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Act (2022:66) on consultation on issues concerning the Sámi people.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Legislation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Indigenous peoples Procedural matters
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The objective of the consultation obligations provided for by this Act is to promote the Sámi people's influence over matter affecting them. Provisions on the obligation to consult in other laws and regulations apply independently of this law, but shall, as far as possible, be coordinated with consultations under this Act.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se