Foreword. --
Introduction. --
1 Why a constitution?. --
2 A look back at history.. --
3 Constitutional reform and the continued work of reform. --
4 The Instrument of Government.. --
4.1 The basic principles.... --
4.1.1 Democracy. watch video --
4.1.2 A representative form of government --
4.1.3 Parliamentary government... --
4.1.4 The monarchy.... --
4.1.5 Local self-government... --
4.1.6 Judicial review --
4.1.7 Fundamental aims of public activity. --
4.1.8 Rights and freedoms. --
4.2 Fundamental rights and freedoms. --
4.2.1 Background. --
4.2.2 The Instrument of Government and the European EX Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and LA blo Fundamental Freedoms --
4.2.3 Description of rights. --
4.3. The Riksdag. --
04.4 The Head of State. --
4.5 The Government. --
4.5.1 The formation of governments. --
4.5.2 The work of the government. --
4.6 Acts of law and other provisions. --
4.6.1 The act of law as a general provision. --
4.6.2 Provisions at different levels. --
4.6.3 Formal validity. --
4.6.4 A limit to Riksdag competence. --
4.6.5 The Council on Legislation. --
4.7 Financial power. --
4.8 Relations with other states. --
4.9 Sweden and the European Union --
4.10 Administration of justice and general administration. --
4.10.1 A separation of functions. --
4.10.2 The independence of administration of justice and general administration. --
4.10.3 Judicial review and other extraordinary institutions. --
4.11 Parliamentary control . --
4.12 Special provisions on war and danger of war. --
4.13 The Church of Sweden and other religious communities --
5 The Riksdag Act. --
5.1 Riksdag sessions. --
5.2 The Speaker and the Riksdag Board. ---
5.3 Meetings of the Chamber. --
5.4 Introduction of business. --
5.5 Preparation of business. --
5.6 Settlement of business. --
6 The Act of Succession. --
7 The Freedom of the Press Act and the Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression. --
7.1 Background. --
7.2 The freedom to produce and disseminate information --
7.3 The principle of exclusivity. --
7.4 Ban on censorship and other obstacles. --
7.5 News sources. --
7.6 Liability rules. --
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The Instrument of Government. --
Chapter 1. Basic principles of the form of government. --
Chapter 2. Fundamental rights and freedoms. --
Chapter 3. The Riksdag. --
Chapter 4. The work of the Riksdag. --
Chapter 5. The Head of State. --
Chapter 6. The Government --
Chapter 7. The work of the Government. --
8 Chapter 8. Acts of law and other provisions --
Chapter 9. Financial power. --
Chapter 10. Relations with other states. --
Chapter 11. Administration of justice and general dT LEA administration. --
Chapter 12. Parliamentary control. --
Chapter 13. War and danger of war --
Transitional provisions. --
The Riksdag Act. --
Chapter 1. Sessions --
Chapter 2. Meetings of the Chamber. --
Chapter 3. Introduction of business. --
Chapter 4. Preparation of business. --
Chapter 5. Settlement of business. --
Chapter 6. Interpellations and questions to ministers. --
Chapter 7. General provisions concerning elections within the Riksdag. --
Chapter 8. Certain bodies and officials --
Chapter 9. Provisions concerning administration and personn --
Chapter 10. Conduct of European Union business. --
Transitional provision. --
The Act of Succession. --
1 The Freedom of the Press Act. --
Chapter 1. On the freedom of the press. --
Chapter 2. On the public nature of official documents. --
Chapter 3. On the right to anonymity. --
Chapter 4. On the production of printed matter. --
Chapter 5. On the publication of periodicals. --
Chapter 6. On the dissemination of printed matter. ---
Chapter 7. On offences against the freedom of the press. --
Chapter 8. Liability rules. --
Chapter 9. On supervision and prosecution. --
Chapter 10. On special coercive measures. --
Chapter 11. On private claims for damages. --
Chapter 12. On court proceedings in freedom of the press cases --
Chapter 13. On matter printed abroad etc. --
Chapter 14. General provisions Transitional provisions. --
The Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression --
Chapter 1. Basic provisions. --
Chapter 2. On the right to anonymity. --
Chapter 3. On transmission, production and dissemination. --
Chapter 4. On responsible editors. --
Chapter 5. On freedom of expression offences --
Chapter 6. Liability rules. --
Chapter 7. On supervision, prosecution and special coercive Freed measures --
Chapter 8. On private claims for damages. --
Chapter 9. On court proceedings in freedom of expression cases --
Chapter 10. On radio programmes and technical recordings emanating from abroad etc. --
Chapter 11. General provisions. --
Transitional provisions. --
Subject Index.