Permits and obligations, permits and notifications

The Economic Development Centre may, for justified reasons, impose local restrictions on fishing and determine exceptions to catch sizes.

You need a permit for extracting land resources (stone, gravel, sand, clay and earth) and for transporting the material from the place of extraction.

Activities causing noise or vibration must always be reported if the noise or vibration is expected to be particularly disturbing.

Under section 88a of the Medicines Act, prior notice of clinical trials with veterinary drugs to Fimea is required.

Certificate of competency for the slaughter of animals and killing of fur animals during pelting

A notification must be submitted to Metsähallitus for any planned event or camping by large groups on Metsähallitus-managed areas.

Business operators are obligated to notify the municipal health protection authority of any activities that may cause a health hazard to customers.

When establishing a campsite, the municipal authority of the area in question must be notified.

An operator in the field of food contact materials must notify the food control authority about their place of business and operations.

A building permit or other official approval is required for nearly all construction work.