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KKO 724/1998 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses objection to debt restructuring when property gift predates the law's effective date.

Case Number KKO 724/1998
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court dismissed the objection regarding the validity of a debt restructuring plan. The applicant had gifted a property share to parents in 1991, before the relevant debt restructuring law came into force in 1993. The court held that the statutory prohibition on such gifts did not apply retroactively to acts occurring prior to the law's enactment.

Legislator headnote

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VJL 10 § 4 kohta (57/1993); The prohibition on gifting property to relatives for debt restructuring purposes applies only to acts occurring after the law's effective date and does not invalidate prior gifts.

Keywords

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debt restructuring property gift retroactive application statutory prohibition effective date relatives financial relief

Cited Legislation

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VJL 10 § 4 kohta (57/1993)
VJL 10 § 4 kohta (57/1993)
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A, jonka velkajärjestelyhakemus oli tullut vireille 13.10.1995, oli vuonna 1991 lahjoittanut vanhemmilleen kiinteistönosuuden. Kysymys siitä, oliko A:n velkajärjestelylle yksityishenkilön velkajärjestelystä annetun lain 10 §:n 4 kohdan (57/1993) mukainen este.

VJL 10 § 4 kohta (57/1993)