Country Report: Overview of the legal framework
Last updated: 19/04/23
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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) |
| Act concerning Special Controls of Certain Aliens, 2022:700 | Lag (2022:700) om särskild kontroll av vissa utlänningar | http://bitly.ws/z8C8 (SE, EN) |
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
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Förordning (1994:361) om lagen om mottagande av asylsökande, 1994:361 | https://bit.ly/2jMHsV9 (SE) | |
| Ordinance with Instructions for the Migration Agency, 2019:502 | Förordning (2019:502) med instruktion för Migrationsverket | https://bit.ly/2L7YbPr (SE) |