Paavo Nikula (15 August 1942 – 28 December 2024) was a Finnish politician who was Chancellor of Justice of Finland and a Member of Parliament. He was born in Helsinki. He served as the Minister of Justice from 1978 to 1979.[1] He served as Chancellor of Justice from 1998 until his resignation in 2007.[2][3] During his term, Nikula voiced opposition to a proposal that would allow employers to monitor the emails of their employees (the so-called Lex Nokia ).[4] Nikula died on 28 December 2024, at the age of 82.[5]
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edit- ^ "Council of State - Ministers of Justice". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Historia – Oikeuskanslerinvirasto". www.okv.fi.
- ^ "Chancellor of Justice to Leave Office". Yle.fi. YLE. 26 April 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2007.
- ^ "Chancellor of Justice criticises proposal on e-mail monitoring by employers". Helsingin Sanomat International Edition. Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 26 April 2007.
- ^ Entinen oikeuskansleri ja ministeri Paavo Nikula on kuollut – ”Paras mahdollinen faija”, poika Jone Nikula muistelee (in Finnish)
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