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42
TIIE PUBLIC LAW OF FINLAND.
modify certain sentences imposed by the courts
of appeal.
The department presents for the Emperor’s
selection candidates for the offices of
burgomaster, of judges in the first instance, and
of members of the courts of appeal; it also
appoints to the offices of secretary and
procurator of the courts of appeal.
Functions of the Administrative Department and
its sections.
(20) Every case to be submitted to the
Administrative Department passes first through
one of the sections.
The section for home affairs has charge of
all matters affecting public safety and public
health, the postal and telegraph services,
printing and booksellers’ establishments, prisons,
public institutions (the management of which
is not otherwise provided for), official statistics,
the naturalisation of foreigners, pensions to
civil servants, provincial and parochial
administration and their relations with the Government
authorities, also certain international questions.
To the financial section are allotted such
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