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Swedish act SFS 2009:400, in force since 2009-06-30: Offentlighets- och sekretesslag. The responsible authority is Sveriges Domstolar.
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- Reference
- SFS 2009:400
- In force
- 2009-06-30
- Responsible authority
- Sveriges Domstolar
- Area
- Public law, family and social insurance
- Read date
- 2026-08-16
Official text
Preparatory works
- Prop. 2008/09:150Offentlighets- och sekretesslag
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
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Other acts in the same area
- Förvaltningslagen · SFS 2017:900
- Kommunallagen · SFS 2017:725
- LOU · SFS 2016:1145
- Utlänningslagen · SFS 2005:716
- Medborgarskapslagen · SFS 2001:82
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