Communications and IT

Traffic, transport, electronic communication, telecommunication, postal services, radio, television, personal data protection etc.

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  • Translations (Swedish Code of Statutes)

  • 2004:526 The Railways Ordinance

    SFS 2004:526 Järnvägsförordning
    The Railways Ordinance

  • 2004:519 The Railways Act

    SFS 2004:519 Järnvägslag
    The Railways Act

  • 2003:438 Government Ordinance on Ship Safety

    SFS 2003:438 Fartygssäkerhetsförordning
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime laws, Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 2003:389 Electronic Communications Act (external link, pdf)

    SFS 2003:389 Lag om elektronisk kommunikation
    For information material please see below.

  • 2003:364 Ship Safety Act

    SFS 2003:364 Fartygssäkerhetslag
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007.
    For more information please see below.

  • 2000:832 Act on Qualified Electronic Signatures

    SFS 2000:832 Lag om kvalificerade elektroniska signaturer

  • 1998:1191 Personal Data Ordinance

    SFS 1998:1191 Personuppgiftsförordning

  • 1998:962 Government Ordinance on Periods of Rest for Seafarers

    SFS 1998:962 Förordning om vilotid för sjömän
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1998:958 Act on Periods of Rest for Seafarers

    SFS 1998:958 Lag om vilotid för sjömän
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1998:204 Personal Data Act (external link, pdf)

    SFS 1998:204 Personuppgiftslag
    Link to The Swedish Data Inspection Board's website
    For the information material: Personal Data Protection, 2006, please see below.

  • 1998:112 Act on Responsibility for Electronic Bulletin Boards

    SFS 1998:112 Lag om ansvar för elektroniska anslagstavlor

  • 1996:844 Radio and Television Act (external link, pdf)

    SFS 1996:844 Radio- och TV-lag
    Link to The Swedish Radio and TV Authority's website

  • 1994:1009 Swedish Maritime Code

    SFS 1994:1009 Sjölag
    Published in the book: The Swedish Maritime Code, 2006.
    For more information please see below

  • 1993:1709 Postal Services Ordinance (external link)

    SFS 1993:1709 Postförordning
    Link to The Swedish National Post and Telecom Agency's website

  • 1993:1684 Postal Services Act (external link)

    SFS 1993:1684 Postlag
    Link to The Swedish National Post and Telecom Agency's website

  • 1990:717 The Accident Investigation Ordinance (external link, pdf)

    SFS 1990:717 Förordning om undersökning av olyckor
    Link to The National Board of Accident Investigation's website (starts on page 6)

  • 1990:712 The Accident Investigation Act (external link, pdf)

    SFS 1990:712 Lag om undersökning av olyckor
    Link to The National Board of Accident Investigation's website

  • 1989:41 The Act on Financing of Radio and Television in the service of the public (external link)

    SFS 1989:41 Lag om finansiering av radio och TV i allmänhetens tjänst
    Link to Radiotjänst's website

  • 1984:831 Government Ordinance on Enlistment of Seamen

    SFS 1984:831 Mönstringsförordning
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1983:929 Act on Enlistment

    SFS 1983:929 Mönstringslag
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1980:789 Government Ordinance on Measures against Pollution from Vessels

    SFS 1980:789 Förordning om åtgärder mot förorening från fartyg
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1980:424 Act on Measures against Pollution from Vessels

    SFS 1980:424 Lag om åtgärder mot förorening från fartyg
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws. Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1973:282 Seaman's Act

    SFS 1973:282 Sjömanslag
    Published in the book: Swedish Maritime Laws, Jure 2007
    For more information please see below.

  • 1957:297 The Aviation Act (external link, pdf)

    SFS 1957:297 Luftfartslag
    Summary of The Aviation Act on the website of The Swedish Airports and Air Navigation Services, LFV
    The translation (1972)

  • Background reading

  • Swedish Maritime Laws

    Schelin, Johan (ed.) Tiberg, Hugo (ed.)
    Jure, 2007
    ISBN 978-91-7223-277-8

  • The Swedish Maritime Code

    3. ed. , amended up to June 2006.
    Skrifter published by Axel Ax:son Johnson Institute of Maritime and Transport Law ; 24
    ISBN 91-7223-245-5

  • Personal data protection

    Information material, Ministry of Justice, 2006

  • Electronic Communications Act

    Summary of the Government Bill 2002/03:110, Booklet, Ministry of Industry, Employment and Communications, 2003

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Published 31 March 2008
Last updated 02 July 2010