Act on the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (No. 997/2021). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Subsidy/incentive Special fund Fishery management and conservation Aquaculture Sustainable development Procedural matters Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 December 2021. Abstract The present Act applies to the preparation, management, evaluation, monitoring, coordination and implementation of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund's program for Finland for the period 2021-2027. The Act supplements Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 June 2021 and Regulation (EU) 2021/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 July 2021. The Act contains 31 Sections divided into the following Chapters: 1. General provisions; 2. Competent authorities and other organs; 3. Measures that are supported, conditions for granting support and covered costs; 4. Application for and granting of support; 5. Payment and collection of support; 6. Information system for the program; 7. Special provisions; 8. Entry into force for the program. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implemented by Government Decree on support granted from the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture's Fund program for Finland for the period 2021-2027 (No. 757/2022). Legislation | Finland | 2022 Keyword: Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX