Chapter 1. General provisions
Article 1 this regulation lays down specific provisions concerning the
1. traffic on the road and in terrain during military operation and
military exercise etc. (Chapter 2),
2. nature of the equipment and vehicles used by
The armed forces, the Swedish defence materiel administration and Defence
Radio establishment (Chapter 3),
3. inspection of vehicles for the registration in the military
vehicle register (Chapter 4),
4. registration of the vehicles in the military vehicle register (5
Cape.)
5. permission bringing vehicles operated by the armed forces,
Swedish defence materiel administration and national defence radio establishment (Chapter 6),
6. training of motor-vehicle drivers in the armed forces (Chapter 7),
and
7. appointment of staff to perform certain tasks within
transport etc. (Chapter 8).
paragraph 2 of this regulation the following definitions shall apply the
meaning given below. Other names used in
the regulation has the same meaning as in the Act (2001:559) if
road traffic definitions and the Regulation (2001:651) if
road traffic definitions.
Indication Significance
Crown sign sign indicating that a vehicle is operated
of the armed forces
Military expert The veterinarian designated by
Armed forces or Defence
matériel to fulfil certain
data concerning the condition of the
vehicles belonging to or operated by
The Swedish armed forces
Military operation Activity in order to defend the country
through the deployment of combat forces,
as well as military aid to the police
under the Act (2006:343) if
The armed forces ' support to the police
in the fight against terrorism
Military exercise military training which is not
driving training
Military
emergency vehicle vehicle that is listed as a
military emergency vehicles in the
military vehicle register
Military driver's licence Special driver's licence for drivers of
vehicles used by the armed forces,
Swedish defence materiel administration, or
National defence radio establishment
paragraph 3, the provisions of this regulation concerning the head of the battalion,
company or militärpolispluton also applies to the head of the other
the corresponding units.
4 § When exceptions are made under this regulation from
provisions in a regulation, particular care and
caution should be exercised and the specific measures taken by
the circumstances are needed to avoid
traffic accident, damage to the road or in the terrain and to
facilitate accessibility for other traffic.
§ 5 in the case of a military emergency vehicles, the provisions
If emergency vehicles in the highway code (1998:1276)
applied.
section 6 of the special instructions for military traffic is given by
military traffic advisory sign. The armed forces are responsible for
that such marks are set up and maintained.
The armed forces may provide for the design and
use of marks, as referred to in the first subparagraph.
section 7 of the Act (1998:492) on car rental, Ordinance (1998:780)
about car rental, European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC)
No 1071/2009 of 21 October 2009 establishing common rules
concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the
professionally engaged in traffic and repealing Council
Directive 96/26/EC, commercial law (2012:210),
commercial regulation (2012:237), taxi traffic law (2012:211)
and the highway code (2012:238) shall not apply to
rental of a car or an off-road motor vehicles to
The armed forces or in the provision of a car or a
off-road motor vehicles with drivers for remuneration at a military
operation or military exercise. Regulation (2012:247).
Chapter 2. Traffic at the military operation and military exercise, etc.
Military operation
1 § During a military operation,
1. vehicles used by the armed forces to be brought, and stopped
or be parked in the way taking into account the
the circumstances are appropriate, notwithstanding the provisions of
Highway Code (1998:1276), offroad driving law
(1975:1313) Regulation and offroad (1978:594) or
regulations issued on the basis of any of these
statutes, and
2. military Department move on foot despite
the provision in Chapter 7. paragraph 5 of the highway code.
2 § in addition to those mentioned in paragraph 1, the armed forces, if it is
necessary to carry out a military operation, in a
case-by-case basis, decide on the exemptions from this
Regulation, licence Act (1998:488), driving licence Regulation
(1998:980), vehicle regulation (2009:211),
Highway Code (1998:1276) or regulations that
issued under any of these regulations. The right
on behalf of the armed forces to decide whether exceptions apply
Company Commander or Senior Manager.
section 3 of the defence forces shall notify such local
traffic regulations as referred to in Chapter 10. section 1 of the highway code
(1998:1276), if necessary, to carry out a military
operation. The right to act on behalf of the defence forces in the
such cases, there is company commander or Senior Manager or
Head of traffic or militärpolispluton.
section 4 of the local traffic regulations referred to in paragraph 3 of the shall be promulgated
in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance (2007:231) for
electronic publication of certain traffic regulations.
The provisions on notification and marking in 10 Cape.
12-13 a of the highway code (1998:1276) shall also apply to
such regulations have been communicated under paragraph 3. If the
However, regulations are needed instead marked out on something
another clear manner. Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 1. 6 §
traffic sign Ordinance (2007:90) is responsible for the armed forces
the road signs and other devices needed
the identification of regulations are set up and maintained.
Regulation (2009:222).
§ 5 If, during a military operation, a
temporary need of traffic regulation, a traffic record with
writ in accordance with Chapter 8. section 1 give the necessary instructions for
traffic.
section 6 of the armed forces may provide for
implementation of paragraphs 1 to 5.
Military exercise
section 7 During a military exercise, vehicles operated by the
The armed forces or by any other authority involved in the
exercise
-be brought notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 3. 2, 4, 6 and 13, section 17 of the sixth
subparagraph, paragraph 21, 68-74, 77, 82 and 83 section, Chapter 4.
2 to 6, 10, 12, 13, 15, 15A, 17, 17A, 18, 19 – 22 sections, Chapter 5.
1 to 5 sections, Chapter 6. 1 to 5 sections and Chapter 9. Article 1, first subparagraph 1
Highway Code (1998:1276) or in regulations
issued pursuant to that regulation, and
-stopped or put on hold despite the provisions of Chapter 3.
47 § 3, 48, 49, 49 (a), paragraphs 52 and 55 9?. Article 1, first paragraph 5
the highway code or in regulations issued by
support of the regulation.
The armed forces may provide for the enforcement
of the first paragraph.
section 8 During a military exercise in a military area, or
a military training area, a military Department move
on foot without complying with the provisions of Chapter 7. paragraph 5 of the
Highway Code (1998:1276).
section 9 During a military exercise and the preparation for such a
exercise, vehicles operated by the armed forces to be brought in
terrain notwithstanding offroad driving law
(1975:1313) Regulation and offroad (1978:594).
The armed forces may provide for the enforcement
of the first paragraph.
section 10 of the defence forces shall, after consultation with the provincial government to take
the measures in the light of the circumstances needed to
safety of traffic within a practice area. The County Administrative Board
may provide such local traffic regulations referred to in 10
Cape. section 1 of the highway code (1998:1276) and of
training activities and exercises.
If necessary to carry out a military exercise and
the County Administrative Board's decision cannot wait without special
nuisance, get local traffic regulations issued by
The Swedish armed forces. The right to act on behalf of the defence forces
in such cases, there is battalion commander, Manager or Director
for traffic or militärpolispluton.
section 11 of the local traffic regulations referred to in section 10 shall be promulgated
in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance (2007:231) for
electronic publication of certain traffic regulations.
The provisions on notification and marking in 10 Cape.
12-13 a of the highway code (1998:1276) shall also apply to
such regulations has been granted in accordance with section 10. Despite
the provisions of Chapter 1. section 6 of the traffic sign Ordinance (2007:90)
the armed forces are responsible for the traffic signs and other
equipment needed for marking of requirements
issued under section 10, second paragraph is put up.
Regulation (2009:222).
section 12 if, during a military exercise, a temporary
need for traffic control, a traffic post on secondment
in accordance with Chapter 8. section 1 give the necessary directions for traffic.
13 § When a vehicle is operated during a military exercise comes
the provisions of Chapter 2. 10 and 11 of the vehicle Act (2002:574)
only when there are clear grounds for believing that the vehicle
is so flawed that it cannot be used without danger to the
traffic safety.
Traffic in other cases than the military operation and exercise
section 14 of the cases other than by a military operation or exercise
get a vehicle belonging to or operated by the armed forces,
Swedish defence materiel administration or national defence radio establishment brought
Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 4. 2 – 6, 12, 13, 15, 15A, 17,
17 (a), sections 18 and 22, Chapter 5. 1, 4 and 5 of the highway code
(1998:1276) or the regulations issued on the basis of
the regulation
1. for a trial run in connection with the manufacture or
repair of the vehicle,
2. drive shortest appropriate road from the port, railway station,
factory, repair workshop, storage room or similar
to another such place or premises or to a garage,
as well as the
3. drive shortest appropriate route to and from a
inspection body in accordance with Chapter 4. section 2 of the motor vehicle Act (2002:574)
or a military Inspector for inspection.
The armed forces may provide for the enforcement
of the first paragraph.
Chapter 3. The nature of vehicle and equipment etc.
General
paragraph 1 of the rules on vehicle characteristics and equipment
in vehicle regulation (2009:211).
According to Chapter 1. section 2 of the regulation applies to vehicle regulation
No vehicles belonging to the State and are made for
special military purposes. The defence forces shall notify
regulations on which vehicles are to be regarded as such vehicles
and the nature of such vehicles and equipment. Such a
vehicles may be operated in traffic only if it is reliable
from the road safety point of view and is otherwise appropriate for
traffic.
Interconnection of vehicles
2 § Despite the provision in Chapter 5. 1 § 3 vehicle regulation
(2009:211), vehicles that are attached to a power-driven vehicle
operated by the armed forces for the promotion of staff
belongs to the Swedish armed forces.
The armed forces may provide for the enforcement
of the first paragraph.
The armed forces must also provide for how vehicles
must be connected when the vehicles or any of the vehicles are
or should be registered in the military vehicle registry.
Crown plate
section 3 a vehicle in road traffic register and
has been decommissioned, when it is operated by the armed forces under section 17 of the
Act (2001:558) on road traffic register, be equipped with a
Crown plate. For Crown signs, the provisions of Chapter 7. 7 §
and section 8, first to third subparagraphs Ordinance (2001:650) if
road traffic register shall apply.
The armed forces may announce further provisions concerning
design and use of Crown signs.
Chapter 4. Inspection of vehicles
Registration inspection etc.
1 § registration inspection or individual approval by
vehicle registration in the military vehicle register shall,
with the exception of vehicles referred to in the third paragraph, in accordance with
the relevant provisions of the vehicle regulation (2009:211) and
regulations issued pursuant to that regulation.
Registration inspection of vehicles covered by a
Sweden valid type approval or individual approval and
that has not changed in such a way as indicated in paragraph 5 shall
be made only to
-determine the vehicle's technical identity, as well as
-lay down the particulars of the vehicle to be entered in the
military vehicle registry.
The armed forces may provide for
registration inspection of vehicles manufactured for
special military purposes.
section 2 registration inspection and testing before a single
approval in accordance with § 1 may be carried out by
1. an inspection body in accordance with Chapter 4. section 2 of the motor vehicle Act
(2002:574), or
2. a military surveyor.
section 3 Approved a vehicle at an inspection or
by individual approval, the information to be entered in
the military vehicle register is given to the armed forces.
Technical inspection
section 4 of the periodic technical inspection shall be made by
vehicle taken into the military vehicle registry.
The armed forces may provide for such inspection.
Inspection of changed vehicles
5 § Have a vehicle registered in the military
vehicle register was changed so that it no longer
consistent with the performance at registreringsbesiktningen
According to § 1 or when the type certificate, certificate of conformity
or the individual approval certificate issued for the vehicle,
should the vehicle within one month from the date the change took place
be subject to a new registration test.
With the amendment referred to is not a change that only covers
1. deviations that apply the vehicle's get-up and not
impair its safety,
2. replacement of the engine with another motor that completely matches
with the former, or
3. replacement of tyres the dimension on a tractor, a motor gear
or an off-road motor vehicles.
Test drive
section 6 of the provisions of Chapter 3. 4 and 5 of the vehicle code
(2002:574) shall apply to a military Inspector mans the right
to test drive the vehicles in connection with the inspection.
Chapter 5. Registration of vehicles in a military vehicle registration, etc.
The registration requirement
section 1 of the motor vehicles and trailers belonging to
The armed forces, the Swedish defence materiel administration, or Försvarets
Radio establishment, or operated by any of these authorities
and that is not required for registration under the Act (2001:558)
on road traffic register, as well as vehicles manufactured for
special military purposes, shall be registered in the
military vehicle register in accordance with this regulation. The
military vehicle register is kept by the armed forces.
The first subparagraph shall not apply to moped class II nor
power-driven vehicles which are intended to be carried by pedestrians or
trailers coupled to such vehicles.
The armed forces may announce further provisions concerning the
military vehicle registry.
section 2 of the vehicle must be registered in the military
vehicle register only if it has been approved by a
registration inspection or given a single
approval pursuant to Chapter 4. § 1.
Information on registration
section 3 upon registration of a vehicle in the military
vehicle register, the data inserted as needed to
the vehicle will be identified. In connection with the
registration to the armed forces to assign the vehicle a
registration number.
section 4 of the defence forces shall issue a registration certificate if it
is not unnecessary for specific reasons. The registration certificate
shall contain the technical data of the vehicle and the
additional information the armed forces.
The armed forces may provide for the design of
certificate of registration.
§ 5 when registering in the military vehicle register of a
road vehicles registered in the register shall
The armed forces provide information on registration to
The Swedish Transport Agency.
Military license plate
section 6 of the registered vehicles shall be equipped with a military
license plate. The vehicle registration number should be indicated
on the plate with yellow numbers on black background. If there is
specific reasons, the registration number may instead be marked
directly on the vehicle. Such selection shall be assimilated to a
license plate.
For license plates, the provisions of Chapter 7. 7 §
and section 8, first to third subparagraphs Ordinance (2001:650) if
road traffic register as appropriate.
The armed forces may announce further provisions concerning
design and use of military license plates.
Use of vehicles
section 7 a vehicle registration requirement under section may
used only if it is registered in the military
vehicle register and provided with a military
license plate.
Despite the first paragraph, a vehicle belonging to
The armed forces, the Swedish defence materiel administration, or Försvarets
Radio establishment operated
1. for a trial run in connection with the manufacture or
repair of the vehicle,
2. drive shortest appropriate road from the port, railway station,
factory, repair workshop, storage room or similar
to another such place or premises or to a garage,
3. drive shortest appropriate route to and from a
inspection bodies according to the vehicle Act (2002:574) or a
military expert for inspection or testing before
an individual approval.
The armed forces may provide for the enforcement
the second paragraph.
Military emergency vehicles
section 8 a vehicle may be recorded as a military
emergency vehicles in the military vehicle registry, if it is
set up for an ambulance or rescue service and meets the
requirements for approved inspection or certificate of conformity
in Chapter 6. section 9 of the Ordinance (2001:650) on road traffic register.
The armed forces may, if there are special reasons, notify
that vehicle also in other cases may be recorded
as a military emergency vehicles.
Transfer of registered vehicles
§ 9 On a vehicle registered in the military
vehicle register is transferred and no longer worked by
The armed forces, the Swedish defence materiel administration, or Försvarets
Radio establishment should the vehicle be removed from the register before the
handed over to the new owner.
10 § at the time of transfer of a vehicle registered in the
military vehicle register, and that under the Act (2001:558) if
road traffic register shall be registered in the road traffic register
to be used, to extract from the military
vehicle register and, where appropriate, evidence of
date of last inspection inspection is left to the
the new owner.
At the surrender of the register extract to the new owner
be informed of the provisions of section 11.
section 11 If a vehicle referred to in section 10, but do not have
recorded in road traffic register, has been destroyed, or if the
taken any other action so that it can be assumed that
the vehicle will no longer be used as
registration required to vehicles in this country, the
acquired the vehicle within three weeks, notify this
According to the armed forces.
Notification must be made in writing and be accompanied by evidence of the
announced it is accurate.
section 12 of the Transport Board may, after consultation with the armed forces,
provide for the register under section 10 and
notification under section 11.
Chapter 6. Authorized to drive vehicles
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 1 of the driver licensing Act (1998:488) and
driving licence Ordinance (1998:980) for permission to conduct
motorcycle, heavy truck, bus or trailers receives a
such a vehicle, when it is operated by the armed forces, the armed forces '
materiel or the national defence radio establishment kept by the who
have a driver's license with permission B and military driver's licence for
vehicle battle.
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 2 of Chapter 2. 1, 5 and 6 §§ driving law
(1998:488), motorcycle that requires permission (A) or (B)
be delivered by the driving licence with the A1 or A2
at the military operation or military exercise.
Regulation (2012:879).
section 3 of the defence forces may provide for the design and
the use of the military driver's licence.
Chapter 7. Training of drivers in the military
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1 of Chapter 4. license Act (1998:488)
the following applies when training for a driving licence and for military
driver's licence held by the armed forces:
1. a person who has attained the age of 16 years and who belongs to
Armed forces or participate in such training within a
voluntary defence organisation may exercise brittle with heavy
motorcycle.
2. Driving instruction may take place under the supervision of persons
have a driving licence for vehicles of the sort run and that
has designated to oversee driving instruction.
3. in the case of training for military driver's licence, in addition to the
referred to in 1 and 2, that anyone who has a driver's license with permission B
get exercise brittle with motorcycle, heavy truck, bus or a
such a vehicle to which a trailer is coupled.
Although chapter 4. section 6 of the regulation on driving licences (1998:980),
learning to drive in the course of training referred to in the first
subparagraph take place within a defined military area without
Anyone who has an eye on the run in the car.
The same applies to outside such an area, if the
the practice run has completed training in the extent
provided by the armed forces.
For driving instruction with a motorcycle in the context of education
referred to in the first subparagraph shall not apply to Chapter 4. section 6, second paragraph
second sentence, driving licence Ordinance (1998:980).
The one who oversees övningskörningen considered as driver
at run time only if he or she is in the car
or on the motorcycle.
section 2 of the Transport Board may, after consultation with the armed forces,
provide for training for the driving test by
Armed forces merchandise and passing the driving test before
executives at the armed forces.
section 3 of the defence forces may provide for training for
military driver's licence and passing the test for such a
driver's licence.
Chapter 8. Other provisions
Dispositions
section 1 the defence forces may order
1. a military police soldier, traffic or other
officers in the armed forces with the corresponding
training to monitor the traffic and give instructions for
traffic in connection with military exercises or military operation
(traffic),
2. a person referred to in paragraph 1 to monitor the traffic and give instructions
for traffic in cases other than by a military exercise and
military operation, when it is done at the request of the
The police, in which case the provisions of 6 to 13, 15, 16 and 18
§§ Ordinance (2002:375) about the armed forces ' support to civil
activities shall apply,
3. an employee of the armed forces to carry out the control and
inspection of vehicles (military Inspector), and
4. an employee of the armed forces to oversee
driving instruction and conduct tests for the military driver's licence.
An order referred to in the first subparagraph may be subject to
terms and conditions.
Swedish defence materiel Administration may appoint an employee of the
Swedish defence materiel Administration to such military expert who
referred to in the first subparagraph of paragraph 3. Regulation (2014:1283).
section 2 of an order under paragraph 1 may be communicated only
undergone appropriate training. The defence forces shall notify
regulations on such training.
Consultation
3 § Before the armed forces announce regulations that affect
use of all-terrain vehicles according to Chapter 2. section 9 shall be consulted
with the environmental protection agency. The authorities have different opinion in
the question shall be referred to the Government.
4 § Before the armed forces Announces rules with the support of
This regulation should be consulted the Transport Agency.
The first paragraph does not apply to local traffic regulations
issued pursuant to Chapter 2. section 3 and section 10, second paragraph,
regulations on registration inspection according to Chapter 4. 1 §
the last paragraph and the provisions referred to in paragraph 3.
Liability provisions
§ 5 in the case of a vehicle belonging to or operated by
The armed forces or by other authorities by participating in a
military exercise, the provisions on liability for owners or
users vehicles in the highway code (1998:1276)
vehicle regulation (2009:211) and emission control Act (2011:318)
apply to the executives of not less than q
grade or equivalent capacity which
1. designated to be responsible for the vehicles, or
2. appointed to determine how vehicles should be used, in the case of
vehicles belonging to or operated by authorities other than the
The Swedish armed forces.
Have the executives referred to in the first subparagraph is made what
that is for him or her to prevent the offence,
and this happens because of a predecessor, or
causation, the provisions on liability for owners or
users of the parent. Regulation (2011:353).
section 6 of The who willfully or negligently fails to
within the prescribed time limit to make a notification under Chapter 5. section 11 is sentenced
to monetary fines. The same applies to the who in such notification
provide false information.
section 7 of Chapter 14. Highway Code (1998:1276), see
additional provisions on liability.
Appeal, etc.
paragraph 8 of the decision of the County Board for local traffic regulations
According to Chapter 2. section 10 may be appealed to the Swedish Transport Agency.
The Transportation Board's decision in appeal case shall not
subject to appeal.
Article 9 of the decision of the armed forces under this Regulation shall not
subject to appeal.
Övergångsbestämmeler
2009:212
1. this Regulation shall enter into force on 29 april 2009, when
Regulation (1945:625) of registration etc. on sale
of certain vehicles that are entered in the military
vehicle register and the military road traffic Decree (1974:97)
shall be repealed.
2. Regulations that have been issued with the support of the military
road traffic Decree (1974:97) or regulation (1945:625)
for registration and more on sales of some vehicles which are
introduced in the military vehicle registry, at
implementation of the new regulation is considered to be announced with
support of the corresponding authorization of the new regulation.
3. Older rules still apply in the case of
appeal against a decision given before the april 29
2009.