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| Original name: | Tryckfrihetsförordning (1949:105). |
| Name: | Freedom of the Press Act (1949:105). |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Subject(s): | Human rights |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1949 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | SWE-1949-L-44628 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=44628&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Constitutions of the Countries of the World, 2011-11, [Consitution as amended to 2002], Oxford University Press, New York, USA, pp. 49-84 Unofficial English Translation  Swedish Government, Regeringen, www.regeringen.se, Sweden, 39 pp. PDF in English (consulted on 2015-05-12)Act online in Swedish, Consolidated Text Regeringens rättsdatabaser, Notisum AB, www.notisum.se, Sweden, 24 pp. PDF of Act as amended to Act 2015:151 (consulted on 2016-04-28)Act online in Swedish, Reprinted Act Regeringens rättsdatabaser, Notisum AB, www.notisum.se, Sweden, 24 pp. PDF of Act Reprint 2015:151 (consulted on 2016-04-28) |
| Abstract/Citation: | The consolidation of the Act includes a total of 48 amending texts through December 2015 (up to Act 2015:151, Reprint of Act). The consolidated text includes various amendments. Contains 14 chapters concerning, inter alia: Chapter 1: On freedom of the press. Chapter 2: On public documents. Chapter 3: On right to anonymity. Chapter 4: On production of printed writings. Chapter 5: On publishing of periodicals. Chapter 6: On dissemination of printed writings. Chapter 7: On freedom of the press violations. Chapter 8: Liability regulations. Chapter 9: On supervision and prosecution. Chapter 10: On specific coercive measures. Chapter 11: On civil claim. Chapter 12: On the trial in cases relating to the freedom of the press. Chapter 13: On foreign printed publications etc. Chapter 14: General provisions. |
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