Abstract
On Thursday 29 June 2006, the President of the Republic approved the amendment of the Universities Act which changes the Finnish name of the Helsinki University Library, Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto, to Kansalliskirjasto, the National Library of Finland. The Library will remain an independent institute within the University of Helsinki. The amended Universities Act enters into force on 1 August 2006.
Highlights
On Thursday 29 June 2006, the President of the Republic approved the amendment of the Universities Act which changes the Finnish name of the Helsinki University Library, Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto, to Kansalliskirjasto, the National Library of Finland
The amended Universities Act enters into force on 1 August 2006
The National Library continues to be responsible for the preservation of the national cultural heritage in the form of publications and for the maintenance of other collections
Summary
The National Library of Finland - Strengthening the Finnish Library System by KAI EKHOLM On Thursday 29 June 2006, the President of the Republic approved the amendment of the Universities Act which changes the Finnish name of the Helsinki University Library, Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto, to Kansalliskirjasto, the National Library of Finland. The Library will remain an independent institute within the University of Helsinki. The purpose of the change is to strengthen the Finnish library system and the position of the National Library as a development centre for networked library services.
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