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Vesiylioikeus 26.10.1990 174/1990 AI generated

Administrative court dismissed decision for failing to examine late submissions before ruling.

Case Number Vesiylioikeus 26.10.1990 174/1990
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Administrative Court of Finland dismissed the decision because the authority failed to examine late submissions before finalizing its ruling. The authority had threatened to treat the case as closed if responses were not submitted by a deadline, yet ignored materials received after that date. The court held that the authority must review all relevant submissions before making a final decision, regardless of procedural warnings.

Legislator headnote

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Administrative Procedure Act s. 26; Administrative Court Act s. 24: A decision is invalid if the authority fails to examine submissions received before the final ruling, even if a deadline was set for their submission.

Keywords

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administrative procedure late submissions decision validity examination duty procedural fairness

Cited Legislation

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Administrative Procedure Act s. 26
Administrative Court Act s. 24

Cited Case Law

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KHO:n päätös T:408, A:10.2.1992
KHO:n päätös T:408, A:10.2.1992: Ei valituslupaa VYH:lle
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VEO oli hakemusta koskeneessa tiedoksiantopäätöksessä asettanut

vastineiden toimittamisen uhaksi sen, että määräajan jälkeen

asia voitiin ratkaista. VYO lausui, että VEO:n ei olisi

pitänyt jättää vastinemääräajan jälkeen, mutta ennen asian

ratkaisemista sinne toimitettuja vastineita tutkimatta. VYO

poisti tältä osin VEO:n päätöksen ja tutki asian myös vastineiden

osalta.

KHO:n päätös T:408, A:10.2.1992: Ei valituslupaa VYH:lle