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KHO:1997:91 AI generated

Supreme Administrative Court dismissed appeal regarding traffic fine imposed by municipal traffic police under Traffic Act.

Case Number KHO:1997:91
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Administrative Court dismissed the applicant's appeal against a traffic fine issued by the municipal traffic police. The applicant argued that the traffic police lacked the authority to impose the specific penalty under the relevant Traffic Act provisions. The court held that the statutory provisions clearly granted the traffic police the power to levy such fines, thereby rejecting the applicant's procedural objection.

Legislator headnote

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TieliikenneA 51 § 1 mom; HallintomenettelyL 15 §: The traffic police are authorized to impose fines under the Traffic Act, and administrative proceedings must comply with the procedural requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act.

Keywords

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traffic fine authority municipal traffic police administrative procedure law statutory penalty power appeal dismissal

Cited Legislation

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TieliikenneA 51 § 1 mom (328/1993)
TieliikenneA 51 § 1 mom (328/1993)
HallintomenettelyL 15 §
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TieliikenneA 51 § 1 mom (328/1993)

HallintomenettelyL 15 §