign republic. (2) The constitution of Finland is established in this constitutional act. The constitution shall guarantee the inviolability of human dignity and the freedom and rights of the individual and promote justice in society. (3) Finland participates in international co-operation for the protection of peace and human rights and for the development of society.
Section 2 Democracy and the rule of law
(1) The powers of the State in Finland are vested in the people, who are represented by the Parliament. (2) Democracy entails the right of the individual to participate in and influence the development of society and his or her living conditions. (3) The exercise of public powers shall be based on an Act. In all public activity, the law shall be strictly observed.
Section 3 Parliamentarism and the separation of powers
(1) The legislative powers are exercised by the Parliament, which shall also decide on State finances. (2) The governmental powers are exercised by the President of the Republic and the Government, the members of which shall have the confidence of the Parliament. The judicial powers are exercised by independent courts of law, with the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court as the highest instances.
Section 4 The Territory of Finland The territory of Finland is indivisible. The national borders can not be altered without the consent of the Parliament.
Section 5 Finnish citizenship
(1) A child acquires Finnish citizenship at birth and through the citizenship of its parents, as provided in more detail by an Act. Citizenship may also be granted upon notification or application, subject to the criteria determined by an Act. (2) No one can be divested of or released from his or her Finnish citizenship except on grounds determined by an Act and only if he or she is in possession of or will be granted the citizenship of another State.
Chapter 2 Basic rights and liberties
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Section 6 Equality
(1) Everyone is equal before the law. (2) No one shall, without an acceptable reason, be treated differently from other persons on the ground of sex, age, origin, language, religion, conviction, opinion, health, disability or other reason that concerns his or her person. (3) Children shall be treated equally and as individuals and they shall be allowed to influence matters pertaining to themselves to a degree corresponding to their level of development. (4) Equality of the sexes is promoted in societal activity and working life, especially in the determination of pay and the other terms of employment, as provided in more detail by an Act.
Section 7 The right to life, personal liberty and integrity
(1) Everyone has the right to life, personal liberty, integrity and security. (2) No one shall be sentenced to death, tortured or otherwise treated in a manner violating human dignity. (3) The personal integrity of the individual shall not be violated, nor shall anyone be deprived of liberty arbitrarily or without a reason prescribed by an Act. A penalty involving deprivation of liberty may be imposed only by a court of law. The lawfulness of other cases of deprivation of liberty may be submitted for review by a