Act on lines and pipelines (1973:1144). Country/Territory Sweden Document type Legislation Date 1973 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Land & soil, Water Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Transport/storage Servitude Liability/compensation Waterworks Water supply Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The present Act lays down rules concerning the right to use a space within a property for a line, pipeline or similar objects (line right). It specifies the content of such right; the objects covered by the right, including cables part of electronic communication networks, electric power cables, water or sewerage pipelines, etc.; conditions for granting such right, including respect of nature conservation regulations; compensation to the land owners; procedural aspects; judicial review; etc. Full text Swedish Website www.riksdagen.se