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Environmental Code (SFS 1998:808)

Liability for contaminated land, the duty to disclose on acquisition and supervision of land use.

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Identifier
SFS 1998:808
Jurisdiction
Swedish law
Supervision
County boards and municipal environment committees, with the Environmental Protection Agency centrally
Areas
Energy and environment, Property transfer
Provisions
3
Retrieved
2026-08-20
Register version
property-register-v1.0.0
Content hash
c1682208623a1a12

Official text: https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-och-lagar/dokument/svensk-forfattningssamling/miljobalk-1998808_sfs-1998-808/

Provisions

  • 10 kap. 2 §
    Operator liability

    The party operating or having operated the activity is liable for remediation of contamination damage.

  • 10 kap. 3 §
    Owner liability

    Absent an operator, a purchaser who knew of the contamination may become liable.

  • 26 kap. 9 §
    Supervisory order

    The supervisory authority may issue the orders needed for compliance with the code.

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