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New Vehicles Act to reflect the changes in EU regulation

Press release 14.01.2021 14.00 fi sv en
The legislation on vehicle approval and market surveillance has been revised to bring it into line with the amended EU regulation. In the future, the Vehicles Act will only lay down provisions on the approval of new vehicles and equipment belonging to national vehicle categories and on their market surveillance. These categories and equipment include motorised work machinery, off-road vehicles, studs and studded tyres.

Instrument board of an old car (Photo: Maren Winter/Shutterstock)

Conditions for granting the car scrapping bonus to be clarified

Press release 14.01.2021 13.50 fi sv en
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Amendments that increase safety proposed to the Water Traffic Act

Press release 14.01.2021 11.52 fi sv en
Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka (Photo: LVM)

Development programme to improve the overall state of cyber security

Press release 14.01.2021 11.40 fi sv en
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Act on Electronic Communications Services enters into force on 1 January 2021

Press release 08.01.2021 08.22 fi sv en
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The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland seeks to promote people's wellbeing and the competitiveness of businesses. Our mission is to ensure that people have access to well-functioning, safe and reasonably priced transport and communications networks.

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