Förvaltningslagen
Swedish act SFS 2017:900, in force since 2018-07-01: Förvaltningslag. The responsible authority is Sveriges Domstolar.
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- Reference
- SFS 2017:900
- In force
- 2018-07-01
- Responsible authority
- Sveriges Domstolar
- Area
- Public law, family and social insurance
- Read date
- 2026-08-16
Official text
Preparatory works
- Prop. 2016/17:180En modern och rättssäker förvaltning
Standards
- Accessibility requirements for ICT products and services
SS-EN 301 549Svenska institutet för standarder (SIS)
The European accessibility requirements for websites, apps, documents and digital equipment. It is the harmonised basis for public sector accessibility obligations and accessibility statements.
Questions resting on the act
- How quickly must a Swedish public authority release an official document?Freedom of the Press Act chapter 2 sections 15 and 16, read with the Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act (2009:400) chapter 6
- When may a Swedish public authority make a direct award?Public Procurement Act (2016:1145) chapter 19 a
Supervision
Other acts in the same area
- OSL · SFS 2009:400
- Kommunallagen · SFS 2017:725
- LOU · SFS 2016:1145
- Utlänningslagen · SFS 2005:716
- Medborgarskapslagen · SFS 2001:82
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