What does the everyman's right (jokamiehenoikeus) allow in Finland?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Walking and picking berries in nature, even on private land
- Step 1: The right is a long-standing custom that is also protected by law. Step 2. People may move in nature and pick wild berries and mushrooms, as long as they do not cause damage. Answer: Walking and picking berries in nature, even on private land. Why not the others: The other activities need the permission of the owner or a licence.
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