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Act on the EU Ecolabel (No. 832 of 2014).

Country
Finland
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The present Act contains provisions necessary for implementing Regulation (EC) No. 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the EU Ecolabel. The competent body referred to in Article 4 of the EU Ecolabel Regulation shall be Ympäristömerkintä Suomi Oy in Finland. The Finnish Environment Institute shall be the market surveillance authority for products that are ecolabeled in accordance with this Act. The Act contains detailed rules on fees, other obligations for the applicant of the label, penalties for breaches of confidentiality, and other matters related to the EU Ecolabel.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/fin228885.pdf
Web site
https://finlex.fi/
Entry into force notes
1 November 2014.
Notes
Consolidated version as last amended by Act No. 918 of 2021.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Laki EU-ympäristömerkistä.
Implements
Regulation (EC) No. 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the EU Ecolabel.