henkilötodistuslaissa
The Henkilötodistuslaki, or the Identity Document Act, is a Finnish law that governs the issuance, content, and validity of official identity documents. Its primary purpose is to ensure that Finnish citizens have access to legally recognized forms of identification. The act specifies the types of identity documents that can be issued, including identity cards and passports. It also details the information that must be included on these documents, such as the holder's name, date of birth, personal identification number, and a photograph. The law outlines the procedures for applying for and obtaining these documents, as well as the conditions under which they can be issued and used.
Furthermore, the Henkilötodistuslaki addresses the security features of identity documents to prevent forgery and misuse. It