Criminal Code of Finland
Act codifying the criminal law in Finland
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The Criminal Code of Finland[1] (Finnish: rikoslaki, Swedish: strafflag) is the codification of the central legal source concerning criminal law in Finland.
History
The Criminal Code came into effect in 1894, and it has been modified numerous times since then.
See also
References
- Note: Since English is not an official language in Finland, the English translations of Finnish legislation at finlex.fi[2] are unofficial but used by the Finnish Ministry of Justice.
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