Bibliography

Bibliography

 

Legislation

Constitution

Database, Lagen.nu

Förordning (2017:868) med länsstyrelseinstruktion [Ordinance (2017:868) with the County instructions]. Entered into force 1 November 2017, Amended through SFS 2019:1125.  County instructionsKommunallag (2017:725) [Local Government Act]. Entered into force 1 January 2018, Amended through SFS 2019:835.  

Plan- och bygglag (2010:900) [Planning and Building Act 2010:900] Entered into force 1 January 2010 and amended through SFS 2020:253.

Skollagen, 2010:800 [Education Act 2010:800] Entered into force 1 December 2010 and amended through SFS 2019:947.

The Swedish Environmental Code (2000:61), entered into force 1.1.1999

 

Websites

Regeringskansliet.Government Offices of Sweden

Region Skåne. Swedish Administrative System.

Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR)

Swedish statistical portal (SCB). Regional Statistics, countries and municipalities in numerical order.

 

Publications

A collective work of Dexia Crédit Local Research Department, Sub-national governments in the European Union – Organisation, responsibilities and finance, Dexia Ed., La Défense, 2008.

Council of European Municipalities and Regions, Study on 'Consultation procedures within European States', 2007, pp. 211-215.

Report on 'Subsidiarity in the multilevel framework of the Lisbon Treaty', Committee of the Regions, drafted by EIPA. Not published.

Under the supervision of Professors Michael Keating and Jacques Ziller, Study on the Division of Powers between the EU, the Member States and regional and Local Authorities, European University Institute, Florence, 2008.

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