Administrative court dismissed appeal because Red Cross employee, not authority, made the social assistance decision.
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AI generatedThe administrative court dismissed the applicant's appeal against a social assistance decision made by a Finnish Red Cross employee. The applicant argued the decision required review by the county court, but the court found the employee lacked the authority to make a legally reviewable administrative decision. Consequently, the decision was not subject to administrative court jurisdiction under the relevant statutes.
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AI generatedHValL 2 §; HValL 3 §: An administrative court lacks jurisdiction to review a decision made by a non-authority entity, such as a Red Cross employee, as only a competent administrative authority can create a decision subject to administrative review.
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Suomen Punaisn Ristin työntekijä oli myöntänyt turvapaikanhakijalle
pakolaisten toimeentulon turvaamisesta annetun
valtioneuvoston päätöksen (537/88) 3 §:n mukaista toimeentulotukea.
Lääninoikeus ei tutkinut turvapaikanhakijan
mainitusta päätöksestä tekemää valitusta, koska päätöstä,
josta valitettiin, ei ollut tehnyt hallintoviranomainen,
vaan Suomen Punaisen Ristin työntekijä. Päätöksestä ei
voinut valittaa lääninoikeuteen.
HValL 2 §
HValL 3 §
LOL 2 §