Act 1104/1996 amending article 2 of Wilderness Act (62/91). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Protection forest Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 January 1997. Abstract Wilderness reserve areas shall be preserved as provided by Nature Conservation Act (1096/1996), and authorization of access shall be granted and supported by government decisions. This Act amends article 2 of the Wilderness Act, whereby it read: "This Act applies to the conservation and use of wilderness areas. In this respect it also applies as provided in other laws". Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Amends Wilderness Act (62/1991). Legislation | Finland | 1991 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Registration, Wild flora, Cultural heritage Source: FAO, FAOLEX