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SWE-2016-R-107107
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Title_of_text
Ordinance (2016:157) on the recognition of professional qualifications
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Sweden
Subjects (Classification)
Education, vocational guidance and training
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-03-03
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Original title
Förordning (2016:157) om erkännande av yrkeskvalifikationer.
Abstract/Citation
Provides for additional provisions to the Act (2016:145) on the recognition of professional qualifications.
Contains 11 sections concerning, inter alia:
Section 1: Preliminary provisions (Purpose and scope, Definitions).
Section 2: Temporary occupational exercise in Sweden (Use of job title, Pre-priority, Pre-control).
Section 3: Establishment in Sweden (Qualification levels, Equal education, Refusal of recognition in case of major differences in qualification levels, Compensation, Partial access).
Section 4: Procedures for the recognition of professional qualifications (Application, Processing of the recognition of professional qualifications, Decision on the recognition of professional qualifications).
Section 5: Procedures related to the European Occupational Card for professional practice in Sweden (Handling of application for professional card, Decision on European Occupational Card).
Section 6: Procedure for European Occupational Card for professional practice in another State (Application for a European Occupational Card, Handling of application for Occupational Cards, Transfer of application for Occupational Card to another State, Issuing of Occupational Card in Sweden).
Section 7: Authority information (Responsible authorities, Advisory Center, Joint authority, Joint contact point, Issue of certificate for professional practice in another State, Council for Regulated Professions).
Section 8: Government cooperation (Notification of prohibition or restriction of exercise of certain professions, Other notices relating to professional exercise, Notification of false certificates, Information relating to temporary professionals, Exchange of information)
Section 9 (repealed).
Section 10: Authorizations.
Section 11: Decision's validity and appeal.
Appendix: List of responsible authorities for regulated professions in Sweden.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2016-03-15
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
2016-03-03 (SWE-2016-L-107106)
Act (2016:145) on the recognition of professional qualifications
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Ordinance online in Swedish, Basic Text
Author
Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser
Publisher
Notisum AB
Place of publication
www.notisum.se
Country
Sweden
URL
http://www.notisum.se/Pub/Doc.aspx?url=/rnp/sls/lag/20160157.htm
Page range
18 pp.
File
SWE107107SwedishBasic.pdf (PDF in Swedish)