Country Report: Overview of the legal framework
Last updated: 10/06/22
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Main legislative acts relevant to asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and content of protection
| Title in English | Original Title (SE) | Abbreviation | Web Link |
| Aliens Act, 2005:716 | Utlänningslag (2005:716) | UtlL | https://bit.ly/2Hzrris (SE) |
| Law on Reception of Asylum Seekers and Others, 1994:137 | Lag (1994:137) om mottagande av asylsökande | LMA | https://bit.ly/2ES88Ne (SE) |
| Law on temporary limitations to the possibility of being granted a residence permit in Sweden, 2016:752 (prolonged on 20 July 2019 [2019:481] to 19 July 2021, then ceased) | Lag (2016:752) om tillfälliga begränsningar av möjligheten att få uppehållstillstånd i Sverige | https://bit.ly/2udG0xy (SE) | |
Main implementing decrees and administrative guidelines and regulations relevant to asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and content of protection
| Title in English | Original Title (SE) | Abbreviation | Web Link |
| Aliens Act Ordinance, 2006:97 | Utlänningsförordningen, 2006:97 | UtlF | https://bit.ly/2HM9fkP (SE) |
| Ordinance on the Act on Reception of Asylum Seekers, 1994:361
Ordinance with Instructions for the Migration Agency, 2019:502 |
Förordning (1994:361) om lagen om mottagande av asylsökande, 1994:361
Förordning (2019:502) med instruktion för Migrationsverket |
https://bit.ly/2jMHsV9 (SE)
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