General provision
Article 1 this regulation lays down provisions on the application of
Act (2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a
the Nordic arrest warrant.
The terms and expressions used in this regulation has the same
meaning as in the Act.
The initial procedure
section 2 Of the Nordic arrest warrant sent to a
prosecutors are not competent to deal with the case, the
handed over to a competent prosecutor. The competent prosecutor
shall inform the issuing authority of the operation.
section 3 of the requested person shall be informed of the contents of the
the Nordic arrest warrant as soon as possible after
He or she has been recorded. At the same time, he or she should get
written information on their ability to provide such
consent referred to in Chapter 3. section 5 of the Act if (2011:1165)
the surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic arrest warrant
and on the meaning of such agreement.
Regulation (2014:264).
section 4 If the surrender is requested for an offence on
tryckfrihetsförordningens or freedom of Constitution
areas, shall consult with the Prosecutor and, where necessary, obtain
opinion from the Attorney General.
Request for enforcement in Sweden of a deprivation of liberty
penalty
§ 5 When it sought for the enforcement of a
custodial penalty is a Swedish citizen or at the time
for the Act permanently resided in Sweden for at least
two years, the Prosecutor, or on behalf of the Prosecutor, the
police officer assisting in the investigation, ask the person if
He or she requests that the penalty must be enforced in Sweden.
The requested person shall be informed of the meaning of that sentence
enforced in Sweden.
A request that the penalty must be enforced in Sweden to
be made in writing in accordance with the forms laid down by
the Prosecutor General.
section 6, If the person requests that the sanction is to be enforced
in Sweden, the Prosecutor shall immediately inform the issuing
authority if the requested person's request.
The Prosecutor shall inform the probation service if the whereabouts
request that the penalty must be enforced in Sweden.
If the right under Chapter 2. section 6 of the Act if (2011:1165)
the surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic arrest warrant
has rejected a request for surrender, the Prosecutor
immediately inform the probation service.
Regulation (2015:112).
7 repealed by Regulation (2015:112).
section 8 Has been repealed by Regulation (2015:112).
9 repealed by Regulation (2015:112).
Consent and consent
10 § consent and consent referred to in Chapter 3. paragraph 5 of the law
(2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic
arrest warrant is left to the Prosecutor. Withdrawal of
consent or consent provided to the Prosecutor or
to a police officer.
Consent and consent and withdrawal of consent
or consent shall be recorded on a form provided
of the Attorney General. The form of consent and the consent shall
If possible, be written in the language normally used by
the requested person. If another language is used, it should be noted
on the plot which measures have been taken to
make sure that the requested person has understood the meaning of the
consent and that consent.
The Prosecutor shall, in conjunction with a decision on surrender
effected shall notify the issuing authority to the
transmitted has provided such consent and consent
referred to in the first subparagraph.
Request for review of a decision of the Court on arrest
section 11 of the request for review of a decision of the Court of
arrest referred to in Chapter 3. the second subparagraph of paragraph 7 the law
(2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic
arrest warrant be submitted in writing in accordance with forms
determined by the Attorney General. The request is submitted to the Prosecutor
or to a police officer. If the request is submitted to a police officer shall
the police officer immediately inform the Prosecutor.
Notice when the deadlines been exceeded
section 12 of the public prosecutor shall inform the issuing authority
the question of surrender has not been settled by a
final decision within
1. thirty days from the date that the requested person has been arrested or,
When something poignant in the case has not been made, thirty days
from the time the person has been informed of the contents of
the Nordic arrest warrant, or
2. three days after the person has given consent
to surrender.
Notification of a decision in the case of surrender
13 § When the issue of rendition is decided by a
decision which has become final, the Prosecutor shall immediately inform the
The police authority and the issuing authority of the decision.
The decision means that the surrender is given, is that of
the notification shall indicate when the decision is to be enforced at the latest.
The Prosecutor shall, as soon as possible, send a copy of the decision
to the issuing authority. Regulation (2014:1187).
Enforcement of a decision on surrender and subsequent
notifications
section 14 of the Prosecutor is responsible for making a decision on surrender
are implemented in a timely manner.
The police authorities shall inform the public prosecutor when the decision has
been enforced.
The police shall immediately inform the prosecutor about
the handover has not been able to be done at the right time.
section 15, the Prosecutor shall inform the issuing authority
detentions that have taken place in Sweden on the occasion of the
a Nordic arrest warrant.
section 16 Is the enforcement of a decision on surrender
been postponed pursuant to Chapter 5. 1 paragraph 1 Act
(2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic
arrest warrant for it to be submitted is serving a
involving the deprivation of liberty, to the authority responsible for
the enforcement of the sentence shall inform the Prosecutor in good time
before the release is done.
section 17 When surrender granted with such a condition if the
the repatriation referred to in Chapter 5. the third subparagraph of paragraph 1 of the law
(2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic
arrest warrant, the Prosecutor shall inform the issuing
authority that the authority should contact the Prosecutor when
the repatriation can take place. If the person surrendered are returned
in order to serve a penalty involving deprivation of liberty in Sweden,
the Prosecutor shall inform the competent authority of Sweden.
section 18 the provisions of this Regulation apply, mutatis
parts in cases of enlarged surrender in accordance with Chapter 5. 7 §
Act (2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a
the Nordic arrest warrant.
Repatriation to another Nordic state
19 § should someone in a case that is said in Chapter 7. section 1 of the Act
(2011:1165) on surrender from Sweden according to a Nordic
arrest warrant returned to another Nordic state,
the Prosecutor notify police authorities about when the person can
be reversed. Regulation (2014:1187).
Transitional provisions
2015:112
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 april 2015.
2. Older provisions apply to cases where the transfer of
penalty enforcement initiated prior to the entry into force.
