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Valtioneuvosto may approve a national transition plan for reducing emissions from large combustion plants, on operators’ application, and the affected facilities get a temporary exemption from certain emission-limit rules.

The Government may, on operators’ application, decide on a national transition plan for cutting emissions from large combustion plants.

The Government may approve a national transition plan for reducing emissions from large combustion plants, and the plan must set emission-reduction obligations and annual maximum emissions for the covered plants.

Valtioneuvoston päätös saa koskea vain tiettyjä suuria polttolaitoksia, ja tietyt laitokset on rajattu sen ulkopuolelle. Lisäksi päätöksessä tarkoitetun laitoksen käytöstä poistaminen tai soveltamisalan ulkopuolelle jääminen 1.1.2016 jälkeen ei saa lisätä muiden suunnitelmaan kuuluvien laitosten vuotuisia kokonaispäästöjä.

The Government decision may apply only to certain large combustion plants and cannot apply to listed excluded installations.

This section limits which large combustion plants a Government decision may cover and excludes several specified categories. It also says that if a covered plant is shut down or leaves the chapter’s scope after 1 Jan 2016, that must not increase other plants’ annual total emissions.

Valtioneuvoston päätös may cover only certain large combustion plants and must not cover specified excluded plant types.

The Government decision may apply only to certain large combustion plants and may not apply to specified excluded plant types.

The Government decision may cover only certain large combustion plants and must not be used for excluded plants; it also must not allow total annual emissions from other covered plants to increase if one plant is shut down or leaves scope after 1 January 2016.

Valtioneuvoston päätös voi koskea vain tiettyjä suuria polttolaitoksia ja se ei saa koskea erikseen rajattuja laitoksia.

The government decision may cover only certain large combustion plants that meet the stated permit and start-date conditions, and it must not cover the listed excluded plant types.

The environmental permit for the plant must set emission limit values for the pollutants covered by the government decision during the decision’s validity period, and the permit must be revised because of the decision.

For facilities covered by the Government decision, the environmental permit must include emission limit values and be reviewed so it matches the decision.

The environmental permit for the plant must set emission limit values for the pollutants covered by the government decision, and if the plant is a combination of energy production units under section 98(1), the permit must also confirm that combination and set emission limits for the combustion plant. If the government decision differs from the permit, the decision must be followed.

The provision says an environmental permit must set emission limit values for the pollutants covered by the government decision, and the permit must be reviewed if the decision changes it; where there is a conflict, the government decision prevails.

The permit for the listed installation must set emission limit values for the pollutants covered by the decision, for as long as the decision applies; the permit must also be reviewed because of the decision, and the decision prevails if it conflicts with the permit.

The environmental permit must be updated to include the emission limit values required by the government decision, and the decision prevails if it conflicts with the permit.

The permit for the plant must set emission limit values for the pollutants covered by the decision, and the permit must be revised because of the decision. If the decision conflicts with the permit, the decision prevails.

The facility’s environmental permit must include emission limit values and be reviewed because of the government decision; if the decision conflicts with the permit, the decision prevails.

Siirtymäsuunnitelmaa koskeva hakemus voidaan tehdä tietyltä toimijaryhmältä, ja hakijan on toimitettava ympäristöministeriölle yksityiskohtaiset tiedot suunnitelman toteutuksesta. Valmistelussa on kuultava tietyt yhdistykset ja säätiöt sekä pyydettävä lausunnot useilta viranomaisilta. Jos komissio ei hyväksy suunnitelmaa, päätös on muutettava ja muutettu suunnitelma toimitettava komission hyväksyttäväksi.

A transition-plan applicant may be a representative body or another body/entity named by operators, and the applicant must submit detailed implementation information to the Ministry of the Environment.

A transition-plan applicant must give the Environment Ministry detailed implementation information, and the plan is prepared with hearings, statements, and possible revision if the Commission does not approve it.

A transitional-plan applicant must provide detailed implementation information to the environment ministry, and the ministry must seek consultations and update the plan if the Commission does not approve it.

Hakija toimittaa ympäristöministeriölle tiedot suunnitelman toteuttamisesta; laitosten on noudatettava päästöraja-arvoja 1.7.2020 alkaen; jos komissio ei hyväksy suunnitelmaa, ministeriön on muutettava se ja lähetettävä se uudelleen.

An applicant may submit a transition plan application, and the applicant must give the Environment Ministry detailed information about the measures needed at each facility.

An application for a transitional plan may be made by a body or entity representing the operators or appointed by them, and the applicant must give the Environment Ministry detailed information about the measures needed at each installation.

Hakija toimittaa ympäristöministeriölle hanketta varten tarvittavat yksityiskohtaiset tiedot; valmistelussa kuullaan tietyt yhdistykset ja säätiöt sekä pyydetään lausunnot kunnilta ja viranomaisilta; jos komissio ei hyväksy suunnitelmaa, sitä muutetaan.

Facility operators must report annual emissions/operation data by the end of February and promptly notify the state supervisor of major operational changes that may affect emission limits.

Operators covered by the Government decision must submit annual emissions and operations information by the end of February, report material operational changes immediately, and the authorities must monitor and summarize the reported data.

Laitoksen toiminnanharjoittajan on raportoitava vuosittain viranomaisille toiminta- ja päästötiedot sekä ilmoitettava viipymättä olennaisista muutoksista; viranomaisilla on myös seurantavelvoitteita ja mahdollisuus pyytää selvitystä päästörajojen ylittyessä.

The plant operator must submit annual emissions and operation data by the end of February, and must immediately report material operational changes that could affect emissions limits.

Operators must file annual emissions/operations information by the end of February, immediately report material operational changes affecting emission limits, and authorities must pass reports upward and monitor compliance.

The facility operator must submit annual emissions and operating data by the end of February and report material changes immediately; authorities also have monitoring and reporting duties.

Laitoksen toiminnanharjoittajan on toimitettava vuosittain tiedot toiminnasta ja päästöistä sekä ilmoitettava viipymättä olennaisista muutoksista viranomaisille.

The operator must file annual emissions and activity data by the end of February, and must immediately report material changes that could affect compliance with emissions limits.

The Environment Ministry and Government may change certain decisions about medium-sized energy production units, and operators must notify authorities in specific fuel-shortage cases.

The Ministry of the Environment may change or propose changing a Government decision in certain situations, and authorities must register and publish specified information about medium-sized energy production plants.

The Environment Ministry may change or propose changes to a government decision on certain conditions, and medium-sized energy production units must notify authorities and may get temporary emission-limit exemptions in specific fuel-supply emergency situations.

The Environment Ministry may amend a Government decision, operators must notify authorities when they cannot meet emission limits due to fuel-supply problems, and authorities must register and publish certain plant data.

This provision lets the Environment Ministry and Government change or revoke certain decisions on medium-sized energy production plants, sets a few temporary exemption procedures for emission limits during fuel-supply problems, and requires authorities to keep and publish a register.

The Environment Ministry may amend a Government decision in certain cases, and it may propose amendment or revocation to the Government if emission maximums are not being followed.

Ympäristöministeriö voi muuttaa valtioneuvoston päätöstä tietyissä tilanteissa, ja valtioneuvosto voi ministeriön esityksestä muuttaa tai peruuttaa siirtymäsuunnitelmaa sekä asettaa määräajan päästörajojen noudattamiselle.

The Environment Ministry and other authorities may change certain government decisions on medium-sized energy production units, and operators must notify authorities in specified fuel-supply disruption cases.

Tämä pykälä rajaa, milloin 108–110 §:ää sovelletaan jätteenpoltto- ja rinnakkaispolttolaitoksiin sekä luettelee useita poikkeuksia.

Section 107 says sections 108–110 apply to waste incineration and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste, but lists several exceptions.

This section says that waste incineration plants and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste are generally subject to sections 108–110, with several listed exemptions.

108–110 § apply to waste incineration and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste, with listed exceptions.

Section 107 says 108–110 § apply to waste incineration plants and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste, with listed exceptions.

Sections 108–110 apply to waste incineration and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste, with specific exceptions.

This section says sections 108–110 apply to waste incineration and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste, with listed exceptions.

108–110 § apply to waste incineration and co-incineration plants burning solid or liquid waste, unless a listed exception applies.

This section defines waste incineration plants and co-incineration plants, and says the Council of State may issue more detailed rules by decree.

This section defines waste incineration plants and co-incineration plants, and allows the Government to set more detailed rules on what counts as part of a plant.

This section defines waste incineration plants and co-incineration plants, and says the Government may issue more detailed rules by decree.

This section defines what counts as a waste incineration plant and a co-incineration plant, and authorizes the Government to issue more detailed rules by decree.

This section defines what counts as an incineration plant and a co-incineration plant, and says the Government may issue more detailed rules on related units, equipment, structures, and similar matters.

This section defines what counts as a waste incineration plant and a co-incineration plant, and says the Government may issue more detailed rules by decree.

This section defines a waste incineration plant and a waste co-incineration plant, and allows the Government to issue more detailed rules about what belongs to a plant.

This section defines what counts as a waste incineration plant and a co-incineration plant, and lets the Government issue more detailed rules on plant components and related matters.

When calculating the fuel power of a waste co-incineration plant, the aggregation rule in section 98 must be followed.

Jätteen rinnakkaispolttolaitoksen polttoainetehon määrittämisessä on noudatettava 98 §:n mukaista yhteenlaskemissääntöä.

When calculating fuel power for a waste co-incineration plant, use the aggregation rule in section 98.

When calculating fuel power for a waste co-incineration plant, use the aggregation rule from section 98.

Waste co-incineration plants must use the aggregation rule from section 98 when determining fuel power.

When determining the fuel power of a waste co-incineration plant, the aggregation rule in section 98 must be used.

Jätteen rinnakkaispolttolaitoksen polttoainetehon määrittämisessä sovelletaan 98 §:n mukaista yhteenlaskemissääntöä.

When determining the fuel power of a waste co-incineration plant, the aggregation rule from Section 98 must be used.

If pollution-control equipment at a waste incineration or co-incineration plant malfunctions, the operator must reduce operations or stop the plant as soon as possible until normal operation can resume.

If pollution-control equipment on a waste incineration or co-incineration plant breaks down, the operator must restrict or stop the plant’s operation as soon as possible until normal operation can resume.

If pollution-control equipment in a waste incineration or co-incineration plant has a fault, the operator must reduce operations or stop the plant as quickly as possible until normal operation can resume.

If cleaning equipment fails at a waste incineration or co-incineration plant, the operator must restrict or stop operations as quickly as possible until normal operation can resume.

If pollution-control equipment breaks down at a waste incineration or co-incineration plant, the operator must restrict operations or stop the plant as quickly as possible until normal operation can resume.

If pollution-control equipment at a waste incineration or co-incineration plant malfunctions, the operator must reduce or stop operations as quickly as possible until normal operation can resume.

If pollution-control equipment at a waste incineration or co-incineration plant has a malfunction, the operator must restrict or stop plant operations as quickly as possible until normal operation can resume.

If pollution-control equipment at a waste incineration or co-incineration plant malfunctions, the operator must reduce or stop plant operations as quickly as possible until normal operation can resume.

Kaivannaistoimintaan sovelletaan 112–115 §:ää tämän lain muiden säännösten lisäksi.

Sections 112–115 apply to mining/extractive activities, in addition to other rules in the Act.

This section says that sections 112–115 also apply to mining activity, in addition to anything provided elsewhere in the Act.

For mining activities, sections 112–115 also apply, in addition to anything else provided elsewhere in the Act.

This section says that sections 112–115 also apply to mining and extractive activities.

This section says that, in mining activities, sections 112–115 also apply, in addition to anything otherwise provided elsewhere in the Act.

This section says that mining activities are also subject to sections 112–115, in addition to anything otherwise provided elsewhere in the Act.

For mining activities, sections 112–115 also apply, in addition to anything else provided elsewhere in the Act.

This section defines several mining- and waste-related terms and gives the Government power to issue more detailed rules on them.

This section defines several mining- and waste-related terms and gives the Government power to issue more detailed provisions by decree.

This section defines several mining and extractive-waste terms and gives the Government power to issue more detailed regulations on them.

This section defines key mining-waste terms and gives the Government power to issue more detailed rules.

This section defines key terms used in the Act and gives the Government power to issue more detailed rules on some of them.

This section defines key mining and extractive-waste terms, and authorizes the Government to issue more detailed rules on certain definitions and risk assessment.

This section defines several mining-related terms and gives the Government power to issue more detailed rules on certain definitions and risk assessment.

This section defines key mining and extractive-waste terms and lets the Government issue more detailed rules by decree.

Mining-waste permits must include necessary conditions on mining waste, the waste management plan, and compliance; waste area permits must also cover setup, operation, closure, aftercare, and, for certain high-risk waste areas, an internal rescue plan.

Permits and decisions on extractive activity must include necessary provisions on extractive waste, the waste management plan, and compliance with that plan.

Certain mining-related permits and decisions must include necessary provisions about extractive waste and how the waste management plan is followed.

Mining-waste permits and related decisions must include necessary conditions about mining waste, the waste management plan, and compliance with it.

Permits or decisions for extractive activities must include necessary rules on mining waste and the waste management plan, and waste area permits must include rules on establishment, maintenance, closure, aftercare, and, for certain hazardous waste areas, an internal rescue plan.

Permits and decisions concerning mining waste must include necessary conditions on mining waste management and compliance with the waste management plan; waste area permits must also cover establishment, care, decommissioning, aftercare, and, for certain waste areas, an internal emergency plan.

Permits and certain decisions for mining activity must include necessary provisions on mining waste, the waste management plan, and compliance with that plan.

Lupaviranomaisen on sisällytettävä tarpeelliset määräykset kaivannaisjätteestä, jätehuoltosuunnitelmasta ja sen noudattamisesta sekä kaivannaisjätteen jätealueen perustamisesta, hoidosta, käytöstä poistamisesta, jälkihoidosta ja tarvittaessa sisäisestä pelastussuunnitelmasta.

The operator must prepare a mining waste management plan for licensed or notified mining activity that generates mining waste, unless certain rock extraction or crushing connected to earth and water construction applies.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on tehtävä kaivannaisjätteen jätehuoltosuunnitelma tietyssä kaivannaistoiminnassa, pidettävä se ajan tasalla ja ilmoitettava tarkistuksista valvontaviranomaiselle.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on laadittava kaivannaisjätteen jätehuoltosuunnitelma, päivitettävä sitä vähintään viiden vuoden välein ja ilmoitettava tarkistuksista valvontaviranomaiselle, ellei kyse ole tietyistä maa- ja vesirakentamiseen liittyvistä kivenlouhinta- tai kivenmurskaustöistä.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on laadittava kaivannaisjätteen jätehuoltosuunnitelma tietyssä kaivannaistoiminnassa, sitä on tarkistettava vähintään viiden vuoden välein, ja suunnitelmaa on muutettava, jos olosuhteet muuttuvat merkittävästi.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on laadittava kaivannaisjätteen jätehuoltosuunnitelma tietyssä kaivannaistoiminnassa, mutta sitä ei tarvita tietyssä maa- ja vesirakentamiseen liittyvässä kivenlouhinnassa tai kivenmurskauksessa.

The operator must prepare a mine waste management plan for licensed or notifiable mining that generates extractive waste, unless the work is stone extraction or crushing tied to earth and water construction.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on laadittava kaivannaisjätteen jätehuoltosuunnitelma luvanvaraisessa tai ilmoituksenvaraisessa kaivannaistoiminnassa, jossa syntyy kaivannaisjätettä, ellei kyse ole maa- ja vesirakentamiseen liittyvästä kivenlouhinnasta tai kivenmurskauksesta.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on laadittava kaivannaisjätteen jätehuoltosuunnitelma tietyssä kaivannaistoiminnassa, pidettävä se sisällöltään vaadittuna, tarkistettava vähintään viiden vuoden välein ja muutettava sitä olennaisten muutosten yhteydessä.

Operators of certain extractive waste areas must manage major-accident risks, prepare safety documents and an internal rescue plan, notify the authority before starting certain activities, and follow specific review and information duties.

Operators of certain mining waste areas must assess major-accident risk, prepare safety documents and an internal rescue plan, appoint a responsible person, inform affected people, and follow a 120-day notification process before starting notifiable activities.

Exploration-waste facility operators must assess major-accident risk, prepare safety documents, notify authorities before starting certain activities, and keep emergency information updated.

Operators of certain mining waste areas must assess major-accident risk, keep safety documents and plans, notify authorities for listed pollution-risk activities, and wait 120 days before starting notified activity unless an authority allows earlier start.

Operators of risky extractive-waste areas must assess the major-accident risk, prepare safety documents and plans, notify authorities for listed activities, and wait 120 days before starting notified activity unless the authority allows earlier start.

Kaivannaisjätteen jätealueen toiminnanharjoittajan on hallittava suuronnettomuusriski, laadittava toimintaperiaateasiakirja, otettava käyttöön turvallisuusjohtamisjärjestelmä ja sisäinen pelastussuunnitelma sekä pidettävä suunnitelmat ajan tasalla.

Operators of hazardous extractive-waste areas must manage the accident risk, prepare required safety documents and plans, update them regularly, and inform affected people and authorities.

Operators of mine-waste areas with a major accident risk must understand the risk, prevent accidents, prepare required safety documents and plans, review the plan at least every three years, appoint a responsible person, and inform affected people and communities.

Certain Annex 2 activities must be notified for registration before starting, and the municipal environmental authority must register them within set deadlines.

Certain polluting activities must be notified for registration before starting, and the municipal environmental authority must register them within set deadlines.

Certain environmentally harmful activities must be registered with the municipal environmental protection authority before starting, and some waste-treatment activities are registered by the state supervisory authority.

Certain environmentally risky activities must be registered with the municipal environmental authority before starting, with shorter and longer deadlines depending on the activity type.

Certain environmentally risky activities must be registered before starting, and the operator must notify the municipal environmental authority or state supervisor depending on the activity.

Certain pollution-risk activities must be notified for registration, usually at least 90 days before starting.

Certain environmentally risky activities must be notified for registration, usually to the municipal environmental protection authority, at least 90 days before starting.

Operators in the listed Annex 2 activities must file a registration notice before starting, and the local environmental authority must then register the activity within the stated deadline.

Certain activities must be registered before starting, and the municipal environmental authority must register them within set deadlines.

A registration notice must include the necessary information about the operator, the activity, its location, and its impacts.

A notice under Section 116 must include the information needed for registration about the operator, the activity, the location, and the impacts. The authority must notify the person who filed the notice of the registration without delay.

Ilmoituksessa on oltava tiedot toiminnanharjoittajasta, toiminnasta, sijainnista ja vaikutuksista, ja viranomaisen on ilmoitettava rekisteröinnistä viipymättä ilmoituksen tekijälle.

The authority must tell the notifier about the registration of the activity without delay, and a government decree may give more detailed rules on what the notification must contain.

Ilmoituksessa on oltava rekisteröintiä varten tarvittavat tiedot toiminnanharjoittajasta, toiminnasta, sijainnista ja vaikutuksista, ja viranomaisen on ilmoitettava rekisteröinnistä viipymättä ilmoituksen tekijälle.

A registration notice must include necessary information about the operator, the activity, its location, and its impacts. The authority must notify the applicant of the registration without delay, and the Government may issue more detailed rules on the notice content.

Rekisteröinti-ilmoituksessa on oltava tarpeelliset tiedot toiminnanharjoittajasta, toiminnasta, sijainnista ja vaikutuksista, ja viranomaisen on ilmoitettava rekisteröinnistä viipymättä ilmoituksen tekijälle.

The notification must include the information needed for registration about the operator, the activity, its location, and its impacts.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on yleensä ilmoitettava kunnan ympäristönsuojeluviranomaiselle sähköisesti tilapäistä melua tai tärinää aiheuttavasta toiminnasta, ja ilmoitus on tehtävä viimeistään 30 vuorokautta ennen aloittamista.

Temporary noisy or vibrating activities usually require an electronic notice to the municipal environmental protection authority, with some exceptions.

An operator must notify the municipal environmental protection authority in advance about temporary construction, public events, or other noisy/vibrating activities when the disturbance is likely to be especially disruptive; in multi-municipality cases, notice goes to the state supervisory authority.

An operator must notify the municipal environmental protection authority electronically before especially disturbing temporary noise or vibration activity, and must wait 30 days before starting unless a shorter municipal period applies or the authority allows earlier start.

Operators must give a written notice before starting certain temporary noise- or vibration-causing activities, usually 30 days in advance, unless an exemption applies.

Temporary noisy or vibration-causing activity generally requires a written notice before it starts.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on yleensä tehtävä kirjallinen ilmoitus kunnan ympäristönsuojeluviranomaiselle tai tietyissä tapauksissa valtion valvontaviranomaiselle ennen tilapäistä melua tai tärinää aiheuttavaa toimintaa.

Toiminnanharjoittajan on yleensä ilmoitettava etukäteen kunnan ympäristönsuojeluviranomaiselle tilapäisestä melua tai tärinää aiheuttavasta toiminnasta, ja usean kunnan tapauksessa ilmoitus tehdään valtion valvontaviranomaiselle.

Koeluonteisesta toiminnasta on ilmoitettava sähköisesti lupaviranomaiselle viimeistään 30 vuorokautta ennen toiminnan aloittamista. Toiminnanharjoittajan asemassa oleva luonnollinen henkilö voi kuitenkin jättää ilmoituksen paperisena.

For the trial activity referred to in section 31, a notice must be filed electronically with the permitting authority at least 30 days before the activity starts. A natural person acting as an operator may submit the notice on paper.

Koeluonteisesta toiminnasta on tehtävä ilmoitus sähköisesti lupaviranomaiselle viimeistään 30 vuorokautta ennen aloittamista. Toiminnanharjoittajan asemassa oleva luonnollinen henkilö voi kuitenkin jättää ilmoituksen paperisena.

Koeluonteisesta toiminnasta on ilmoitettava sähköisesti lupaviranomaiselle viimeistään 30 vuorokautta ennen toiminnan aloittamista; toiminnanharjoittajan asemassa oleva luonnollinen henkilö voi jättää ilmoituksen paperilla.

Written notice about the trial activity must be given to the licensing authority at least 30 days before the activity starts.

For test-type activity under section 31, a written notification must be sent to the permit authority at least 30 days before the activity starts.

Trial activity under section 31 must be notified in writing to the permit authority at least 30 days before it starts.

For the experimental activity referred to in Section 31, the operator must notify the permit authority electronically at least 30 days before starting. A natural person acting as an operator may submit the notification on paper.

In an unexpected accident-like situation in non-permitted, non-notifiable, or non-registrable activity, the responsible operator or waste holder must notify the municipal environmental protection authority without delay.

In certain unexpected exceptional situations in non-permit, non-notification, and non-registration activities, the responsible operator or waste holder must notify the municipal environmental protection authority immediately.

If an unexpected accident, production disturbance, demolition, or similar exceptional event in non-permit, non-notification, and non-registration activities causes or may cause emissions or waste that create an immediate and obvious risk of environmental pollution or unusual waste management, the person responsible for the activity or the waste holder must notify the municipal environmental protection authority without delay.

Jos tietyssä luvattomassa, ilmoituksenvaraisessa tai rekisteröitävässä toiminnassa sattuu poikkeuksellinen häiriö tai muu yllättävä syy aiheuttaa tai uhkaa aiheuttaa päästöjä tai jätettä, toiminnasta vastaavan tai jätteen haltijan on ilmoitettava asiasta viipymättä kunnan ympäristönsuojeluviranomaiselle.

If an unusual incident happens in a non-permitted and non-registered activity and causes or may cause emissions or waste that create an immediate environmental danger or special waste-management needs, the operator or waste holder must notify the municipal environmental protection authority without delay.

If an unexpected incident in a non-permitted or non-registerable activity causes or may cause emissions or waste that create an immediate pollution risk or unusual waste-management needs, the person responsible for the activity or the waste holder must notify the municipal environmental protection authority without delay.

Jos luvanvaraisen tai rekisteröitävän ulkopuolisessa toiminnassa tapahtuu poikkeuksellinen onnettomuus, häiriö tai purkamistilanne, joka voi aiheuttaa päästöjä tai jätettä, toiminnasta vastaavan tai jätteen haltijan on ilmoitettava asiasta viipymättä kunnan ympäristönsuojeluviranomaiselle.

Toiminnasta vastaavan tai jätteen haltijan on ilmoitettava viipymättä kunnan ympäristönsuojeluviranomaiselle, jos poikkeuksellinen, toiminnasta riippumaton tapahtuma aiheuttaa tai uhkaa aiheuttaa päästöjä tai jätettä ja voi johtaa välittömään ympäristön pilaantumisen vaaraan tai tavanomaisesta poikkeaviin jätehuoltotoimiin.

Ilmoituksen vireilläolosta on ilmoitettava ja asianosaisia kuultava, jos toiminta voi olennaisesti vaikuttaa yleisiin tai yksityisiin etuihin; 120 §:n ilmoituksesta sama tehdään vastaavasti, jos siihen on erityistä syytä.

Pending notices under sections 118, 119, and, where specially justified, 120 must be announced and interested parties heard in the manner laid down in the Administrative Procedure Act.

Pending notices under sections 118–119 must be announced and interested parties heard as provided by the Administrative Procedure Act if the activity may significantly affect public or private interests; the same applies to a notice under section 120 if there is special reason.

If a notification under sections 118 or 119 may substantially affect public or private interests, notice of the pending matter must be given and interested parties must be heard as provided in the Administrative Procedure Act. The same applies to a notification under section 120 if there is a special reason.

Pending notices under sections 118, 119, and 120 must be announced and interested parties heard in the manner provided by the Administrative Procedure Act, when the statutory conditions are met.

Vireilläolosta on ilmoitettava ja asianosaisia kuultava tietyissä ilmoitusasioissa.

When a notification is pending, the matter must be announced and interested parties heard under the Administrative Procedure Act if the notified activity may substantially affect public or private interests; for a notice under section 120, this must also happen if there is a special reason.

Ilmoituksen vireilläolosta on ilmoitettava ja asianosaisia kuultava tietyissä tilanteissa.

The authority must decide on notifications under sections 118–120 and include necessary orders to prevent pollution and meet waste-law duties.

The authority must decide on notifications under sections 118–120 and may impose necessary environmental, waste, monitoring, and resident-information orders; it may also prohibit or suspend the activity in serious cases.

Viranomaisen on annettava päätös ilmoitusten johdosta ja voi antaa tarvittavat ympäristö-, jätevastu-, tarkkailu- ja tiedotusmääräykset; se voi myös tietyissä tilanteissa kieltää tai keskeyttää toiminnan tai hyväksyä lyhytaikaisen poikkeamisen.

An authority must decide on notifications under sections 118–120 and may attach necessary orders to prevent pollution, meet waste-law duties, and sometimes require security, monitoring, resident information, or even stop the activity.

Viranomaisen on tehtävä päätös 118–120 §:n ilmoituksesta ja annettava tarvittavat määräykset ympäristön pilaantumisen ehkäisemiseksi sekä jätelain velvollisuuksien täyttämiseksi.

The authority must decide on notifications under sections 118–120 and include necessary orders to prevent pollution and meet waste-law duties.

The authority must decide on a notice under sections 118–120 and include needed orders to prevent pollution and meet waste-law duties.

The authority must issue a decision on certain notifications and include necessary orders to prevent pollution and meet waste-law duties.

If an exceptional, activity-independent incident causes emissions or waste so that permit, notification-decision, or decree requirements cannot be met, the responsible operator or waste holder must notify the municipal environmental authority or, in some cases, the state supervisory authority without delay and then submit a plan to limit impacts.

If an unexpected exceptional event in a permit-, notification-, or registration-based activity causes emissions or waste, the responsible operator or waste holder must notify the environmental authority immediately and then submit a plan to limit pollution and waste impacts.

If an unexpected, activity-independent incident causes emissions or waste so that permit or notice requirements cannot be met, the operator or waste holder must report it immediately and then submit a plan to limit emissions and waste.

If an exceptional incident in a permit-notified or registered activity causes emissions or waste, the responsible operator or waste holder must notify the local environmental authority or, in some cases, the state supervisory authority without delay.

If an exceptional incident in a permit- or registration-based activity causes emissions or waste and compliance is not possible, the responsible operator or waste holder must notify the environmental authority immediately and then submit a control plan.

In an exceptional environmental incident in a permit- or registration-based activity, the operator or waste holder must notify the environmental authority immediately and then submit a plan to limit emissions, waste, and pollution.

If an exceptional, unexpected incident in a permit- or registration-based activity causes emissions or waste, the operator or waste holder must notify the environmental authority without delay and then send a plan to limit pollution and waste impacts.

If an exceptional incident in a permit-, notification- or registration-based activity causes emissions or waste and compliance is not possible, the operator or waste holder must notify the municipal environmental authority or, in some cases, the state supervisory authority without delay and then submit a mitigation plan.

This section says which rules apply to compensation cases about pollution of a water body, and expands the meaning of “water body” for this chapter.

For compensation matters about water pollution, this chapter applies in addition to the Act on Compensation for Environmental Damage. References in this chapter to “vesistö” also include a ditch, spring, artificial water area, and certain noro.

This section says that in compensation matters concerning water pollution, the chapter applies alongside the Environmental Damage Compensation Act, and that references to a water body in the chapter also include ditches, springs, artificial water areas, and certain streams.

Vesistön pilaantumista koskevassa korvausasiassa sovelletaan tämän luvun säännöksiä, lisäksi ympäristövahinkojen korvaamisesta annetun lain säännösten ohella. Tässä luvussa vesistöä koskeva sääntely koskee myös ojaa, lähdettä, keinotekoista vesialuetta ja tiettyä noroa.

For compensation matters about water pollution, the rules in this chapter apply in addition to the Environmental Damage Compensation Act. The chapter’s reference to a “water body” also covers a ditch, spring, artificial water area, and the noro referred to in the Water Act.

Rules in this chapter for a water body also apply to a ditch, spring, artificial water area, and a brook. For compensation matters concerning water pollution, this chapter applies in addition to the Environmental Damage Compensation Act.

Water pollution compensation matters are also governed by this chapter, and the chapter’s references to a water body also cover a ditch, spring, artificial water area, and a defined small stream.

For water-pollution compensation cases, this chapter applies in addition to the Act on Compensation for Environmental Damage, and the chapter’s rules on a water body also apply to ditches, springs, artificial water areas, and the specified noro.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order compensation for damages caused by water pollution from the activity, unless section 126 provides otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order compensation for damage caused by water pollution from the activity, unless section 126 provides otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order compensation for damage caused by water pollution from the activity, unless section 126 says otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order compensation for damages caused by water pollution, unless section 126 says otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order that damage caused by water pollution from the activity be compensated, unless section 126 says otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must also decide that damage caused by water pollution from the activity is compensable, unless section 126 says otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order compensation for damage caused by water pollution from the activity, unless section 126 says otherwise.

When granting an environmental permit, the permit authority must order compensation for damage caused by water pollution from the activity, except where section 126 applies.

The state environmental permit authority may decide the permit issue first and postpone compensation issues if detailed damage investigation would unreasonably delay the permit decision.

The state environmental permit authority may decide the permit issue first and defer compensation matters, and the permit holder must obtain needed information and file a supplementing application within the set deadline.

The state environmental permit authority may decide the permit issue first and postpone compensation issues if detailed damage assessment would unreasonably delay the permit decision. The permit holder must then gather needed evidence and file a timely application to supplement the compensation decision.

The state environmental permit authority may decide the permit first and defer compensation issues, and the permit holder must obtain needed information and file a supplementary application on time.