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Constitution & Policies

Official constitution and governing policies of Cricket Finland

Constitution of the Finnish Cricket Association

Non-Authoritative Translation In case of discrepancies, the Finnish original is authoritative.

Name, Seat & Purpose

The association’s name is Suomen Krikettiliitto ry (Finnish Cricket Association).

Seat: Helsinki

Purpose: Promote cricket in Finland, support clubs and members, and develop the sport nationally and internationally.

Federation Activities

The federation fulfills its purpose by:

  • Providing cricket education in Finland
  • Supporting establishment of new cricket clubs
  • Organising national & international competitions
  • Creating and supervising rules & codes of conduct
  • Publishing cricket-related material
  • Representing members internationally
  • Advocating for cricket domestically

Membership

  • Only registered associations/organisations may become ordinary members
  • Supporting and life memberships are available
  • Members may resign in writing; expulsions may occur for violations of rules
  • Honorary positions can be awarded
  • Annual fees are set by the general assembly

Hallinto

The federation is governed by:

  • General Assembly
  • Board of the Federation

Terms are staggered over 3 years.

General Assembly

Includes rules on:

  • Invitations & timelines
  • Member voting rights
  • Decision-making procedures
  • Annual general assembly agenda
  • Extraordinary general assemblies

Board of the Federation

The Board includes:

  • Chairperson
  • Vice-Chairperson
  • 9 Board members

Responsibilities include:

  • Convening assemblies
  • Managing finances
  • Overseeing competitions
  • Approving international participation
  • Member administration
  • Establishing operational bodies

Accounts & Auditing

  • Financial year: Calendar year
  • Statements prepared annually
  • Documents delivered to auditors one month before AGM

Amendments & Dissolution

  • Constitutional amendments require a ¾ majority
  • Dissolution requires ¾ majority in two meetings
  • Funds must support cricket development

Transitional Provisions

  • Details of the 2023 transition to new assembly cycle
  • Staggering of Board terms

Document

  • The Finnish Document can be found here

Key Policy Documents

  • Good Governance in Finnish National Governing Bodies 

    Find out more about good governance
    Hyvä hallinto lajiliitossa
    Download

  • Anti-Corruption

    Find out more about how Cricket Finland tackles corruption
    FCA Anti-Corruption Code
    FCA Lahjonnanvastainen Ohjeistus
    Download

  • Anti-Competition Manipulation

    Find out more about how Cricket Finland tackles competition manipulation
    FCA Anti-Competition Manipulation Programme
    FCA Kilpailun Manipuloinnin Vastainen Ohjelma
    Download

  • Anti-Doping-Programme

    Cricket Finland works actively to ensure that cricket in Finland is a drug-free sport. The details of our Anti-Doping programme can be found here.
    FCA Anti-Doping Programme
    FCA Korruptionvastainen Säännöstö
    Download

  • Anti-Doping-Rules

    Here you can find Cricket Finland’s Anti-Doping Rules.
    FCA Anti-Doping Rules
    FCA Antidopingsäännöt
    Download

  • Equality & Non-Discrimination

    Cricket is a sport played and followed globally, and ensuring inclusion and diversity are important goals for Cricket Finland.
    FCA Equality & Non-Discrimination Plan
    FCA Yhdenvertaisuus- ja Tasa-arvosuunnitelma
    download

  • Code of Conduct & Spirit of Cricket

    The Spirit of Cricket is a key doctrine at the centre of all cricket activities. Cricket Finland’s Code of Conduct defines the behaviour expected of all participants.
    FCA Code of Conduct and Spirit of Cricket
    FCA Käyttäytymissäännöt ja Reilu Peli Kriketissä
    download

  • Harassment & Discrimination Guidelines

    Finnish Version (English version coming soon!)
    FCA Guidelines on Dealing with Cases of Harassment or Discrimination
    FCA Ohjeet Häirintä- tai Syrjintätapausten Käsittelyyn
    download

  • Environmental Programme

    Finnish Version (English version coming soon!)
    FCA Environmental Programme and Plan
    FCA ympäristöohjelma ja -suunnitelma
    download

  • Travel Policy

    Here you can find travel policy guidelines & information for the current year.
    FCA Travel Policy 2025
    Download English Version
    FCA Matkustusohjeistus 2025
    Download Finnish Version

  • Ethics Policy

    Here you can find Cricket Finland’s Ethics Policy
    FCA Travel Policy 2025
    FCA Eettiset ohjeet
    Download

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