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6. Burial and Cemeteries (Finland)
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Interment is governed by the Burials Act of 2003 (Hautaustoimilaki, 457/2003),1 which was enacted simultaneously with the new Freedom of Religion Act. Previously interment had been governed by th…

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Sanna Mustasaari, “6. Burial and Cemeteries (Finland)”, in: Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe Online, Edited by: Jørgen S. Nielsen, Silvio Ferrari, Marie-Claire Foblets, Agata S. Nalborczyk, Mathias Rohe, Prakash Shah. Consulted online on 02 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-075X_LDIO_COM_13FIN06>
First published online: 2019



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