paragraph 1 of this regulation are regulations on how
storage room in jails and police arrested shall be designed and
be equipped.
section 2 a storage room shall have a floor area of at least 6
square meters. The room's cubic content should be at least 15
cubic and minimum room height 2.40 metres. The room should be
fitted with window so that it gets enough natural light.
The room should be adequately soundproofed and otherwise
designed so that unauthorized contacts between the prisoner and
Second, if possible, be prevented. The room should be designed so that
unauthorized persons are prevented to see into.
section 3 a storage room should be properly equipped for
the intagnes needs.
In a storage room, Chair, table, bed and
space for storage of belongings. The room should also have
a signal system to attract attention. In connection
to the room, sink and toilet.
Rooms used for storage of drunken, violent or
sick people may have other appropriate décor.
The Interior of a storage room should be designed and
be provided with such means of protection that the prisoner cannot
hurt himself or someone else.
section 4 of the Swedish prison and probation service and the police authority establishes
standard drawings and technical advice for the construction and
improvement of detention facilities and police arrested.
§ 5/new designation section 6 U: 2016-04-01/
Prison Services supervises jails and
Police arrested as are provided in connection with custody.
The police authority supervises other police arrested.
Swedish prison and probation service and the police authority must notify the closer
rules for the application of this regulation in respect of their
respective regulatory areas.
§ 5/entry into force: 04/01/2016
A storage room in a police custody may derogate from the requirements of section 2 of the first paragraph on floor space and ceiling height, with a maximum cubic content 5%.
If there are special reasons with respect to temporary needs, get a storage room in a police custody not used permanently even deviate from the requirements of section 2 of the room shall be fitted with Windows and that the room should be designed so that unauthorized contacts between the prisoner and the other if possible. Regulation 2016:84).
6 §/entry into force: 04/01/2016
Prison Services supervises jails and
Police arrested as are provided in connection with custody.
The police authority supervises other police arrested.
Swedish prison and probation service and the police authority must notify the closer
rules for the application of this regulation in respect of their
respective regulatory areas. Regulation (2016:84).
Transitional provisions
2016:84
1. this Regulation shall enter into force on 1 april 2016.
2. The new section 5 applies only to storage rooms that are completed before the entry into force.