poikkeuspäätös
A poikkeuspäätös, translated as an "exception decision" or "derogation decision," is a legal or administrative term in Finnish law. It refers to a decision made by an authority that deviates from a general rule or regulation. Such decisions are typically granted only under specific, exceptional circumstances where strict adherence to the standard rule would lead to an unreasonable or unjust outcome for the applicant.
The authority responsible for making a poikkeuspäätös must have the legal competence to do so. This competence
Poikkeuspäätökset are not granted lightly. Applicants must demonstrate a compelling reason why the standard rule should