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	Law.type	Law.country_id	Law.year	Article.number	Categories
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 1	Party finance
Under this Act, State financial support is paid to political parties that have taken part in elections to the Swedish Parliament. The forms of financial support are ‘party support' and... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 2	Party finance
Party support is paid per seat. Each per seat contribution amounts to SEK 85,000. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 3	Party finance
The number of per seat contributions that each party receives is determined annually, taking account of the outcome of the two most recent general elections. Unless Section 4 states otherwise.In... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 4	Party finance
If a new election has taken place after one of the general elections referred to in the first paragraph of Section 3, the number of seats counted when applying the second paragraph of Section 3... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 5	Party finance
Secretariat support is paid in the form of basic support and supplementary support. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 6	Party finance
Parties that have received at least four per cent of the votes nationwide in an election to the Swedish Parliament receive one full basic support amount for each year covered by the election. A... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 7	Party finance
Parties that have won representation in the Swedish Parliament but have not gained four per cent of the votes nationwide receive, for each year covered by the election, as many fourteenths of one... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 8	Party finance
Parties referred to in Sections 6 or 7 receive supplementary support in addition to basic support for each year covered by the election to the amount of SEK 3,500 for each seat won if the party is... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 9	Party finance
If a party has gained at least four per cent of the votes nationwide in an election to the Swedish Parliament, and if in the next election the party receives a percentage share of less than four,... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 10	Party finance
If a party has gained at least four per cent of the votes nationwide in a new election, and if the party received a percentage share that is less than four in the most recent election, a twelfth... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 11	Party finance
Parties cannot receive a higher amount in basic support during a year than that which corresponds to one full basic support amount. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 12	Party finance
Support referenced under this Act is calculated per calendar year. The conditions that exist when the calculations are made determine the total amount of the financial support, unless otherwise... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 13	External oversight
Issues concerning support under this Act are reviewed by the Commission on Financial Support to the Political Parties. The Commission consists of a chairman and two other members. The members, who... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	1972	Article 14	Party finance, Secondary legislation
Applications for financial support under this Act are to be submitted each year in writing to the Swedish National Debt Office. The application should be submitted before the end of January.As far... [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 1	Electoral party
The Riksdag shall be appointed by means of free, secret and direct elections. In such elections, votes shall be cast for parties, with an option for the voter to express a preference for a... [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 2	Parliamentary party
When a Prime Minister is to be appointed, the Speaker shall summon for consultation representatives from every party group in the Riksdag. [...] [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 7	Electoral party
The seats are distributed between parties. Party is understood to mean any association or group of voters which appears in an election under a specific designation. Only a party which... [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 8	Electoral party, Parliamentary party
The fixed constituency seats in each constituency shall be distributed proportionately among the parties on the basis of the election result in that constituency. The adjustment seats shall... [more]
	Constitution	Sweden	1974	Article 9	Electoral party
One member shall be appointed for every seat a party obtains, together with alternates for that member. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 1	Party finance
Under this Act, State financial support is paid to political parties that have taken part in elections to the Riksdag. The forms of financial support are ‘party support' and... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 2	Party finance
Party support is paid per seat in the Riksdag. Each seat in the Riksdag receives a contribution of SEK 333 300. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 3	Party finance
The number of per seat contributions that each party receives is determined annually, taking account of the outcome of the two most recent general elections, unless Section 4 states otherwise.In... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 4	Party finance
If an extraordinary election has taken place after one of the general elections referred to in Section 3, first paragraph, the number of seats counted when applying Section 3, second paragraph are... [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 5	Party finance
Secretariat support is paid in the form of basic support and supplementary support. [more]
	Party Finance Law	Sweden	2008	Article 6
Parties that have received at least 4 per cent of the votes nationwide in an election to the Riksdag receive one full basic support amount for each year covered by the election. A full basic... [more]

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