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\ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6316129\charrsid7095001 Instrument of Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s19\ql \li567\ri0\sb120\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin567\itap0\pararsid526375 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 { \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \{ Adopted on: 1 Jan}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255 uary}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 1975 \}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255 \line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255\charrsid7095001 \{ }{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255 Last Amendment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255\charrsid12999865 : 1 Jan 2015}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255\charrsid7095001 \}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \line \{ ICL Document Status: }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255 2 May 2022}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \} \par \{ }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 Editor's Note}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3100000\charrsid7095001 :}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \line The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid7095001 Instrument of Government is the most basic of the four fundamental laws that make up the Constitution of Sweden}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 (cf. Article 3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11758925\charrsid7095001 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid7095001 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid730884 current}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid7095001 ICL edition is based on }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid8076107\charrsid6361255 the }{\field{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255 HYPERLINK "https://www.riksdagen.se/globalassets/07.-dokument--lagar/regeringsformen-eng-2021.pdf"}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6361255 {\*\datafield 00d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b0200000003000000e0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90bc6000000680074007400700073003a002f002f007700770077002e00720069006b00730064006100670065006e002e00730065002f0067006c006f00620061006c006100730073006500740073002f00300037002e00 2d0064006f006b0075006d0065006e0074002d002d006c0061006700610072002f007200650067006500720069006e006700730066006f0072006d0065006e002d0065006e0067002d0032003000320031002e007000640066000000795881f43b1d7f48af2c825dc48527630000000085ab000000}}}{\fldrslt { \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid11826712 official translation}}}\sectd \ltrsect\pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid8076107\charrsid6361255 publish}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid7095001 ed by the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5641988 . It includes all amendments to the Constitution until September 2018. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14371608\charrsid7095001 It was prepared by } {\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid15804356\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK "meister.html"}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15804356\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 00d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000010000000303000000000000c00000000000004600000d0000006d6569737465722e68746d6c00ffffadde0000000000000000000000000000000000000000200000001a00000004006d6569737465722e68746d6c006d6569737465722e68746d6c0000000000}} }{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2630702\charrsid7095001 A.\~Meister}}}\sectd \ltrsect\pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14371608\charrsid7095001 . The edition adds article titles and adopts the ICL style for the translation of normative content without the ubiquitous use of "shall".}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \} \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3212138 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 {\*\bkmkstart Key_No_Preamble}Chapter 1\~ Basic Principles}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid7095001 {\*\bkmkend Key_No_Preamble} of the Form of Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3212138 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8076107\charrsid7095001 [Sovereignty]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3212138 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 (1) All public power in Sweden proceeds from the people. \par (2) Swedish democracy is founded on freedom of opinion and on universal and equal suffrage.\~ It }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6316129\charrsid7095001 is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 realized through a representative and parliamentary polity and through local self-government. \par (3) Public power }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6316129\charrsid7095001 is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid526375\charrsid7095001 exercised under the law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2 [State Goals] \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Public power is exercised with respect for the equal worth of all and the liberty and dignity of the individual. \par (2) The personal, economic, and cultural welfare of the individual are fundamental aims of public activity. In particular, the public institutions secures the right to employment, housing, and education, and promotes social car e and social security, as well as favorable conditions for good health. \par (3) The public institutions promote sustainable development leading to a good environment for present and future generations. \par (4) The public institutions promote the ideals of democracy as guidelines in all sectors of society and protect the private and family lives of the individual. \par (5) The public institutions promote the opportunity for all to attain participation and equality in society and for the rights of the child to be safeguarded. The public institutions combat discrimination of persons on grounds of gender, color, national or ethnic origin, linguistic or religious affiliation, functional disability, sexual orientation, age or other circumstance affecting the in dividual. \par (6)The opportunities of the Sami people and ethnic, linguistic, and religious minorities to preserve and develop a cultural and social life of their own are promoted. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Fundamental Laws]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Instrument of Government, the Act of Succession and the Freedom of the Press Act and the Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression are the fundamental laws of the Realm. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Role of Parliament]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 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}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Role of King / Queen]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The King or Queen who occupies the throne of Sweden in accordance with the Act of Succession }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the Head of State. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Role of Government]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government governs the country.\~It is accountable to the Parliament. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Local Authorities]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Sweden has local authorities at local and regional level. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Justice and Administration]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Courts of law exist for the administration of justice, and central and local government administrative authorities exist for the public administration. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [Equality and Impartiality]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Courts of law, administrative authorities}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 and others performing public administration functions pay regard in their work to the equality of all before the law and observe objectivity and impartiality. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12545725\charrsid7095001 [International Organizations]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Sweden is a member of the European Union. Sweden also participates in international cooperation within the framework of the United Nations and the Council of Europe, and in other contexts. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 2\~ Fundamental Rights and Freedoms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Freedom of Opinion}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12545725 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15211800\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16069791\charrsid7095001 Fundamental Rights and Freedoms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 (1) Everyone}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16069791\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 guaranteed the following rights and freedoms in his or her relations with the public institutions:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af11 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\af11\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\f11 \u8232\'5f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1) freedom of expression: the freedom to communicate information and express thoughts, opinions and emotions, whether orally, pictoriall y, in writing, or in any other way;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af11 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\af11\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\f11 \u8232\'5f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 2) freedom of information: the freedom to procure and receive information and otherwise acquaint oneself with the utterances of others;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af11 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\af11\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\f11 \u8232\'5f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 3) freedom of assembly: the freedom to organize or attend meetings for the purposes of information or the expression of opinions or for any similar purpose, or for the purpose of presenting artistic work;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af11 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\af11\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\f11 \u8232\'5f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 4) freedom to demonstrate: the freedom to organize or take part in demonstrations in a public place;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af11 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\af11\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\f11 \u8232\'5f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 5) freedom of association: the freedom to associate with others for public or private purposes; and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af11 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\af11\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \loch\af11\hich\af11\dbch\f11 \u8232\'5f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 6) freedom of worship: the freedom to practice one's religion alone or in the company of others. \par (2) The provisions of the Freedom of the Press Act and the Fundamental Law on Freedom }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 of Expression }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 apply concerning the freedom of the press and the corresponding freedom of expression on sound radio, television and certain similar transmissions, as well as in films, video recordings, sound recordings and other technical recordings. \par (3) The Freedom of the Press Act also contains provisions concerning the right of access to official documents. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15211800\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16069791\charrsid7095001 Freedom of Opinion}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 No one }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 in his or her relations}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 with the public institutions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid13183380\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 coerced to divulge an opinion in a political, religious, cultural or other such connection. Nor may anyone in his or her relations with the public institutions be coerced to participate in a meeting for the shaping of opinion or a demonstration or other manifestation of opinion, or to belong to a political association, religious community or other association for opinion referred to in sentence one. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15211800\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15211800\charrsid7095001 Records in a Public Register}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No record in a public register concerning a Swedish citizen may be based without his or her consent solely on his or her political opinions.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ Physical Integrity and Freedom of Movement}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15211800\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Capital Punishment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 here }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 no capital punishment. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Corporal Punishment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 Everyone is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 protected against corporal punishment. No one may be subjected to torture or medical intervention with the purpose of extorting or suppressing statements. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Physical Integrity}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 (1) Everyone is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 protected in their relations with the publi c institutions against any physical violation also in cases other than cases under Articles }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid7495330\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 \\l "A004_" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 08d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000080000000600000041003000300034005f0000000000000000}}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 4}}}\sectd \ltrsect \pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 and }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid7495330\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 \\l "A005_" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 08d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000080000000600000041003000300035005f0000000000000000}} }{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 5}}}\sectd \ltrsect\pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 . Everyone is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 likewise be protected against body searches, house searches and other such invasions of privacy, against examination of mail or other confidential correspondence, and against eaves dropping and the recording of telephone conversations or other confidential communications. \par (2) In addition to what is laid down in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 paragraph one, everyone is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 protected in their relations with the public institutions against significant invasions of their personal privacy, if these occur without their consent and involve the surveillance or systematic monitoring of the individual\rquote s personal circumstances. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 Citizenship}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) No Swedish citizen may be deported from or refused entry to the country. \par (2) No Swedish citizen who is domiciled in the country or who has previously been domiciled in the country may be deprived of his or her citizenship. It may however be prescribed that childre}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 n under the age of eighteen}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 have the same nationality as their parents or as one parent. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 Deprivations of Personal Liberty, Freedom of Movement}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 Everyone is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 protected in their relations with the public institutions against deprivations of personal lib}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3028552\charrsid7095001 erty. All Swedish citizens are also in other respects}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 guaranteed freedom of movement within the country and freedom to depart the country.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Rule of Law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5064468\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 Deprivation of Liberty}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If a public authority other than a court of law has deprived an individual of his or her liberty on account of a criminal act or because he or she is suspected of having committed such}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1051490\charrsid7095001 an act, the individual is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 entitled to have the deprivation of liberty examined before a court of la}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1051490\charrsid7095001 w without undue delay. This }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 may}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 not, however, apply where the matter concerns the transfer to Sweden of responsibility for executing a penal sanction involving deprivation of liberty according to a sentence in another state. \par (2) Also those who for reasons other than those specified in paragraph one, have been ta}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1051490\charrsid7095001 ken forcibly into custody, are likewise}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 entitled to have the matter of custody examined before a court of law without undue delay. In such a case, examin}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1051490\charrsid7095001 ation before a tribunal is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 equated with examination before a court of law, pr ovided the composition of the tribunal has been laid down in law and it is stipulated that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1051490\charrsid7095001 the chair of the tribunal is currently, or has}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 been previously, a permanent salaried judge. \par (3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If examination has not been referred to an authority which is competent under paragraph one o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1051490\charrsid7095001 r two, such examination is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 undertaken by a court of general jurisdiction. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5064468\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5064468\charrsid7095001 Retroactivity}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) No one may be sentenced to a penalty or penal sanction f or an act which was not subject to a penal sanction at the time it was committed. Nor may anyone be sentenced to a penal sanction which is more severe than that which was in force when the act was committed. The provisions laid down here with respect to p enal sanctions also apply to forfeiture and other special legal effects of crime. \par (2) No taxes or charges due the State may be imposed except inasmuch as this follows from provisions which were in force when the circumstance arose which occasioned the liabi lity for the tax or charge. Should the Parliament find that special reasons so warrant, it may however lay down in law that taxes o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16058493\charrsid7095001 r charges due the State are}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 imposed even though no such act had entered into force when the aforementioned circumstance arose , provided the Government, or a committee of the Parliament, had submitted a proposal to this effect to the Parliament at the time concerned. A written communication from the Government to the Parliament announcing the forthcoming introduction of such a p roposal is equated with a formal proposal. The Parliament may furthermore pr}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16058493\charrsid7095001 escribe that exceptions are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 made to the provisions of sentence one if it considers that this is warranted on special grounds connected with war, the danger of war, or grave economic crisis. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5064468\charrsid7095001 Establishment of Court of Law, Fair Trial}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) No court of law may be established on account of an act already committed, or for a particular dispute or otherwise for a particular case. \par (2) Legal proceedings are to be carried out fairly and within a reasonable period of time. Proce}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 edings in courts of law are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 open to the public.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~ Protection Against Discrimination \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 Equality}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No act of law or other provision may imply the unfavo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 rable treatment of anyone because they belong to a minority group by reason of ethnic origin, colo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 r, or other similar circumstances or on account of their sexual orientation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 Gender Equality}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No act of law or other provision may imply the unfavo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 rable treatment of anyone on groun ds of gender, unless the provision forms part of efforts to promote equality between men and women or relates to compulsory military service or other equivalent official duties. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 Industrial Action}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 A trade union or an employer or}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 employers\rquote association is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 entitled to take industrial action unless otherwise provided in an act of law or under an agreement.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~ Protection of Property and the Right of Public Access}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Protection of Property and the Right of Public Access}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The property of every individ}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 ual is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 so guaranteed that no one may be compelled by expropriation or other such disposition to surrender property to the public institutions or to a private subject, or tolerate restriction by the public institutions of the use o f land or buildings, other than where necessary to satisfy pressing public interests. \par (2) A person who is compelled to surrender property by expropriation or}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 other such disposition is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 guaranteed full compensation for his}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 or her loss. Compensation is also}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 g uaranteed to a person whose use of land or buildings is restricted by the public institutions in such a manner that ongoing land use in the affected part of the property is substantially impaired, or injury results which is significant in relation to the value of that part of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 property. Compensation are }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 determined according to principles laid down in law. \par (3) In the case of limitations on the use of land or buildings on grounds of protection of human health or the environment, or on grounds of safety, however, the rules laid down in law apply in the matter of entitlement to compensation. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11810812\charrsid7095001 (4) Everyone has}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 access to the natural environment in accordance with the right of public access, notwithstanding the above provisions.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid2302192\charrsid6361255 [Part 6]\~ Copyright}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid10885190\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 16}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Copyright}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Authors, artist}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16479121\charrsid7095001 s and photographers}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 own the rights to their works in accordance with rules laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~ Freedom of Trade}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Freedom of Trade}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Limitations affecting the right to trade or practice a profession may be int roduced only in order to protect pressing public interests and never solely in order to further the economic interests of a particular person or enterprise. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The right of the Sami population to practice reindeer husbandry is regulated in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2302192\charrsid7095001 [Part 8]\~ }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 Education and Research}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid2302192\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2302192 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 18}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Education and Research}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) All children covered }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16479121\charrsid7095001 by compulsory schooling are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 entitled to a free basic education in the public education system. T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16479121\charrsid7095001 he public institutions are }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 responsible also for the provision of higher education. \par (2) The freedom of research is protected according to rules laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 9]\~ The European Convention}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 19}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 The European Convention}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2189377\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No act of law or other provision may be adopted which contravenes Sweden\rquote s undertakings under the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 10]\~ Conditions for Limiting Rights and Freedoms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 20}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8535755\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8535755\charrsid7095001 Limitation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) To the extent provided for in Articles }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid7495330\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 \\l "A021_" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 08d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000080000000600000041003000320031005f0000000000000000}}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 21}}}\sectd \ltrsect \pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 to }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid7495330\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 \\l "A024_" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 08d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000080000000600000041003000320034005f0000000000000000}} }{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 24}}}\sectd \ltrsect\pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 , the following rights and freedoms may be limited in law: \par 1) freedom of expression, freedom of information, freedom of assembly, freedom to demonstrate and freedom of association (Article 1, points 1 to 5); \par 2) protection against any physical violation in cases other than cases under Articles 4 and 5, against body searc hes, house searches and other such invasions of privacy, against violations of confidential items of mail or communications and otherwise against violations involving surveillance and monitoring of the individual\rquote s personal circumstances (Article 6); \par 3) freedom of movement (Article 8); and \par 4) public court proceedings (Article 11, paragraph two, sentence two). \par (2) With authority in law, the rights and freedoms referred to in paragraph one may be limited by other statute in cases under Chapter 8, Article 5, and in respect of prohibition of the disclosure of matters which have come to a person\rquote s knowledge in the performance of public or official duties. Freedom of assembly and freedom to demonstrate may similarly be limited also in cases under Article 24, paragraph one, sentence two. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 21}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8535755\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8535755\charrsid7095001 Proportionality}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The limitations referred to in Article }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid7495330\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 \\l "A020_" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 08d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000080000000600000041003000320030005f0000000000000000}}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 20}}}\sectd \ltrsect \pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 may be imposed only to satisfy a purpose acceptable in a democratic societ y. The limitation must never go beyond what is necessary with regard to the purpose which occasioned it, nor may it be carried so far as to constitute a threat to the free shaping of opinion as one of the fundaments of democracy. No limitation may be impo sed solely on grounds of a political, religious, cultural or other such opinion. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 22}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 [Draft Laws]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) A draft law under Article }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid7495330\charrsid6361255 HYPERLINK}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid12800349\charrsid6361255 \\l "A020_" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 {\*\datafield 08d0c9ea79f9bace118c8200aa004ba90b02000000080000000600000041003000320030005f0000000000000000}}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs20\ul\cf2\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 20}}}\sectd \ltrsect \pgnrestart\linex0\headery1440\footery1440\sectdefaultcl\sectrsid2098405\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16479121\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held in abeyance, unless reject ed by the Parliament, for a minimum of twelve months from the date on which the first Parliament committee report on the proposal was submitted to the Chamber, if so moved by at least ten members. The Parliament may, however, adopt the proposal directly i f it has the support of at least five sixths of those voting. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16479121\charrsid7095001 (2) Paragraph one }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 may}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 not apply to any draft law prolonging the life of a law for a period no}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16479121\charrsid7095001 t exceeding two years. Nor }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 may}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 it apply to any draft law concerned only with: \par 1) prohibition of the disclosure of matters which have come to a person\rquote s knowledge in the performance of public or official duties, where secrecy is called for with regard to interests under Chapter 2, Article 2 of the Freedom of the Press Act; \par 2) house searches and similar invasions of privacy; or \par 3) deprivation of liberty as a penal sanction for a specific act. The Committee on the Constitution determines on behalf of the Parliament whether paragraph one applies in respect of a particular draft law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 23}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 Limitation of Freedom Of Expression and Freedom of Information}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Freedom of expression and freedom of information may be limited with regard to the security of Sweden, the national supply of goods, public order and public safety, the good repute of the indi vidual, the sanctity of private life, and the prevention and prosecution of crime. Freedom of expression may also be limited in business activities. Freedom of expression and freedom of information may otherwise be limited only where particularly importan t grounds so warrant. \par (2) In judging what limitations may be introduced in accordance with paragraph one, particular attention must be paid to the importance of the widest possible freedom of expression and freedom of information in political, religious, pr ofessional, scientific and cultural matters. \par (3) The adoption of provisions which regulate in more detail a particular manner of disseminating or receiving information, with}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7815737\charrsid7095001 out regard to its content, }{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7815737\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 deemed a limitation of the freedom of expression or the freedom of information. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 24}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 Limitation of Freedom of Assembly and Freedom to Demonstrate}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Freedom of assembly and freedom to demonstrate may be limited in the interests of preserving pub lic order and public safety at a meeting or demonstration, or with regard to the circulation of traffic. These freedoms may otherwise be limited only with regard to the security of the country or in order to combat an epidemic. \par (2) Freedom of association may be limited only in respect of organizations whose activities are of a military or quasi-military nature, or constitute persecution of a population group on grounds of ethnic origin, colo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7815737\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 r, or other such conditions. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 25}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3103774\charrsid7095001 Foreign Nationals}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) For foreign nationals within the country, special limitations may be introduced to the following rights and freedoms: \par 1) freedom of expression, freedom of information, freedom of assembly, freedom to demonstrate, freedom of association and freedom of worship (Article 1, paragraph one); \par 2) protection against coercion to divulge an opinion (Article 2, sentence one); \par 3) protection against physical violations also in cases other than cases under Articles 4 and 5, against body searches, house searches and other such invasions of privacy, against violations of confidential items of mail or communications and otherwise against violations involving surveillance and monitoring of the individual\rquote s personal circumstances (Article 6); \par 4) protection against deprivation of liberty (Article 8, sentence one); \par 5) the right to have a deprivation of liberty other than a deprivation of liberty on account of a criminal act or on suspicion of having committed such an act examined before a court of law (Article 9, paragraphs two and three); \par 6) public court proceedings (Article 11, paragraph two, sentence two); \par 7) authors\rquote , artists\rquote and photographers\rquote rights to their works (Article 16); \par 8) the right to trade or practice a profession (Article 17); \par 9) the right to freedom of research (Article 18, paragraph two); and \par 10) protection against violations on grounds of an opinion (Article 21, sentence three). \par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (2) The provisions of Article 22}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15551593\charrsid7095001 (1), (2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 sentence one and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15551593\charrsid7095001 (3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 apply with respect to the special limitations referred to in paragraph one. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 3\~ The Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Formation and Composition of the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 Formation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament is appointed by means of free, secret and direct elections. \par (2) Voting in such elections is by party, with an option for the voter to express a personal preference vote. \par (2) Party denotes any association or group of voters which runs for election under a particular designation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 Composition}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament consists of a single chamber comprising three hundred and forty-nine me}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12745140\charrsid7095001 mbers. Alternates are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 appointed for members.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ Ordinary Elections}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Ordinary Elections}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Ordinary elections for the Parliament are held every four year.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Right to Vote and Eligibility to Stand for Election}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Right to Vote and Eligibility to Stand for Election}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Every Swedish citizen who is currently domiciled within Sweden or who has ever been domiciled within Sweden, and who has reached the age of eighteen, is entitled to vote in an election to the Parliament. \par (2) Only a person who is entitled to vote may be a member or alternate member of the Parliament. \par (3) The question of whether a person has the right to vote is determined on the basis of an electoral roll drawn up prior to the election.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~ Constituencies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Constituencies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The country is divided up into constituencies for the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 purpose of elections to the Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~ Distribution of Seats Among Constituencies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Distribution of Seats Among Constituencies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3161995\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Of the seats in the Parliament, 310 are fixed constituency seats and 39 are adjustment seats. \par (2) The fixed constituency seats are distributed among the constituencies on the basis of a calculation of the relationship between the number of persons entitled to vot e in each constituency, and the total number of persons entitled to vote throughout the whole of the country. The distribution of seats among the constituencies is determined for four years at a time.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~ Distribution of Seats Among Parties}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 Distribution of Seats Among Parties}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 ] \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 (1) The seats are distributed among the parties which have notified their participation in the election in accordance with rules laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16591289\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Only parties which receive at least four per cent of the votes}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 cast throughout the country may share in the distribution of seats. A party receiving fewer votes, however, participates in the distribution of the fixed constituency seats in a constituency in which it receives at least twelve per cent of the votes cast. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3162405\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 Fixed Constituency Seats, Adjustment Seats}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3162405\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3162405\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The fixed constituency seats in each constituency are distributed proportionately among the parties on the basis of the election result in that constituency.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3162405\charrsid7095001 \par (2) If, in the distribution of the fixed constituency seats under paragraph one, a party obtains seats in the whole of the Realm which exceed the number corresponding to the proportional representation of that party in the Parliame}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12745140\charrsid7095001 nt, then the surplus seats are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3162405\charrsid7095001 returned and distributed among the other parties in accordance with rules laid down in law \par (3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ) The adjustment seats are distributed among the parties in such a way that the distribution of all the seats in the Parliament, other than those fixed constituen cy seats which have been allocated to a party polling less than four per cent of the national vote, is in proportion to the total number of votes cast throughout the country for the respective parties participating in the distribution of seats. If, in the distribution of the fixed constituency seats, a party obtains seats which exceed the number corresponding to the proportional representation of that party in the Parliament, then that party and the fixed constituency seats which it has obtained are disreg arded in distributing the adjustment seats. The adjustment seats are allocated to constituencies after they have been distributed among the parties. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3162405\charrsid7095001 (4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ) The odd-number method is used to distribute the seats among the parties, with t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 he first divisor adjusted to 1.2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 . \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [One Member per Seat]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 One member is appointed for each seat a party obtains, together with an alternate for that member.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~ Electoral Period}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Electoral Period}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Each election is valid for the period from the date on which the newly-elected Parliament convenes to the date on which the Parliament elected next thereafter convenes. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The newly-elected Parliament convenes on the fifteenth day following election day but no sooner than the fourth day after the result of the election has been declared.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 8]\~ Extraordinary Elections}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Extraordinary Elections}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Government may decide that an extraordinary election to the Parliament is to be held betwee n ordinary elections. An extraordinary election is held within three months from the decision. \par (2) After an election to the Parliament has been held, the Government may not hold an extraordinary election until three months from the date on which the newly- elected Parliament first convened. Neither may the Government decide to hold an extraordinary election while ministers remain at their posts, after all have been formally discharged, pending assumption of office by a new Government. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ) Rules concerning an extraordinary election in a particular case are laid down in Chapter 6, Article 5.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 9]\~ Appeals against Election Results}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [Appeals against Election Results]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Appeals against elections t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12745140\charrsid7095001 o the Parliament are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 lodged with an Election Review Board appointed by the Parliament. There is no right of appeal against a decision of the Board. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 A person who has been elected a member of the Parliament exercises his or her mandate even if the election result has been appealed. If the result of the e lection is revised, a new member takes his or her seat immediately after the revised result has been declared. This applies in a similar manner to alternate members. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Election Review Board consists of a chair, who is currently, or has been previousl y, a permanent salaried judge and who may not be a member of the Parliament, and six other members. The members are elected after each ordinary election, as soon as the result of the election becomes final, and serve until a new election for the Board is held. The chair is elected separately.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 [Part 10]\~ Further Rules}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Further Rules}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Further rules concerning matters under Article 1, paragraph three and Articles 3 to 12 and concerning the appointment of alternates for members of the Parliament are laid down in the Parliament Act or elsewhere in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 4\~ The Business of the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Parliament Session}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid10885190\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Parliament Session}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament convenes in session every year.\~ Sessions are held in Stockholm, unless otherwise determined by the Parliament or the Speaker, with regard to the liberty or safety of Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ The Speaker}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 The Speaker}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament elects a Speaker and a First, Second, and Third Deputy Speaker from among its members for each electoral period.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Parliament Committees}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Parliament Committees}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament elects committees from among its members in accordance with rules laid down in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6431917\charrsid7095001 the Parliament Act. These}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 include a Committee on the Constitution and a Committee on Finance.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~ Right to Introduce Proposals}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Right to Introduce Proposals}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government and every member of the Parliament has the right to introduce proposals on any matte r coming within the jurisdiction of the Parliament, in accordance with provisions laid down in the Parliament Act, unless otherwise provided in the present Instrument of Government.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~ Preparation of Matters}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Preparation of Matters}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3765474\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Any matter raised by the Government or by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6431917\charrsid7095001 a member of the Parliament is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 prepared by a committee before it is settled, unless otherwise provided in the present Instrument of Government.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~ Settlement of Matters}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 [Right to Speak]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) When a matte r comes up for decision in the Chamber, every member of the Parliament and every minister has the right to speak in accordance with more detailed rules laid down in the Parliament Act. \par (2) Rules concerning grounds for disqualification are also laid down in the Parliament Act. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 [Majority]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 When a vote is taken in the Chamber, the opinion supported by more than half of those voting constitutes the decision of the Parliament, unless otherwise provided in the present Instrument of Government or, in the case of matters relating to Parliament procedure, in a principal provision of the Parliament Act. Rules concerning the procedure to be followed in the event of a tied vote are laid down in the Parliament Act. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~ Follow-Up and Evaluation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid11297047\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Follow-up and Evaluation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Each committee follows up and evaluates decisions of the Parliament within the committee\rquote s subject area.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 8]\~ Openness in the Chamber}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5790195\charrsid7095001 Openness in the Chamber}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10182031\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Meetings of the Chamber are open to the public. A meeting may, nevertheless, be held behind closed doors in accordance with rules laid down in the Parliament Act.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 9]\~ Member\rquote s Legal Status}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11213798\charrsid7095001 [Mandate]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Members of the Parliament or alternates for such members may exercise their mandate as members notwithstanding any official duty or other similar obligation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11213798\charrsid7095001 [Resignation of Mandate]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Members of the Parliament or alternates for such members may not resign their mandate without the Parliament\rquote s consent. \par (2) Where there are grounds, t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10955742\charrsid7095001 he Election Review Board}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 examine}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10955742\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 on its own initiative whether a particular member or an alternate is eligible under Chapter 3, Article 4, paragraph two. A person pronounced to be ineligible is thereby deprived of his or her mandate. \par (3) Members or alternates may be deprived of their mandate in cases other than cases under paragraph two only if they have proved themselves manifestly unfit to hold a mandate by reason of a criminal act. A }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10955742\charrsid7095001 decision in such a case is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken by a court of law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11213798\charrsid7095001 [Immunity]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Legal proceedings may not be initiated against a person who holds a mandate as a member of the Parliament, or who has held such a mandate, on account of a statement or an act made in the exerci se of his or her mandate, unless the Parliament has given its consent thereto in a decision supported by at least five sixths of those voting. \par (2) Nor may such a person be deprived of his or her liberty, or restricted from travel}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 ling within the Realm}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 on account of an act or statement made in the exercise of his or her mandate, unless the Parliament has given such consent thereto. \par (3) If, in any other case, a member of the Parliament is suspected of having committed a criminal act, the relevant legal provisions concerning apprehension, arrest or detention are applied only if he or she admits guilt or was caught in the act, or the m inimum penalty for the offense is imprisonment for two years. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11213798\charrsid7095001 [Replacement]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) During such time as a member is acting as Speaker of the Parliament or is a member of the Government, his or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10955742\charrsid7095001 her mandate as a member is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 exercised by an alternate. The}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Parliament may stipulate in the Parlia}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10955742\charrsid7095001 ment Act that an alternate}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 replace}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10955742\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 a member when he or she is on leave of absence. \par (2) The rules laid down in Articles 10 and 12, paragraph one also apply to the Speaker and the Speaker\rquote s mandate. \par (3) The rules relating to a member of the Parliament apply also to an alternate exercising a mandate as a member.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 10]\~ Further Rules}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11213798\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Further Rules}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11213798\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Further rules concerning the work of the Parliament are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 laid down in the Parliament Act. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 5\~ The Head of State \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15366877\charrsid7095001 [Head of State]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 1, Article 5 states that the King or Queen who occupies the throne of Sweden in accordance with the Act of Succession is the Head of State. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7278430\charrsid7095001 [Incompatibilities]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Only a person who is a Swedish citizen and who has reached the age of eighteen may serve as Head of State. The Head of State may not at the same time be a minister, hold the office of Speaker or serve as a member of the Parliament. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7278430\charrsid7095001 [Obligation to Inform, Travel Abroad]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 (1) The Head of State is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 kept informed by the Prime Minister concerning the affairs of Sweden. The Government convenes as Council of State under the chairmanship of the Head of State when required. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 (2) The Head of State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 consult}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the Prime Minister before undertaking travel abroad. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Replacement]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the King or Queen who is Head of State is not in a position to perform his or her duties, the member of the Royal House in line under the order of suc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 cession and able to do so }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 assume}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 and perform}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the duties of Head of State in the capacity of Regent ad interim. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Election of a Regent]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Should the Royal House become extinct, the Parliament elects a Regent to perform the duties of Head of State until further notice. The Parliament elects a Deputy Regent at the same time. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The same applies if the King or Queen who is Head of State dies or abdicates and the heir to the throne has not yet reached the age of eighteen. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Abdication]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the King or Queen who is Head of State has been prevented for six consecutive months from performing his or her duties, or has failed to perform his or}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10569848\charrsid7095001 her duties, the Government notifies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the matter to the Parliament. The Parliament decides whether the King or Queen }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15551593\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 deemed to have abdicated. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Regent ad Interim]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may elect a person to serve as Regent ad interim under a Government order when no one competent under Article 4 or 5 is in a position to serve. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Speaker, or, in his or her absence, one of the Deputy Speakers, serves as Regent ad interim under a Government order when no other competent person is in a position to serve. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Immunity]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The King or Queen who is Head of State cannot be prosecuted for his or her actions. Nor can a Regent be prosecuted for his or her actions as Head of State. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 6\~ The Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Composition of the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid10885190\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Composition]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Government consists of the Prime Minister and other ministers. \par (2) The Prime Minister is appointed in accordance with the rules laid down in Articles 4 to 6. The Prime Minister appoints the other ministers. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [Incompatibilities]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The ministers must be Swedish citizens. A minister may not have any other employment. Neither may he or she hold any appointment or engage in any activity which might impair public confidence in him or her.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ Vote on the Prime Minister after an Election}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 V ote on the Prime Minister After an Election}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid12267523\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No later than two weeks after it has convened, a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11929870\charrsid7095001 newly- elected Parliament }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 determine}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11929870\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 by means of a vote whether the Prime Minister has sufficient support in the Parliament. If more than half of the members of the Parliament vote}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11929870\charrsid7095001 no, the Prime Minister is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 discharged. No vote }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held if the Prime Minister has already been discharged.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Formation of the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Appointment of a Prime Minister]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 When a Prime Minister is to be appointed, the Spe aker summons for consultation representatives from each party group in the Parliament. The Speaker confers with the Deputy Speakers before presenting a proposal to the P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11929870\charrsid7095001 arliament. The Parliament }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 vote}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11929870\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 on the proposal within four days, without prior prepara tion in committee. If more than half the members of the Parliament vote against the proposal, it is rejected. In any other case, it is adopted. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Rejection of the Speaker\rquote s Proposal]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the Parliament rejects the Speaker\rquote s proposal, the procedure laid down in Article 4 is repeated. If the Parliament rejects the Speaker\rquote s proposal four times, the procedure for appointing a Prime Minister is abandoned and resumed only after an election to the Parliament has been held. If no ordinary election is due in any case to be held within three months, an}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 extraordinary election is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held within the same space of time. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [New Prime Minister]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 When the Parliament has approved a proposal for a new Prime Min}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 ister, the Prime Minister }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 inform}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the Parliament as soon as possible of the names of the ministers. Government changes hands thereafter at a Council of State before the Head of State or, in his or her absence, before the Speaker. The Speaker is always summoned to attend such a Council. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10554834\charrsid7095001 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Speaker i ssues a letter of appointment for the Prime Minister on the Parliament\rquote s behalf.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~ Discharge of the Prime Minister or a Minister}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Discharge of the Prime Minister or a Minister]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If the Parliament declares that the Prime Minister, or a member of his or her Government, no longer has i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 ts confidence, the Speaker}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 discharge}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the minister concerned. However, if the Government is in a position to order an extraordinary election to the Parliament and does so within one week from a declaration of n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 o confidence, the minister }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 discharged. \par (2) Rules concerning discharge of the Prime Minister following a vote on the Prime Minister after an election are laid down in Article 3. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Discharge of a Minister]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5778669\charrsid7095001 A minister is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 discharged if he or she so requests; in such a case the Prime Minister is discharged by the Speaker, and any other minister by the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister may also discharge any other minister in other circumstances. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Discharge or Death of the Prime Minister]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the Prime Minister is discharged or dies, the Speaker discharges the other ministers.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~ Deputy for the Prime Minister}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Deputy for the Prime Minister}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Prime Minister may appoint one of the ot her ministers to deputize for him or her in case of absence. If no such deputy has been appointed, or if he or she is also unable to perform the duties of Prime Minister, these duties are assumed by the minister among those currently in office who has bee n a minister longest. When two or more ministers have been ministers for an equal period of time, the minister who is senior in age has precedence.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~ Caretaker Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Caretaker Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If all the members of the Government have b een discharged, they remain at their posts until a new Government has assumed office. If a minister other than the Prime Minister has been discharged at his or her own request, he or she remains at his or her post until a successor has assumed office, sho uld the Prime Minister so request.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~ Absence of the Speaker}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Absence of the Speaker}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 In the absence of the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 Speaker, a Deputy Speaker }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 assume}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the duties of the Speaker under the present Chapter. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1209016\charrsid7095001 Ch}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 apter 7\~ The Business of the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ The Government Offices and their Duties}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid10885190\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1209016 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 The Government Offices and their Duties}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 Government offices }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 exist for the preparation of Government business and to assist the Government and ministers in their other duties. The Government Offic es include ministries for different areas of activity. The Government divides business between ministries. The Prime Minister appoints the heads of the ministries from among the ministers.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ Preparation of Business}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Obtaining Information and Opinions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 In preparing Government business the necessar}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 y information and opinions is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 obtained from the public authorities concerned. I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 nformation and opinions are}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 obtained from local authorities as necessary. Org}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 anizations and individuals are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 also given an opportunity to express an opinion as necessary. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Government Business]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Government business is settled }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15300476\charrsid7095001 by the Government at Government }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 meetings.\~}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Government business relating to the implementation within the armed forces of statutes or special Government decisions may however be approved by the head of the ministry responsible for such matters, under the supervision of the Prime Minister and to the extent laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Government Meetings]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Prime Minister summons the other ministers to attend Government meetings and presides at such meeting}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11232778\charrsid7095001 s.\~A Government meeting is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3745317\charrsid7095001 attended by at least}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 five members. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 [Head of a Min}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid80003\charrsid7095001 stry]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4222677\charrsid7095001 At Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 meetings, the head of a ministry presents business belonging to his or her ministry.\~ The Prime Minister may, however, prescribe that a matter or group of matters belonging to a particular ministry to be presented by a Minister other than th e head of the ministry concerned.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Records of Meetings and Dissenting Opinions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Record of Meetings, Dissenting Opinions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4222677\charrsid7095001 A record is kept of Government meetings. Dissenting opinions are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 entered in the record. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Signature]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Statutes, proposals to the Parliament, and other Government decisions to be dispatched are only valid when signed by the Prime Minister or another minister on behalf of the Government. The Government may, however, prescribe in an ordinance that an officia l may, in a particular case, sign a Government decision to be dispatched. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 8\~ Laws and Other Regulations \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9004041 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 [Part }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9004041 0}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 \~ }{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9004041 Adoption of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 Provisions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10440577 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9004041\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Adoption of Provisions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Provisions are adopted by the Parliament by means of an act of law and by the Government by means of an ordinance.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15300476\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament or the Government may also authorize other authorities besides the Government and local authorities to adopt provisions. Authorization to a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4222677\charrsid7095001 dopt provisions is always}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 laid down in an act of law or an ordinance.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11297047 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11297047\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Provisions Adopted by Means of an Act of Law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Provisions Adopted by Means of an Act of Law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Provisions c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4222677\charrsid7095001 oncerning the following are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 adopted by}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4222677\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 means of an act of law: \par 1) the personal status or mutual personal and economic relations of individuals; \par 2) relations between individuals and the public institutions which relate to the obligations of individuals, or which otherwise encroach on their personal or economic circumstances; \par 3) principles governing the organization and working procedures of local authorities and local taxation, as well as the competence of local authorities in other respects, and their responsibilities; \par 4) religious communities and the principles on which the Church of Sweden as a religious community is based; \par 5) the holding of a consultative referendum throughout the Realm and the procedure for holding a referendum on a matter of fundamental law; and \par 6) elections to the European Parliament. \par (2) It also follows from other rules laid down in the present Instrument of Government and other fundamental laws that provision}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4222677\charrsid7095001 s with a certain content ar}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 e adopted by means of an act of law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ Provisions Adopted by the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Authorization of the Government]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament may authorize the Government to adopt provisions in accordance with Article 2, paragraph one, points 2 and 3. The provisions may not, however, relate to: \par 1) legal effects of criminal acts other than the imposition of fines; \par 2) taxes other than customs duties on the importation of goods; or \par 3) bankruptcy or enforcement. \par (2) The Parliament may prescribe legal effects other than fines for contraventions of provisions laid down by the Government in an act of law granting authority under paragraph one. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Granting of Respites for the Meeting of Obligations]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may authorize the Government to adopt provisions in accordance with Article 2, paragraph one, points 1 to 3, concerning the granting of respites for the meeting of obligations. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Authorization in an Act of Law]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 In an act of law, the Parliament may authorize the Government to adopt provisions on: \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid13001561\charrsid7095001 1) when the act of law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 come}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid13001561\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 into force; \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid13001561\charrsid7095001 2) when parts of the law }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 come into force or cease to apply; and \par 3) application of the law in relation to another country or an intergovernmental organization. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Submission for Examination]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Provisions adopted by the Government by virtue of authorization under the present }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid13001561\charrsid7095001 Instrument of Government are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 submitted to the Parliament for examination, should the Parliament so decide. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [Additional Provisions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) In addition to what follows from Articles 3 to 5, the Government may adopt: \par 1) provisions relating to the implementation of laws; and \par 2) provisions which do not require adoption by the Parliament under fundamental law. \par (2) The Government may not by virtue of paragraph one adopt provisions which relate to the Parliament or authorities under the Parliament. Nor may the Government by virtue of paragraph one, point 2, adopt provisions which relate to local taxation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid14763108\charrsid7095001 [No Preclusion]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The powers conferred on the Government to adopt provisions in a particular matter do not preclude the Parliament from adopting provisions in the same matter in an act of law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Provisions Adopted by Bodies other than the Parliament and the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8729773\charrsid7095001 [Authorization to Adopt Provisions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may authorize a local authority to adopt provisions in accordance with Article 2, paragraph one, point 2 if the provisions concern: \par 1) charges; or \par 2) taxes designed to regulate traffic conditions in the local authority. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8729773\charrsid7095001 [Delegation of the Power to Adopt Regulations]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Where, under the present Chapter, the Parliament authorizes the Government to adopt provisions in a particular matter, the Parliament may also authorize the Government to delegate the power to adopt regulations in the matter to an administrative authority or a local authority. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8729773\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1852931\charrsid7095001 Authority under the Government or under the Parliament}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8729773\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may authorize an authority under the Government or an authority under the Parliament to adopt provisions in accordance with Article 7. Such an authorization to an authority under the P arliament may not, however, relate to the internal affairs of the Parliament or its authorities. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1852931\charrsid7095001 [Examination by the Government]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Provisions adopted by an authority under the Government by virtue of an authorization in accordanc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12529844\charrsid7095001 e with Article 10 or 11 are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 submitted to the Government for examination, should the Government so decide. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid1852931\charrsid7095001 [Bank of Sweden]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may direct the Bank of Sweden in an act of law to adopt provisions coming within its remit under Chapter 9 and concerning its duty to promote a secure and efficient payments system. The Parliament may authorize an authority under the Parliament to adopt provisions that relate to the internal affairs of the Parliament or its authorities.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~ Enactment of Fundamental Law and the Parliament Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Enactment of Fundamental Law]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Fundam ental law is enacted by means of two decisions of identical wording. With the first decision, the proposal for the enactment of fundamental law is adopted as being held in abeyance. The second decision may not be taken until elections to the Parliament ha ve been held throughout the Realm following the first decision, and the newly-elected Parliament has conv}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 ened. At least nine months}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 elapse between the first submission of the matter to the Chamber of the Parliament and the date of the election, unless the C ommittee on the Constitution grants an exception. Such a decision is to be taken no later than the committee stage, and at least five sixths of the members must vote in favo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 r of the decision. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Conflicts]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may not adopt as a decis ion held in abeyance over an election a proposal for the enactment of fundamental law which conflicts with any other proposal concerning fundamental law currently being held in abeyance, unless at the same time it rejects the proposal first adopted. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 16}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Referendum]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 (1) A referendum is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held on a proposal concerning fundamental law which is held in abeyance over an election, on a motion to this effect by at least one tenth of the members, provided at least one third of the members vote in favo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 r of t he motion. Such a motion must be put forward within fifteen days from the date on which the Parliament adopted the proposal to be he}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 ld in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 abeyance. The motion is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 referred for preparation in co}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16278828\charrsid7095001 mmittee. The referendum is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held simultaneously with the election referred to in Article 14. \par (2) In the referendum, all those entitled to vote in the election are entitled to state whether or not they accept the proposal on fundamental law which is being held in abeyance. The proposal is rejected if a majority of th ose taking part in the referendum vote against it, and if the number of those voting against exceeds half the number of those who registered a valid vote in the election. In other cases the proposal goes forward to the Parliament for final consideration. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Enactment of the Parliament Act]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament Act is enacted as prescribed in Article 14, sentences one to three, and Article 15. It may also be enacted by means of a single decision, provided at least three fourths of those voting and mo re than half the members of the Parliament vote in favo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5524589\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 r of the decision. \par (2) Supplementary provisions of the Parliament Act are however adopted in the same manner as ordinary law. The provisions of paragraph one also apply to the adoption of an act of law under Article 2, paragraph one, point 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~ Amendment or Abrogation of a Law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 18}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Amendment of Abrogation of a Law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No law may be amended or abrogated other than by an act of law. Articles 14 to 17 apply with respect to amendment or abroga tion of fundamental law or of the Parliament Act. Article 17, paragraph one is applied in the case of amendment or abrogation of an act of law under Article 2, paragraph one, point 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~ Promulgation and Publication of Provisions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 19}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Promulgation an Publication of Provisions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 An act of law which ha}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 s been adopted is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 promulgated by the Government as soon as possible. An act of law containing provisions relating to the Parliament or authorities under the Parliament which is not to be inco rporated in fundamental law or in the Parliament Act, may however be promulgated by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 Parliament. Acts of law are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 published as soon as possible. The same applies to ordinances, unless otherwise laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~ Council on Legislation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 20}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Council on Legislation]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 There is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 a Council on Legislation which includes justices, or, where necessary, former justices of the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court, to pronounce an opinion on draft legislation. More detailed rules concern ing the composition and working procedures of the Council on Legislation are laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 21}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Opinion of the Council on Legislation]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The opinion of the Council on Legislation is obtained by the Government or, under more detailed rules lai d down in the Parliament Act, by a committee of the Parliament. The opinion of the Council on Legislation should be obtained before the Parliament takes a decision on: \par 1) fundamental law relating to the freedom of the press or the corresponding freedom of expression on sound radio, television and certain similar transmissions, public performances taken from a database and technical recordings; \par 2) an act of law limiting the right of access to official documents; \par 3) an act of law under Chapter 2, Articles 14 to 16, 20, or 25; \par 4) an act of law relating to the fully or partially automatic processing of personal data; \par 5) an act of law relating to local taxation or an act of law involving the ob}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3877799\charrsid7095001 ligations of local authorities;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 an act of law under Article 2, paragraph one, points 1 or 2 or an act of law under Chapter 11 or 12; or \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3877799\charrsid7095001 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ) an act of law amending or abrogating an act of law under Articles 1 to 6. \par (2) The provisions under paragraph two do not however apply if the Council on Legislation\rquote s examination woul d lack significance due to the nature of the matter, or would delay the handling of legislation in such a way that serious detriment would result. \par (3) If the Government submits a proposal to the Parliament for the adoption of an act of law in any matter referred to in paragraph two, and there has been no prior consultation of the Council on L}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 egislation, the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 at the same time inform}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the Parliament of the reason for the omission. Failure to obtain the opinion of the Council on Legislation on a draft law never constitutes an obstacle to application of the law. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid3877799\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3877799\charrsid7095001 Article 22}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Examination]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid3877799\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 The Council}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 examine}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid12415976\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 : \par 1) the manner in which the draft law relates to the fundamental laws and the legal system in general; \par 2) the manner in which the various provisions of the draft law relate to one another; \par 3) the manner in which the draft law relates to the requirements of the rule of law; \par 4) whether the draft law is so framed that the resulting act of law may be expected to satisfy the stated purposes of the proposed law; and \par 5) any problems that may arise in applying the act of law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 9\~ Financial Power}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Decisions Concerning State Revenue and Expenditure}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid10885190\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Decisions Concerning State Revenue and Expenditure}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament determines taxes and charges due the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15490381\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 State, and approves the national budget.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~Draft National Budget \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Draft National Budget}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government submits a budget bill to the Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~ Decisions Concerning the National Budget}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Approval of the National Budget]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament approves a national budget for the following budget year or, if special reasons so warrant, for some other budgetary period. In this connection, the Parliament determin es estimates of State revenue and appropriations for specific purposes. \par (2) The Parliament may decide that a p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8683164\charrsid7095001 articular appropriation is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 made for a period other than the budgetary period. The Parliament may decide that State revenue may be used for specific purposes by means other than a decision concerning an appropriation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Revision]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 During the budgetary period, the Parliament may decide to revise its State revenue estimates, alter appropriations already approved, or approve new appropriations. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5983842\charrsid7095001 [Appropriations to Cover the Period]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If the national budget is not approved before the start of the budgetary period, th e Parliament makes appropriations as required to cover the period until a budget is adopted. The Parliament may authorize the Committee on Finance to make such a decision on behalf of the Parliament. \par (2) If, under paragraph one, the Parliament has not approved appropriations for a specific purpose, the most recent national budget, with amendments consistent with other decisio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8683164\charrsid7095001 ns made by the Parliament, applies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 until these appropriations have been approved. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 4] Guideline Decisions\~}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid8612824\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7223084\charrsid7095001 Guideline D}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 ecisions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may determine guidelines for activities of the State also covering a period exceeding the forthcoming budgetary period.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 5] Use of Appropriations and Revenue\~}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Use of Appropriations and Revenue}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Appropriations and revenue may not be used in ways not approved by the Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~State Assets and Obligations}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [State Assets}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15872668\charrsid7095001 , Obligations}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) State assets are at the disposal of and administered by the Government, in so far as these a re not intended for authorities under the Parliament, or have been set aside in law for special administration. \par (2) The Government may not take up loans or otherwise assume financial obligations on behalf of the State unless authorized by the Parliament. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15872668\charrsid7095001 Principles}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament decides the principles for the administration and disposition of State assets. The Parliament may also decide that measures of a particular nature may not be taken without its consent.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 7] State Annual Report}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 State Annual Report}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 After the end of the budgetary period, the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15490381\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 submits an annual report for the State to the Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 8]\~ Further Provisions Concerning the National Budget}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Further Provisions Concerning the National Budget}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Further provisions concerning the competence and responsibilities of the Parliament and the Government in respect of the national budget are laid down in the Parliament Act and separate legislation.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 9]\~Currency Policy}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Currency Policy}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government is responsible for general currency policy matters. Other provisions concerning currency policy are laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 10]\~ The Bank of Sweden}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [The Bank of Sweden]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Bank of Sweden is the central bank of the country and an authority under the Parliament. The Bank of Sweden is responsible for monetary policy. No public authority may determine how the Bank of Swe}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 den }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 decide}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 in matters of monetary policy. \par (2) The Bank of Sweden has a General Council comprising eleven members, who are elected by the Parliament. The Bank of Sweden is under the direction of an Executive Board appointed by the General Council. \par (3)The Parliament examines whether the members of the General Council }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 and the Executive Board are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 gran ted discharge from liability. If the Parliament refuses a member of the General Council discharge from liability he or she is thus severed from his or her appointment. The General Council may only dismiss a member of the Executive Board if he or she no lo nger fulfills the requirements laid down for the performance of his or her duties, or is guilty of gross negligence. \par (4) Provisions concerning elections to the General Council and concerning the management and activities of the Bank of Sweden are laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [Right to Issue Banknotes and Coins]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Bank of Sweden alone has the right to issue banknotes and coins. Further provisions concerning the monetary and payments systems are laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 10\~ International Relations}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~Government\rquote s Authority to Conclude International Agreements}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid10885190\charrsid6361255 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [International Agreements]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Agreements with other states or with international organizations are concluded by the Government. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid9589728\charrsid7095001 [Instruction]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may instruct an adm inistrative authority to conclude an international agreement in a matter in which the agreement does not require the participation of the Parliament or the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ Parliament Approval of International Agreements}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Parliament Approval]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament\rquote s approval is required before the Government concludes an international agreement which is binding upon the Realm: \par 1. if the agreement requires the amendment or abrogation of an act of law or the enactment of a new act of law; or \par 2. if it otherwise concerns a matter to be decided by the Parliament. \par (2) If, in a case under paragraph one, points 1 or 2, a special procedure has been prescribed for the required Parliament decis}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 ion, the same procedure is}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 applied in approving the agreement. \par (3) The Parliament\rquote s approval is also required in cases other those under paragraph one, before the Government concludes an international agreement which is binding upon the Realm, if the agreement is of major significance. The Gov ernment may however act without obtaining the Parliament\rquote s approval if the interests of the Realm so require. In su}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 ch a case the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 instead confer}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 with the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs before concluding the agreement. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Agreement within the Framework of European Union Cooperation]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Parliament may approve an agreement under Article 3 which is concluded within the framework of European Union cooperation, even if the agreement does not exist in final form.}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8612824 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8612824\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~Other International Obligations and Denunciation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Other International Obligations and denunciation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The rules laid down in Articles 1 to 4 apply in a similar manner to the commitment of the Realm to an international obligation in a form other than an agreement, and to the denunciation of an international agreement or obligation.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~ Transfer of Decisions-Making Authority within the Framework of European Union Cooperation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 Transfer of Authority}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Within the framework of European Union cooperation, the Parliament may transfer decision-making authority which does not affect the basic principles by which Sweden is governed. Such transfer presupposes that protection for rights and freedoms in the field of cooperation to which the transfer relates corresponds to that afforded under this Instrument of Government and the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. \par (2) The Parliament may approve a transfer of authority, provided at least three fourths of those voting and more than half the members of the Parliament vote in favor of the decision. The Parliament\rquote s decision may also be taken in accordance with the procedure prescribed for the enactment of fundamental law. Such a transfer cannot be decided until the Parliament has approved the agreement under Article 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~Transfer of Decision-Making Authority outside the Framework of European Union Cooperation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Transfer of Authority]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Decision-making a uthority which is directly based on the present Instrument of Government and which relates to the laying down of provisions, the use of assets of the State, tasks connected with judicial or administrative functions, or the conclusion or denunciation of an international agreement or obligation may, in cases other than those under Article 6, be transferred to a limited extent, to an international organization for peaceful cooperation of which Sweden is a member, or is about to become a member, or to an inter national court of law. \par (2) Decision-making authority relating to matters concerning the enactment, amendment or abrogation of fundamental law, the Parliament Act or a law on elections to the Parliament, or relating to the restriction of any of the rights an d freedoms referred to in Chapter 2 may not transferred under paragraph one. \par (3) A Parliament decision in the matter of such transfer is taken in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 6, paragraph two.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Functions not directly Based on the Instrument of Government]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Any judicial or administrative function not directly based on this Instrument of Government may be transferred, in cases other than those under Article 6, to another state, international organization, or foreign or international institution or community by means of a decision of the Parliament. The Parliament may authorize the Government or other public authority in law to approve such transfer of functions in particular cases. \par (2) Where the function concerned involves the exercise of public authority, the Parliament\rquote s decision in the matter of such transfer or authorization is taken in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 6, paragraph two.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~Further Amendment of International Agreements}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Validity]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If it has been laid down in law that a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 n international agreement has}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 validity as Swedish law, the Parliament may prescribe that any future amendment which is binding upon the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 Realm also has}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 validity as Swedish la w. Such a decision relates only to a future amendment of limited extent. The decision is taken in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 6, paragraph two. \par (2) Right of the Parliament to information and consultation on European Union cooperation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Obligation to Inform]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 The Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 keep}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the Parliament continuously informed and consult bodies appointed by the Parliament concerning developments within the framework of European Union cooperation. More detailed rules concerning the obl igation to inform and consult are laid down in the Parliament Act.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~The Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Obligation to Inform]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 The Government }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 keep}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs continuously informed of those matters relat ing to foreign relations which may be of signif}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 icance for the Realm, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 confer}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 with the Council concerning these matters as necessary. In all foreign policy matters of major}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15490381\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 si}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 gnificance, the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 confer}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 with the Council, if possible, before making its decision. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Composition of the Council]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs consists of the Speaker and nine other members elected by the Parliament from among its members. More detailed rules concerning the composition of the Council are laid down in the Parliament Act. \par (2) The Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs is convened by the Government. The Government is obliged to convene the Council if at least four members of the Council request consultations on a particular matter. Meeti ngs of the Council are presided over by the Head of State or, in his or her absence, by the Prime Minister. \par (3) A member of the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs and any person otherwise a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 ssociated with the Council}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 exercise}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 caution in communicating to others matters which have come to his or her knowledge in this capacity. The person presiding over a meeting of the Council may rule}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15551593\charrsid7095001 that a duty of confidentiality}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 apply unconditionally.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 8]\~Obligation of State Authorities to Provide Information}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Obligation of State Authorities to Provide Information]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The head of the ministry responsib}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 le for foreign affairs is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 kept informed whenever a matter arises at another State authority which has significance for relations with another state or an international organization. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 14 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Rome Statute for the International Criminal Court]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The provisions laid down in Chapter 2, Article 7, Chapter 4, Article 12, Chapter 5, Article 8, Chapter 11, Article 8 and Chapter 13, Article 3 do not prevent Sweden from fulfilling its commitments under the Rome Statute for the International Criminal Court or in relation to other international criminal courts. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 11\~ Administration of Justice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~ Court of Laws}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Courts of Laws]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Supreme Court, the courts of appeal and the district courts are courts of general jurisdiction. The Supreme Administrative Court, the administrative courts of appeal and the administrative courts are general administrative courts. The right to have a case tried by the Supreme Court, Supreme}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15490381\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Administrative Court, court of appeal or administrative court of appeal may be restricted in law. Other courts are established in accordance with law. Provisions prohibitin g the establishment of a court of law in particular cases are laid down in Chapter 2, Article 11, paragraph one. \par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15490381\charrsid7095001 (2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ) A person may serve as a member of the Supreme Court or the Supreme Administrative Court only if he or she holds currently, or has held prev iously, an appointment as a permanent salaried justice. Permanent salaried judges serve at other courts. Exceptions to this rule in respect of courts established to try a specific group or specific groups of cases may however be laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Rules]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Rules concerning the judicial tasks of the courts, the main features of their organization and legal proceedings in respects other than those covered in this Instrument of Government are laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~Independent Administration of Justice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Independent Administration of Justice]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Neither the Parliament, nor a public authority, may de}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 termine how a court of law is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 adjudicate an individual case or otherwise apply a rule of law in a particular case. Nor may any other public authority determine how jud}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 icial responsibilities are }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 distributed among individual judges. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Judicial Function]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No judicial function may be performed by the Parliament except to the extent laid down in fundamental law or the Parliament Act. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [Legal Dispute between Individuals]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 A legal dispute between individuals may not be settled by an authority other than a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 }{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 court of law except in accordance with law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~Appointment of Permanent Salaried Judges}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Appointment of Permanent Salaried Judges}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Permanent salaried judges are appointed by the Government. \par (2) When appointments are made, only objective factors, such a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s merit and competence, are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken into account. Provisions concerning the grounds for the procedure for appointing permanent salaried judges are laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~Legal Status of Permanent Salaried Judges}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [Removal from Office]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) A person who has been appointed a permanent salaried judge may be removed from office only if: \par 1) he or she has shown himself or herself through a criminal act or through gross or repeated neglect of his or her official duties to be manifestly unfit to hold the office; or \par 2) he or she has reached the applicable retirement age or is otherwise obliged by law to resign on grounds of protracted loss of working capacity. \par (2) If organizational considerations so dictate, a person who has been appointed a permanent salaried judge may be transferred to another judicial office of equal status. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [Legal Proceedings]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Legal proceedings regarding a criminal act committed in the performance of an appointment as a member of the Supreme Court or the Supreme Administrative Court are instituted in the Supreme Court. \par (2) The Supreme Administrative Court examines whether a memb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 er of the Supreme Court is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 removed or suspended from duty or obliged to undergo medical examination. If such proceedings concern a member of the Supreme Administrative Court, the matter is examined by the Supreme Court. Proceedi ngs according to paragraphs one and two are initiated by the Parliamentary Ombudsmen or the Chancellor of Justice. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7292509\charrsid7095001 Examination of the Decision}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If a permanent salaried judge has been removed from office by means of a decision of a public authority other}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 than a court of law it is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 possible for him or her to call for the decision to be examined before a court of law. A court cond}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 ucting such an examination }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 include}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 a permanent salaried judge. The same applies to any decision as a result of which a permanent salaried judge is suspended from duty, ordered to undergo examination by a medical practitioner or subject to a disciplinary sanction. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [Basic Provisions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Basic provisions concerning the legal status of permanent salaried judges in other respects are laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~Citizenship Requirement}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [Citizenship as a Condition of Eligibility]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Only a Swedish citizen may be a permanent salaried judge. Swedish nationality may otherwise be stipulated as a condition of eligibili ty to perform judicial functions only with support in law or in accordance with conditions laid down in law. Other employees at courts of law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [Other Employees at Courts of Law]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 12, Articles 5 to 7 apply to other employees at courts of law. Re-opening of closed cases and restoration of lapsed time. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [Re-Opening of Closed Cases, Restoration of Lapsed Time]}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Re-opening of closed cases and restoration of lapsed time are granted by the Supreme Administrative Court or, inasmuch as this has been laid down in law, by an inferior administrative court if the case concerns a matter in respect of which the Government, an administrative court or an administrative authori ty is the highest instance. In all other cases, re-opening of a closed case or restoration of lapsed time is granted by the Supreme Court or, inasmuch as this has been laid down in law, by another court of law which is not an administrative court. \par (2) More detailed rules concerning the re-opening of closed cases and restoration of lapsed time may be laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8551800 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8551800\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~Judicial Review}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Judicial Review}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If a court finds that a provision conflicts with a rule of fundamental law or other super}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 ior statute, the provision }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2243070\charrsid7095001 not }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 applied. The same applies if a procedure laid down in law has been disregarded in any important respect when the provision was made. \par (2) In the case of review of an act of law under paragraph one, particular attention must be paid to the fact that the Parliament is the foremost representative of the people and that fundamental law takes precedence over other law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 12\~ Administration}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~Organisation of State Administration}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158134\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8075006\charrsid7095001 Organisation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 of State Administration}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158134\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Chancellor of Justice and other State administrative authorities come under the Government, unless they are authorities under the Parliament according to the present Instrument of Government or by virtue of other law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~Independence of Administration}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158134\charrsid7095001 [Independence of Administration]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No public authority, including the Parliament, or decision- making body of any local authority, may determine how a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 n administrative authority}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 decide}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 in a particular case relating to the exercise of public authority vis-\'e0 -vis an individual or a local authority, or relating to the application of law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158134\charrsid7095001 [Administrative Function]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 No administrative function may be performed by the Parliament except inasmuch as this follows from fundamental law or from the Parliament Act. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~Delegation of Administrative Functions \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8158134\charrsid7095001 [Delegation of Administrative Functions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Administrative functions may be delegated to local authorities. \par (2) Administrative functions may also be delegated to other legal entities or to individuals. If such a function involves the exercise of public authority, it may only be delegated in accordance with law. Special provisions on State employees. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Appointments]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) Appointments to posts at administrative authorities coming under the Government are made by the Government or by a public authority designated by the Government. \par (2) When making appointments to posts within the State administration, only objective factors, such as merit}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 and competence, are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken into account. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Condition of Eligibility]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Only a Swedish citizen may hold an appointment as Parliamentary Ombudsman or Auditor General. This also applies to the Chancellor of Justice. Swedis h nationality may otherwise be stipulated as a condition of eligibility to hold an office or appointment under the State or under a local authority only with support in law or in accordance with conditions laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Basic Rules]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Basic rules concerning the legal status of State employees in respects other than those covered in this Instrument of Government are laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~Dispensation and Clemency}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Dispensation]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may approve exemption from provision s of ordinances, or from provisions adopted in accordance with a Government decision, unless otherwise provided in an act of law or in a decision concerning a budget appropriation. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Clemency]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may, by exercising clemency, remit or reduce a penal sanction or other legal effect of a criminal act, and remit or reduce any other similar intervention by a public authority concerning the person or property of an individual. \par (2) Where exceptional grounds exist, the Government may decide that no further action }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15551593\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken to investigate or prosecute a criminal act.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~Judicial Review}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Judicial Review}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If a public body finds that a provision conflicts with a rule of fundamental law or other superior statute, or finds tha t a procedure laid down in law has been disregarded in any important respect when the provisio}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 n was made, the provision }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 applied. \par (2) In the case of review of an act of law under paragraph one, particular attention must be paid to the fact that the Parliament is the foremost representative of the people and that fundamental law takes precedence over other law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 13\~ Parliamentary Control}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~Examination by the Committee on the Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Examination of the Minister\rquote s Performance]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Comm}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 ittee on the Constitution }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 examine}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ministers\rquote performance of their official duties and the handling of Government business. For its examination, the Committee is entitled to have access to the records of decisions taken in Government matter s and to the documents pertaining to such matters, as well as any other Government documents that the Committee deems necessary for its examination. \par (2) Another Parliament committee or a member of the Parliament is entitled to raise in writing with the Committee on the Constitution any issue relating to a minister\rquote s performance of}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11559273\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 his or her official duties or the handling of Government business. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Communication of Observations]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Where warranted, but at least once a year, the Com}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 mittee on the Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 communicate}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 to the Parliament any observations it has found worthy of attention in connection with its examination. The Parliament may make a formal statement to the Government as a consequence of this. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~Prosecution of Minister}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Prosecution of Minister}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 A person who is currently, or who has been previously, a minister may only be held accountable for a criminal act committed in the performance of his or her ministerial duties only if he or she has grossly neglected his or her off icial duty by committing the criminal act. A decision to institute criminal procee}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 dings is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken by the Committee on the Constitution and the case tried before the Supreme Court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8914633 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8914633\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~Declaration of No Confidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Declaration of No Confidence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament may declare that a minister no longer has the confidence of the Parliament. A motion calling for such a declaration of no c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 onfidence is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 raised by at least one tenth of the members of the Parliament in order to be taken up for consideration. A declaration of no confidence requires the vote of more than half of the members of the Parliament. \par (2) A motion calling for a decl}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 aration of no confidence }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken up for consideration if raised on a date between the holding of an o rdinary election or the announcement of a decision to call an extraordinary election and the date on which the Parliament elected in such an election convenes. A motion relating to a minister who has remained at his or her post, under Chapter 6, Article 1 1, after having been formally discharged, may not in any circumstances be taken up for consideration. \par (3) A motion calling for a declaration of n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 o confidence }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 is}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9634286\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 prepared in committee.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~Interpellations and Questions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Interpellations and Questions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Any member of the Parliament may submit interpellations or questions to a minister on matters concerning the minister\rquote s performance of his or her official duties in accordance with the more detailed rules laid down in the Parliament Act.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~Parliamentary Ombudsmen}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 Parliamentary Ombudsme}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Parliament elects one or more P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 arliamentary Ombudsmen who}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 supervise the application of laws and other regulations in public activities, under terms of reference draw n up by the Parliament. An Ombudsman may institute legal proceedings in the cases indicated in these terms of reference. \par (2) Courts of law, administrative authorities and State or l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 ocal government employees }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 provide an Ombudsman with such information and op inions as he or she may request. Other persons coming under the supervision of the Ombudsman have a similar obligation. An Ombudsman has the right to access the records and other documents of courts of law and administrative authori}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 ties. A public prosecutor }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 assist}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 an Ombudsman if so requested. More detailed provisions concerning the Ombudsmen are laid down in the Parliament Act and elsewhere in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~The National Audit Office}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [National Audit Office]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5641988 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The National Audit Office is an author ity under the Parliament whose function is to examine the activities of the State. Provisions stating that the National Audit Office\rquote s audit may extend also to activities other than activities of the State are laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190 \par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5641988 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 Central government authorities shall provide the assistance and information requested by the National Audit Office for i ts audit. Other bodies that may be audited have a corresponding obligation regarding the part of their activities that is examined. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Auditor General]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5641988 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 The National Audit Office is under the direction of one or more Auditors General, who are elected by the Riksdag. The Riks dag may remove an Auditor General from office only if the Auditor General no longer meets the requirements of the assignment or has grossly neglected his or her duties. A minimum of three fourths of the members voting and more than half of the members of the Riksdag must agree on a decision to remove an Auditor General from office. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 \par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5641988 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 An Auditor General determines independently, having regard to provisions laid down in law, what activities shall be audited. The Auditor General also determines independently ho w an audit shall be carried out and formulates his or her own conclusions on the basis of the audit. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1033\langfe1031\langnp1033\insrsid5641988\charrsid5641988 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Further Provisions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Further provisions concerning the National Audit Office are laid down in the Parliament Act and elsewhere in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11303677\charrsid7095001 Chapter 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Local Authorities \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Municipalities and County Councils]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Sweden has municipalities and county councils. Decision-making powers in these local authorities are exercised by elected assemblies. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Local Self-Government]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The local authorities are responsible for local and regional matters of public interest on the principle of local self- government. More detailed rules on this are laid down in law. By the same principle, the local authorities are also responsible for oth er matters laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Restrictions in Local Self-Government]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Any restriction in local self-government should not exceed what is necessary with regard to the purpose of the restriction. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Tax]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The local authorities may levy tax for the management of their affairs.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11559273\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Contribution to Costs]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 According to law, local authorities may be obliged to contribute to costs incurred by other local authorities if necessary to achieve an equal financial base. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid8351046\charrsid7095001 [Regulations]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Regulations regarding grounds for changes in the division of the realm into local authorities are laid down in law. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Chapter 15\~ War and Danger of War}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 1]\~Summoning the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 Summoning the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the country finds itself at war or is exposed to the danger of war, the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 Government or the Speaker}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 convene}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 a meeting of the Parliament. Whoever issues the notice convening the meeting may }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 decide that the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 convene}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 at some place other than Stockholm.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 2]\~ War Delegation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid6824918\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [War Delegation]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If the country is at war or exposed to the danger of war, a War Delegation appointed from among the members of the Parliam}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 ent}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 replace the Parliament if circumstances so warrant. \par (2) If the country is at war, the decision instructing the War Delegation to replace the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 parliament is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 announced by the members of the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2884658\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 accordance with more detailed rules laid down in the Parliament Act. If possi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 ble, the Prime Minister is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 consulted before the decisi on is announced. If war conditions prevent the Council from convening, the decision is announced by the Government. If the Realm is exposed to the danger of war, the aforementioned decision is announced by the members of the Advisory Council on Foreign Af fairs and the Prime Minister acting jointly. Such a decision requires the vote of the Prime Minister and six members of the Council for it to be valid. \par (3) The War Delegation and the Government may decide, either jointly or separa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 tely, that the Parliament }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 resume}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid6425002\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 it}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 s powers. The decision is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 taken as soon as circumstances so warrant. \par (4) Rules concerning the composition of the War Delegation are laid down in the Parliament Act. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Acting in Place of the Parliament]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) While the War Delegation is acting in place of the Parliament, it exercises the powers of the Parliament. It may not however take decisions under Article 11, paragraph one, sentence one, or paragraph two or four. \par (2) The War Delegation determines its own working procedures.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 3]\~Forming a Government and Determining its Working Procedures}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Forming a Government and Determining its Working Procedures}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the country is at war, and if, as a consequence of this, the Government is unable to car ry out its duties, the Parliament may decide on the formation of a Government and determine its working procedures.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 4]\~Powers of the Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Protection of the Realm]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If the country is at war, and if, as a consequence of this, neither the Parliament nor the War Delegation is able to carry out i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 ts duties, the Government }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 assume}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 its powers to the extent necessary to protect the Realm and bring hostilities to a close. \par (2) Paragraph one does not empower the Government to enact, amend, or abrogate a fundamental law, the Parliament Act, or a law on elections to the Parliament. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Adoption of Provisions]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If the country is at war or exposed to the danger of war, or if such exceptional conditions prevail as result from war, or the danger of war to which the country has been exposed, the Government may, with authority in law, adopt by means of an ordinance provisions in a part}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 icular matter which }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 otherwise, under p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 rovisions of fundamental law, are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 laid down}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7217167\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 in an act of law. If necess ary in any other case having regard to defense preparedness, the Government may, with authority in law, determine by means of an ordinance that any provisions laid down in law which relate to requisition o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 r other such disposition ar}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 e brought into force or cease to apply. \par (2) In an act of law granting such authority, the conditions under which this a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 uthority may be invoked are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 strictly }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 stipulated. Such authority }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 may}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 not empower the Government to enact, amend, or abrogate a fundamental law, the Parliament Act or a law on elections to the Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 5]\~Limitations of Rights and Freedoms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Limitations of Rights and Freedoms}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the country is at war or exposed to the immediate danger of war, the provisions of Chapter 2, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 Article 22, paragraph one, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 may}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 not apply. The same is true in any other circumstances in which the War Delegation is acting in place of the Parliament.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 6]\~Powers of Public Authorities other than the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 Powers of Public Authorities o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 ther than the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the country is at war or exposed to the immediate danger of war, the Government may, with authority from the Parliament, determine that a task that is to be performed by the Government in accor}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2168157\charrsid7095001 dance with fundamental law instead is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 performed by some other public authority. Such authority may not extend to any powers under Article 5 or 6, unless the matter relates solely to a decision that a law conce}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 rning a particular matter }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 come}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 into force.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 7]\~Decision-Making under Occupation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Decision-making under Occupation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid4483455\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4483455\charrsid7095001 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1) Neither the Parliament nor the Government may make decisions in occupied territory. Nor may any powers vested in a person in his or her capacity as a member of the Parliament or as a minister be exercised in such territory. \par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (2) Any public }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 body in occupied territory}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 in the manner that best serves the defense effort and resistance activities, as well as the protection of the civilian population and Swedish interests in general. In no circumsta nces may a public body make any decision or take any action which, in contravention of international law, obliges a citizen of the country to render assistance to the occupying power. \par (3) Elections to the Parliament or decision-making l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 ocal government assemblies }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held in occupied territory.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 8]\~Head of State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [ }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Head of State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the country is at war, the Head of State should accompany the Government. If in occupied territory or separated from the Gov}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 ernment, the Head of State is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 considered unable to carry out his or her duties as Head of State.} {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 9]\~Elections to the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [ }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Elections to the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) If the country is at war, elections to the Parliament may be held only if the Parliament so determines. If the country is exposed to the danger of war when an ordinary election is due to be held, the Parliament may decide to defer the el}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 ection. Such a decision is}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 reviewed within one year and at intervals of no more than one year thereafter. A decision under this pa ragraph is valid only if at least three fourths of the members of the Parliament vote in favo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 r of it. \par (2) If any part of Sweden is occupied when an election is due t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 o be held, the Parliament }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 approve}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 any necessary modification of the rules laid down in Ch apter 3. No exceptions may however be made from Chapter 3, Articles 1, 4, 5, 7 to 9 or 12. Any reference to the Realm in Chapter 3, Article 5, 7, paragraph two; or}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 Article 8, paragraph two,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 applies }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 instead to that part of the country for which the election is to be held. At least one tenth of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid1117746\charrsid7095001 the total number of seats are }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 adjustment seats. \par (3) An ordinary election which is not held at the time prescribed, in conseq}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7961611\charrsid7095001 uence of paragraph one, is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 held as soon as possible after the war ends or the danger of war has passed. The Government and the Speake}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7961611\charrsid7095001 r, jointly or separately, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 ensure that the necessary steps are taken. \par (4) If, in consequence of this Article, an ordinary election has been held at a time other than the time at which it would normally hav}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7961611\charrsid7095001 e bee n held, the Parliament}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 set}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7961611\charrsid7095001 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 the date of the next ordinary election for that month in the fourth or fifth year following the first-named election in which an ordinary election is due to be held under the Parliament Act. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 10]\~Decision-Making Powers of Local Authorities}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [ }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 Decision-M}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 aking Powers of Local Authorities}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 If the country is at war or exposed to the danger of war, or if such exceptional conditions prevail as result from the war or the danger of war to which the country has been exposed , the decision-making powe}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid11090299\charrsid7095001 rs of local authorities are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 exercised as laid down in law.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 11]\~Defence of the Realm}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Defence of the Realm}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 (1) The Government may deploy the armed forces of the country in accordance with international law to meet an armed attack against the country or to prevent a violation of its territory. \par (2) The Government may instruct the armed forces to use force in accordance with international law to prevent a violation of Swedish territory in peace or during a war between foreign states.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 12]\~Declaration of War}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article. 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Declaration of War}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may not declare war without the consent of the Parliament except in the case of an armed attack on the country.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 13]\~Cessation of Hostilities}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [ }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Cessation of Hostilities}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may enter into an agreement on a cessation of hostilities without requesting the approval of the country and without consulting the Advisory Committee on Foreign Affairs, provided that deferment of such an agreement would endanger the Realm.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s24\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2902724 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid2902724\charrsid7095001 [Part 14]\~Deployment of Armed Forces}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Article 16}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid11549538\charrsid7095001 Deployment of Armed Forces}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 The Government may send Swedish armed forces to other countries or otherwise deploy such forces in order to fulfill an international obligation approve d by the Parliament. Swedish armed forces may also be sent to other countries or be deployed if: \par 1) it is permitted by an act of law setting out the conditions for such action; or \par 2) the Parliament permits such action in a special case.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid7217167\charrsid7095001 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\sb360\sa120\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs28\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Transitional Provisions \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7554243\charrsid7095001 [Article 1] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Transitional provisions 1974 \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1. This Instrument of Government supersedes the previous Instrument of Government. With the exceptions given below, the previous}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9843754\charrsid7095001 Instrument of Government however applies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 in place of the new Instrument of Government until the end of the calendar year in which the Parliament adopts definitively the new Instrument of Government and, in the cases below, also thereafter. \par 6. Ol}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid406526\charrsid7095001 der statute or provisions }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply, notwi thstanding that they have not been enacted in the manner laid down in this Instrument of Government. Authority granted under a joint decision of the King and the Parliament, or the Parliament acting alone, may be exercised even after the time appointed un der point 1 above, until such time as the Parliament determines otherwise. The rules of Chapter 8, Article 18 of thi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid406526\charrsid7095001 s Instrument of Government}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 apply in respect of older statute adopted by joint decision of the King and the Parliament, or by a decision of the Parliament acting alone. \par 7. Rules of older law or other statute which refer to the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid406526\charrsid7095001 King or the King in Council}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 apply to the Government unless it follows from a statute, or is otherwise apparent from the circumstances, that the reference is to the King in person, the Supreme Court, the Supreme Administrative Court, or an administrative court of appeal. Provisions which under old}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4459758\charrsid7095001 er law or other statute are}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 determined by joint decision of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4459758\charrsid7095001 King and the Parliament are}{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 determined instead in an act of law. \par 8. Should an act of law or other statute contain a reference or allusion to a provision which has been superseded by a rule of this Instrument of}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid4459758\charrsid7095001 Government, the new rule applies}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 instead. \par 14. This Instrument of Government in no way alters the provisions laid down in Article 2 of the previous Instrument of Government. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7554243\charrsid7095001 [Article 2] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Transitional provisions relating to 1976 amendments \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1. The changes in the Instrument of Government come into force on 1 January 1977. \par 2. The provisions of Chapter 2, Article 13, notwithstanding, older provisions purporting at unfavo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5711791\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 rable treatment on groun}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid5711791\charrsid7095001 ds of gender}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply for the time being. Such provisions may be amended, even if the amendment is to the effect that such unfavo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 urable treatment is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 upheld. \par 4. The provisions of Chapter 2, Article 1, point 3, and Article 14, paragraph one, notwithstanding, it may be laid down in law that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 films and video recordings }{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid9840841\charrsid7095001 are not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid14159424\charrsid7095001 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 shown in public without prior approval. It may also been laid down in law that public playback of moving pictures from a database may not take place unless the pictures have previously been approved for such playback. \par 5. Ol}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 der statute or provisions }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply, notwithstanding that they have not been enacted in the manner laid down in the Instrument of Government in its new wording. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7554243\charrsid7095001 [Article 3] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Transitional provisions relating to 1979 amendments \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1. The changes in the Instrument of Government come into force on 1 January 1980. \par 2. Older provisions rel}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 ating to taxes or charges }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply, the provisions of Chapter 2, Article 10, paragraph two, notwithstanding. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7554243\charrsid7095001 [Article 4] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Transitional provisions relating to 2010 amendments \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1. This act of law comes into force on 1 January 2011. \par 2. The provisions of Chapter 2, Article 6, paragraph 2 notwithstanding, older provisions purporting at significant inva}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 sions of personal privacy }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply until no longer than 31 December 2015. Until this date, such provisions may be amended, even if the amendment is to the eff}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 ect that such invasions are}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 upheld. \par 3. The provisions of Chapter 2, Article 12 notwithstanding, older provisions purporting at unfavo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 rable treatment on acc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 ount of sexual orientation }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply for the time being. Such provisions may be amended, even if the amendment is to the effect that such unfavo}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 rable treatment }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid15551593\charrsid7095001 is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 upheld. \par 4. The provisions of Chapter 11, Article 3 notwithstanding, older provisions purporting at distribution of judicial responsibilitie}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid8144492\charrsid7095001 s among individual judges }{ \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply for the time being. \par 5. O}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16401314\charrsid7095001 lder provisions or powers }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 continue to apply, notwithstanding that they have not been enacted in the manner laid down in this Instrument of Government in its new wording. \par 6. If an act of law or other statute refers to a provision which has been replaced by a rule in the Instrument of Government in its }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid16401314\charrsid7095001 new wording, the new rule instead is}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 applied. \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s16\ql \li0\ri0\sb240\sa60\sl240\slmult0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\hyphpar0\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4483455 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1033\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15801862\charrsid7095001 [Article 5] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 Transitional provisions relating to 2014 amendments \par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10885190 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\lang1031\langfe1031\cgrid\langnp1031\langfenp1031 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang2057\langfe1031\langnp2057\insrsid10885190\charrsid7095001 1. The changes in the Instrument of Government come into force on 1 January 2015. \par 2. 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