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Kaivosluvan haltijan on maksettava kaivosalueen kiinteistöjen omistajille vuosittainen kiinteistökohtainen sivutuotekorvaus.

Mining licence holders must pay property-specific annual compensation to owners of properties in the mining area for benefits from mining by-products used outside mining.

The mining permit holder must pay property owners in the mining area an annual property-specific compensation for benefits gained from mining by-products used for non-mining purposes.

The permit holder must pay ordered compensations within three months, and late payment or final compensation accrues interest.

Kullanhuuhtojan on maksettava alueen hallinnasta vastaavalle viranomaiselle tai laitokselle vuotuinen kullanhuuhdontakorvaus, jonka määrä on 50 euroa hehtaarilta.

Gold panners must pay an annual compensation fee to the authority or institution responsible for area administration.

Kullanhuuhtojan must pay an annual compensation to the area-managing authority or institution.

If compensation is to be decided only after mining operations end and no agreement is reached, the matter must be handled in a proceeding. The application must be filed within three years after the damage or harm appears.

The holder of a mineral exploration permit must compensate damages and harm caused by activities under this law in the exploration area, unless another rule says otherwise for a specific measure.

The mineral exploration permit holder must compensate damage and harm caused by activity based on this Act in the exploration area, unless another rule says otherwise for a specific measure.

The mining permit holder must compensate damage and harm caused by activities based on this Act in a mining exploration area, unless otherwise provided for a specific measure.

Varaaja must pay a reservation fee; the mining authority sets the fee, and late payment attracts statutory interest.

Parties may agree on compensation matters in writing. If they do not agree, the compensation claim must be handled in a mining delivery proceeding, and the proceeding must be applied for within three years. The costs are borne by the responsible exploration worker or permit holder.

Parties may agree on compensation matters in writing; if they do not, the compensation claim must be handled in a mining proceeding, with a 3-year filing deadline in the stated situations.

The parties may agree in writing on compensation and related matters. If they do not agree, the compensation claim must be brought in the mining delivery proceeding within three years. The party responsible for exploration work or the permit holder pays the proceeding costs.

The exploration permit holder must pay an annual mineral exploration compensation to owners of properties in the exploration area.

This section says compensation for damage or harm from pollution or certain disturbances is governed by section 12 of the Environmental Damage Compensation Act.

This section says that compensation for damage or harm caused by pollution, noise, vibration, radiation, light, heat, odour, or similar disturbance is governed by section 12 of the Act on Compensation for Environmental Damage.

This section says that compensation for damage or harm caused by pollution, noise, vibration, radiation, light, heat, odour, or a comparable disturbance is regulated in another law, section 12 of the Environmental Damage Compensation Act.

Kaivosluvan haltijan on maksettava louhintakorvaus kiinteistöjen omistajille ja toimitettava korvauksen vahvistamista varten tarvittavat tiedot kaivosviranomaiselle.

Permit transfer does not release the permit holder from compensation liability for damage or harm caused before the mining authority approves the transfer.

A permit transfer does not release the permit holder from compensation liability for damage or harm caused before the mining authority approves the transfer.

A permit transfer does not release the permit holder from compensation liability for damage or harm caused before the mining authority has approved the transfer.

The mining permit holder must pay an annual property-specific compensation to owners of properties in the mining area for benefits from mining by-products used for non-mining purposes.

The holder of an exploration permit and a gold washer must provide security for possible damage, harm, and after-care work, unless it is unnecessary based on the activity, area, permit conditions, and the applicant’s solvency.

A mineral exploration permit holder and a gold panner must provide security for possible damage, harm, and aftercare, unless it would be unnecessary in light of the nature and extent of the activity, site characteristics, permit conditions, and the applicant’s solvency.

The holder of a mineral exploration permit and a gold prospector must provide security for possible damage, harm, and follow-up measures, unless that is unnecessary in light of the activity and area.

The gold panner must pay an annual compensation to the authority or institution responsible for managing the area.

Kaivosluvan haltijan on asetettava riittävä vakuus kaivostoiminnan lopettamista ja jälkitoimia varten.

The mining permit holder must provide security for mine closure and follow-up measures.

The mining permit holder must provide adequate security for mine closure and follow-up measures.

Mining exploration permit holders must compensate damage and harm caused by activity under this Act in the exploration area, unless a specific measure has its own compensation rule.

The permit authority decides the type and amount of any security in the permit, and the amount must be reviewed when the permit is reviewed, changed, or extended. The security is posted to the mining authority, which must protect the compensation recipient’s interests and handle conversion and distribution matters when needed.

The permitting authority sets the type and amount of the security in the permit, and the security must be given to the mining authority.

The permit authority decides the type and amount of the security in the permit, and the mining authority must receive the security and supervise the compensation recipient’s interests.

Parties may agree on compensation in writing; if they do not, the claim must be taken to a mining delivery within a three-year period, and the delivery costs are borne by the exploration worker or permit holder.

Security may be used to cover costs needed to carry out statutory or permit-based obligations, and the mining authority must release the security when the permit holder has met the relevant obligations; release may also be partial.

The mining authority must release the security when the permit holder has fulfilled the obligations referred to in paragraph 1. The security may also be released in part.

The mining authority must release the security deposit when the permit holder has completed the obligations referred to in paragraph 1.

This section says compensation for damage or harm caused by pollution, noise, vibration, radiation, light, heat, odor, or a similar disturbance is regulated in Section 12 of the Environmental Damage Compensation Act.

Permit transfer does not release the security; the mining authority must assess whether the security’s type or amount should be changed, make needed permit-order changes, and set when the changes take effect.

Luvan siirto ei vapauta vakuutta. Kaivosviranomaisen on luvan siirron hyväksyessään arvioitava, pitääkö vakuuden laji tai määrä tarkistaa, tehtävä tarvittavat lupamääräysten muutokset ja määrättävä muutosten voimaantuloajankohta.

Luvan siirto ei vapauta vakuutta, ja kaivosviranomaisen on arvioitava vakuuden tarkistamistarve sekä muutettava lupamääräyksiä tarvittaessa.

A permit transfer does not release the permit holder from compensation liability for damage or harm caused before the mining authority approves the transfer.

Mining operators must ensure mine safety.

The mining operator must ensure mining safety.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on huolehdittava kaivosturvallisuudesta.

Mining permit holders and gold panners must provide adequate security for possible damage, harm, and follow-up measures. The mining authority may waive the security for a mining exploration permit holder that is a state institution, and the Government may issue more detailed rules on the security.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on noudatettava kaivosturvallisuuden toimintaperiaatteita, seurattava niiden vaikutuksia ja tehtävä tarvittaessa korjaavia toimia; vaarallinen alue on tarvittaessa eristettävä ja toiminta keskeytettävä.

Mining operators must follow safety principles and take hazard-control, accident-prevention, monitoring, corrective, and emergency-isolation measures.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on noudatettava kaivosturvallisuuden toimintaperiaatteita, seurattava toimenpiteiden vaikutuksia ja ryhdyttävä tarvittaessa korjaaviin sekä välittömiin suojaustoimiin.

Mining permit holders and gold panners must provide security for possible damage, harm, and aftercare work unless it is unnecessary in light of the activity and the other listed factors.

Mining operators must identify mine-safety hazards, assess them if they cannot be removed, keep the assessment in writing, and update it when circumstances change materially.

Mine operators must systematically identify hazards to mine safety, assess them if they cannot be removed, keep the assessment in writing, and update it when conditions change materially.

A mining operator must identify mining-safety hazards, assess them if they cannot be removed, keep the related written assessment on hand, and update it when conditions change materially.

The mine permit holder must provide security for closure, post-closure, abnormal-situation safety measures, and related compensation coverage.

Mine operators must prepare an internal rescue plan for mining operations and give workers instructions for foreseeable hazards and accidents.

Mining operators must prepare an internal rescue plan for the mine and provide instructions for workers about anticipated hazards and accidents.

Mine operators must prepare an internal rescue plan for mining operations and instructions for workers in case of foreseeable hazards or accidents.

Kaivosluvan haltijan on asetettava riittävä vakuus kaivostoiminnan lopettamista ja jälkitoimia varten.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on estettävä asiattomien pääsy kaivokseen ja kaivosalueelle sekä varmistettava pelastusviranomaisten pääsy ja opastus onnettomuuden uhatessa tai sattuessa.

The mining operator must prevent unauthorized access to the mine and mining area, and must ensure rescue authorities and rescue units can enter and be guided at the site if an accident occurs or is imminent.

Mine operator must prevent unauthorized access to the mine and mining area, and must let rescue authorities and local rescue units enter and guide them when an accident has occurred or is imminent.

The permit authority sets the type and amount of security in the permit, and the mining authority must review the amount when required and set the date from which changes apply.

Mining operators must clearly define safety-related management and staff responsibilities, train and guide workers on mine safety, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

The mining operator must clearly define safety-related roles and responsibilities, train and guide workers on mining safety, and make sure workers follow required safety measures and operating principles.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on varmistettava, että turvallisuusvastuut on määritelty, henkilöstö saa riittävän koulutuksen ja ohjauksen, ja kaivoksessa toimivat noudattavat turvallisuusvaatimuksia.

The mining authority must release the security when the permit holder has fulfilled the obligations referred to in paragraph 1; the security may also be released partially.

The mining operator must appoint a mine safety responsible person. That person must be employed by the operator, work at the relevant mine, know the relevant mining safety rules and measures, and prove competence in an exam arranged by the mining authority.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on nimettävä kaivosturvallisuuden vastuuhenkilö, ja vastuuhenkilön on täytettävä palvelussuhde-, osaamis- ja pätevyysvaatimukset.

Mine operators must appoint a mine safety responsible person, and that person must be employed by the operator, know the relevant mine safety rules and measures, ensure compliance at the mine, and prove their competence in a test arranged by the mining authority.

A permit transfer does not release the security, and the mining authority must review whether the security or permit conditions need updating when it approves the transfer.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on laadittava kaivoskartta, pidettävä se ajan tasalla ja toimitettava siitä kopio kaivosviranomaiselle joka vuoden alussa.

Mining operators must create and keep an up-to-date mine map, and must give a copy to the mining authority when asked and when mining ends.

Mining operator must prepare a mine map, keep it up to date, and provide a copy to the mining authority when requested and when mining ends.

Mine operator must ensure mine safety.

Mining operators must plan and carry out mining with mine closure in mind so the mine can be closed safely.

Mining operators must plan and carry out mining with the possibility of safe mine shutdown and closure in mind.

Mining operators must account for safe mine closure when planning, building, and operating a mine.

Mine operators must follow safety principles, monitor safety measures, and take corrective or emergency actions when needed.

A mine’s construction and production activity must have a mining authority permit (kaivosturvallisuuslupa).

A mining authority permit is required for mine construction and production activities. The mining authority may decide, on the applicant’s proposal, not to apply that permit requirement (or the section 130 amendment rule) to an expansion area in certain mine expansions.

Mining construction and production require a mining authority permit; for certain mine expansions, the authority may decide an expanded area is exempt from that permit requirement or from permit amendment rules.

Mining operators must identify mine-safety hazards, assess them if they cannot be removed, keep the assessment in writing, and update it when circumstances materially change.

Mining safety permit applications must be filed with the mining authority and include specified safety, planning, and registration/tax information.

Mining safety permit applications must be submitted to the mining authority and include specified supporting information and attachments.

A mining safety permit application must be sent to the mining authority and include required supporting information and attachments.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on laadittava kaivoksen sisäinen pelastussuunnitelma ja ohjeet kaivoksessa työskenteleville vaaratilanteiden ja onnettomuuksien varalta.

Kaivosviranomaisen on pyydettävä lausuntoja ja hankittava tarvittavat selvitykset kaivosturvallisuuslupahakemusta varten.

The mining authority must request necessary statements and investigations for a mining safety permit application from authorities supervising the public interest in its area.

The mining authority must request necessary statements and investigations for a mining safety permit application, and certain notice/public-comment rules do not apply to handling that application.

Mining operators must prevent unauthorized access to the mine and mining area, and must ensure rescue authorities and rescue units can enter and be guided properly if an accident occurs or is imminent.

A mining safety permit may be granted only if the applicant shows the statutory conditions are met, and it cannot be granted before the mining permit is final and, in some cases, before the relevant areas are taken into the operator’s possession.

A mining safety permit can be granted only if the applicant shows the statutory conditions are met, including planning, organization, personnel, and responsible-person requirements.

A mine safety permit may be granted only if the applicant shows the legal conditions are met.

The mine operator must organize mine-safety responsibilities clearly, train and guide workers, and ensure that people in the mine follow mine-safety measures and operating principles.

Mining safety permits must include necessary conditions to protect public and private interests.

A mining safety permit must include the necessary conditions to protect public and private interests.

The mining safety permit must include necessary provisions to protect public and private interests.

The mining operator must appoint a mine safety responsible person, and that person must work for the operator, know the relevant rules, help ensure compliance, and prove competence in an exam arranged by the mining authority.

A mining safety permit decision must be made and notified in the way set out in sections 57 and 58.

A mining safety permit decision must be made in the way required by section 57, and the decision must be notified in the way required by section 58.

The mining safety permit decision must be issued and notified according to the rules in sections 57 and 58.

Mining operators must make a mine map, keep it up to date, and give a copy to the mining authority when requested and when mining ends.

Mining safety permits last indefinitely by default, but they can be issued for a fixed term. The mining authority must review the permit terms at least every 10 years for indefinite permits and note the review interval in the permit.

Kaivosturvallisuuslupa on yleensä voimassa toistaiseksi, mutta se voidaan myöntää määräajaksi tietyin perustein.

The mining authority must review the terms of an indefinite mining safety permit at least every 10 years and state the review interval in the permit. It may also order periodic review of a fixed-term permit for special reasons.

Mining operators must take mine closure and safe shutdown into account when planning, building, and operating a mine.

The mining authority may extend a time-limited mining safety permit if the holder has complied with legal and permit obligations.

Kaivosviranomainen may extend a time-limited mining safety permit, if the permit holder has complied with legal obligations and permit conditions and submits the renewal application and required reliable information before the permit expires.

The mining authority may extend a time-limited mining safety permit, if the permit holder has complied with legal duties and permit conditions, and an extension application plus needed reliable information are submitted before expiry.

The mining operator must take into account, during planning, construction and mining operations, that mining can be ended and the mine closed safely.

The mining safety permit lapses when its term ends. The mining authority must decide that the permit lapses if the mining permit lapses or is revoked, or if the mining operator applies for this.

The mining safety permit lapses when its time limit ends. The mining authority must decide that the permit lapses if the mining permit lapses or is revoked, or if the mining operator applies to the mining authority.

The mining safety permit lapses when its term ends, and the mining authority must decide it lapses in certain cases.

Mining construction and production operations require a mining safety permit, and the mining authority may decide not to apply that requirement for an expansion area in certain cases.

Kaivosviranomainen must change a mine safety permit in certain situations, and the mining operator must apply for a permit change when operational changes materially affect mine safety.

Kaivosviranomaisen must change a mining safety permit in certain cases, and the mining operator must apply for a change when operations change in a non-minor way.

Kaivosviranomaisen on muutettava kaivosturvallisuuslupaa tietyissä tilanteissa, ja kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on haettava muutosta, jos toiminnassa tapahtuu turvallisuuteen olennaisesti vaikuttavia muutoksia.

An applicant must file a mine safety permit application with the mining authority and include the required supporting information and attachments.

The mining authority may revoke a mine safety permit for false or incomplete application information, no longer meeting permit conditions, or serious breaches of legal obligations or permit terms. If the problems are minor or can be fixed, it must first give the permit holder a deadline to correct them.

Kaivosviranomainen may revoke a mining safety permit in listed cases, and it must give the permit holder time to fix minor or correctable deficiencies before certain revocation decisions.

The mining authority may revoke a mining safety permit if the application had material false or missing information, if the permit holder no longer meets the permit conditions, or if the holder has materially breached mining-safety duties, restrictions, or permit terms.

Kaivosviranomaisen on pyydettävä tarpeelliset lausunnot ja selvitykset kaivosturvallisuuslupahakemuksesta, ja tietyt 39 §:n ja 40 §:n menettelyt eivät sovellu tämän hakemuksen käsittelyyn.

Requests about extending, lapsing, changing, or revoking a mining safety permit must be handled in the same way as the law provides for permit procedure, consideration, decision, and validity.

A matter concerning extension, lapse, amendment, or revocation of a mining safety permit must be handled in the same way as the permit procedure, permit assessment, permit decision, and validity rules for that permit under this Act.

Matters about extending, lapsing, changing, or revoking a mining safety permit must be handled using the same rules that apply to the permit procedure, permit assessment, and the permit decision and its validity.

A mine safety permit may be granted only if the listed planning, organization, staffing, and responsible-person requirements have been met, and only after the mining permit is final and any required area handover has occurred.

This provision defines “hoisting equipment” and “mine equipment and installations” for the Act.

This section defines “hoisting installations” and “mine equipment and machinery” for the Act.

This section defines “nostolaitos” and “kaivoksen laitteistot ja laitteet” for use in the law.

A mining safety permit must include necessary conditions to protect public and private interests.

Nostolaitos must be designed and built to be safe in normal use and foreseeable exceptional situations, and not endanger anyone’s health or safety.

Nostolaitos on suunniteltava ja rakennettava niin, että se on turvallinen tavanomaisessa käytössä ja ennakoitavissa poikkeustilanteissa eikä vaaranna terveyttä tai turvallisuutta.

Lift installations must be designed and built to be safe in normal use and foreseeable abnormal situations, without endangering anyone’s health or safety.

A mining safety permit decision must be made and notified according to the rules in sections 57 and 58.

Mining operators must ensure a qualified inspection body checks lifting equipment before use and at least annually, and must continuously ensure its safety.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on huolehdittava siitä, että nostolaitos tarkastetaan ennen käyttöönottoa ja sen jälkeen vähintään vuosittain, ja että sen turvallisuus varmistetaan jatkuvasti.

Mining operators must make sure a hoist is inspected by an approved inspection body before use and then at least once a year, and must continuously ensure its safety.

Kaivosviranomainen must review the terms of an indefinitely valid mining safety permit at least every 10 years and record that review interval in the permit. It may also require periodic review of a fixed-term permit for special public or private-interest reasons.

Mine operators must place and, when needed, protect mine equipment so it is safe to use and does not endanger health or safety.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on sijoitettava ja tarvittaessa suojattava kaivoksen laitteistot ja laitteet turvallisesti sekä huomioitava 114 §:n mukainen selvitys ja arviointi.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on sijoitettava ja tarvittaessa suojattava kaivoksen laitteistot ja laitteet niin, että ne ovat turvallisia käytössä ja poikkeustilanteissa eivätkä vaaranna terveyttä tai turvallisuutta.

Kaivosviranomainen may extend a fixed-term mining safety permit indefinitely or for a set period if the permit holder has complied with legal duties and permit conditions; the applicant must file the extension application and needed reliable evidence before the permit expires.

The Mining Authority must approve, on application, a Finnish association, foundation, or part of one as an inspection body.

The mining authority may approve a Finnish association, foundation, or part of one as an inspection body on application.

Kaivosviranomainen may approve a Finnish association, foundation, or part of one as an inspection body upon application.

The mining safety permit expires when its term ends.

An inspection body may be approved only if it is independent, has enough skilled staff, has the needed equipment and systems, and has adequate liability insurance or an equivalent arrangement.

An inspection body may be approved only if it is independent, has enough qualified and independent staff, has the needed equipment and systems, and has adequate liability insurance or an equivalent arrangement.

An inspection body may be approved only if it is independent, has enough qualified staff, has the needed equipment and systems, and has adequate liability insurance or an equivalent arrangement.

Kaivosviranomaisen on muutettava kaivosturvallisuuslupaa tietyissä tilanteissa, ja kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on haettava muutosta, kun toiminnassa on turvallisuuteen enemmän kuin vähäisesti vaikuttavia muutoksia.

Tarkastuslaitoksen on tehtävä tietyt nostolaitosten tarkastukset, seurattava alansa sääntöjä ja standardeja, tehtävä yhteistyötä muiden tarkastuslaitosten kanssa sekä ilmoitettava ja raportoitava kaivosviranomaiselle.

Tarkastuslaitoksen must perform inspection and reporting duties, and follow several public-law rules when carrying out public administrative tasks.

Tarkastuslaitoksen must inspect lifting equipment before use and periodically, follow good inspection practice, monitor standards, cooperate with other inspection bodies, notify the mining authority of relevant changes, and file an annual report.

The mining authority may revoke a mining safety permit if false or incomplete information affected the permit decision, if the holder no longer meets the grant conditions, or if the holder seriously breaches mining-safety duties, restrictions, or permit terms.

The mining authority must give the inspection body a reasonable deadline to fix problems, and must revoke its approval if the problems are not fixed in time or if the body no longer meets the stated requirement.

The mining authority must give the inspection body time to fix problems, and must revoke its approval if the problems are not fixed in time or the body no longer meets the stated requirement.

The mining authority must give an inspection body time to fix problems, and must revoke its approval if the problems are not fixed or if the body no longer meets the stated requirement.

Requests to extend, lapse, amend, or revoke a mining safety permit are handled under the same rules as the permit procedure, permit consideration, decision, and validity rules in this Act.

Valtioneuvosto voi antaa asetuksella tarkempia säännöksiä tarkastuslaitoksen hyväksymisestä, sen edellytyksistä, tehtävistä, niiden suorittamisesta sekä tarkastustoimintaa ja tuloksia koskevasta selvitysvelvollisuudesta.

The Government may issue more detailed provisions by decree on inspection body approval, approval conditions, assessment of those conditions, inspection body tasks and performance, and reporting on inspection activities and results.

Valtioneuvosto voi antaa asetuksella tarkempia säännöksiä tarkastuslaitoksen hyväksymisestä, sen tehtävistä ja tarkastustoimintaa koskevasta selvitysvelvollisuudesta.

This section defines “hoisting equipment” and “mine equipment and machinery” for this law.

Mining activity ends when the mining permit lapses or is revoked.

Mining operations end when the mining permit expires or is revoked.

Mining operations end when the mining permit lapses or is revoked.

Nostolaitos must be designed and built to be safe in normal use and foreseeable abnormal situations, and to avoid endangering health or safety.

Mining operators must restore the mining area and auxiliary area to the level required for public safety within two years after mining ends.

Mining operators must restore, clean, landscape, and bring the mine area and auxiliary area into a condition required by public safety within two years after mining ends.

Mining operators must restore the mining area and auxiliary area to the level required by general safety within two years after mining ends, and carry out permit-required measures.

The mining operator must ensure the hoist is inspected by an approved inspection body before use and at least yearly, and must continuously ensure the hoist remains safe.

After mining ends, the operator may leave extracted minerals, buildings, and structures in place for two years; after that they pass to the property owner without compensation, and the owner may require removal at the operator’s expense.

Mining operator may keep extracted minerals and related buildings/structures in place for two years after mining ends; after that they pass free of charge to the property owner, who may require removal at the operator’s expense. The mining authority may temporarily block removal in some cases.

A mining operator may leave mined minerals, buildings, and structures in place for two years after mining ends; after that they transfer to the property owner, who may require removal at the operator’s expense.

Kaivostoiminnan harjoittajan on sijoitettava ja tarvittaessa suojattava kaivoksen laitteistot ja laitteet niin, että ne ovat turvallisia ja käyttökunnossa, sekä otettava huomioon 114 §:n mukainen selvitys ja arviointi.

A mining operator must make a written notice to the mining authority when the required closure measures are substantially completed, and in any event within two years after mining ends.

Mine operators must notify the mining authority in writing when closure measures are substantially complete, and no later than two years after mining ends.

Mine operator must give a written notice to the mining authority right after the end-of-mining measures are substantially completed, and in any case within two years after mining ends.

The Mining Authority may approve a Finnish association, foundation, or part of one as an inspection body on application.

Kaivosviranomaisen on järjestettävä lopputarkastus ilmoituksen saatuaan, ellei tarkastus ole ilmeisen tarpeeton, ja sen on tiedotettava tarkastuksesta sekä laadittava tarkastuskertomus.

Kaivosviranomaisen on järjestettävä lopputarkastus ilmoituksen saatuaan, tiedotettava siitä tietyille tahoille ja laadittava tarkastuskertomus; jos harjoittaja laiminlyö velvollisuutensa, viranomaisen on ryhdyttävä tarvittaviin toimiin.

Kaivosviranomaisen on järjestettävä lopputarkastus ilmoituksen saatuaan, ellei se ole ilmeisen tarpeetonta, tiedotettava siitä tietyille tahoille ja laadittava tarkastuskertomus.

An inspection body may be approved only if it is independent, has enough qualified staff, has the necessary equipment and systems, and has adequate liability insurance or an equivalent arrangement.

The mining authority must request a statement, make a mine-closure decision when required conditions are met, and add the decision to the property information system; for uranium or thorium production, it cannot decide until the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority has approved the closure measures.

Kaivosviranomaisen on tehtävä kaivostoiminnan lopettamispäätös, mutta uraani- tai toriumikaivoksissa se ei saa tehdä päätöstä ennen Säteilyturvakeskuksen hyväksyntää.

Kaivosviranomaisen on pyydettävä lausunto, tehtävä lopettamispäätös vasta ehtojen täyttyessä, liitettävä tarkastuskertomus päätökseen, tiedotettava päätöksestä ja huolehdittava merkinnästä kiinteistötietojärjestelmään.

Tarkastuslaitoksen on tehtävä käyttöönottotarkastukset ja määräaikaistarkastukset, seurattava alan sääntöjä ja standardeja, tehtävä yhteistyötä muiden tarkastuslaitosten kanssa, noudatettava tietyissä julkisissa hallintotehtävissä viranomaislakeja sekä ilmoitettava kaivosviranomaiselle olennaisista muutoksista ja annettava vuosittainen selvitys.

When a mine closure decision is made, the mining operator may enter the mine area and auxiliary area to carry out the required closure-related obligations, and the mining authority must arrange for the impact area to be recorded in the property information system.

The mine authority must record the mine impact area in the property information system, and the competent authority may need to request a statement from the mining authority when processing certain permit applications. The mining operator is entitled to enter the mine area and auxiliary area to carry out closure-related obligations.

When closing mining operations, the decision must include needed provisions about finishing the closure measures, monitoring the mine area and auxiliary area, structures mentioned in section 144(2), and other necessary matters. The mining operator may enter the mine area and auxiliary area to carry out those obligations.

The mining authority must give an inspection body time to fix problems, and must revoke its approval if the problems are not fixed in time or if the body no longer meets the stated requirement.

When the mining cessation decision becomes final, the operator’s rights to the mining area and auxiliary area end, and the areas return to the property owner without compensation.

When the mining closure decision becomes final, the mining operator’s rights to use and manage the mine area and related ancillary area end, and those areas return to the property owner without compensation.

When the mine closure decision becomes legally final, the mining operator’s rights to the mining area and auxiliary area end, and the areas return to the landowner without compensation.

The Government may issue more detailed rules by decree on inspection-body approval, approval conditions, task performance, and reporting about inspection activities and results.

After mining ends, the mining operator must keep monitoring the mine area and auxiliary area, carry out needed corrective measures and pay their costs, report serious harmful effects to the mining authority, and act immediately. The operator may also enter the areas to do this.

Kun kaivostoiminta päättyy, toiminnanharjoittajan on huolehdittava alueen seurannasta ja tarvittavista korjauksista sekä niiden kustannuksista.

After mining ends, the operator must keep monitoring the mine area and auxiliary area and do needed corrective measures; if serious risks to public safety arise, the operator must notify the mining authority and act immediately.

Mining operations end when the mining permit lapses or is revoked.