Data
section 1 of the geological survey's managing authority
for questions about the country's geological nature and
mineral management.
The Authority manages facilities and other property
previously used for the State's civil emergency storage of oil.
section 2 of the geological survey will provide
geological information for society's needs in the short and long
term. For this purpose, the authority shall
1. conduct a needs-based collection of basic geological
information, and
2. managing and developing the information collected in order to make
the accessible and easy to use. Regulation (2012:805).
paragraph 3 of the geological survey of Sweden shall work to create
good conditions for the sustainable use of the country's
mineral resources and to promote sustainable growth and
entrepreneurship in the sector. The task includes
market Sweden as exploration country and provide
guidance and exploration information to companies that
plan to explore in Sweden.
The authority shall ensure that the rules and routines that
authority is disposes of is cost effective and easy for
citizens and businesses. Regulation (2012:805).
section 4 of the geological survey dealing with matters under
mineral legislation, legislation on the continental shelf
and the reindeer husbandry Act (1971:437) and receives data under
Act (1975:424) concerning the obligation to provide data at the
grundvattentäktsundersökning and water well drilling.
The authority shall in its field of activity to provide
the basis for the application of Chapter 3-5. the environmental code and plan-
and building Act (2010:900). Regulation (2011:379).
§ 5 the geological survey to dismantle and
environmentally safe state holdings and other property under section
second paragraph. The authority shall also conduct an environmental and
functional check of the completed settlement measures at these
establishments and the State mining area in Adak and responding to
management of the property.
section 6 of the geological survey will promote and support
targeted basic and applied research in the
Geoscience field.
section 7 of the geological survey shall, to the extent
deemed appropriate based on the goals and tasks, participate in
international cooperation and international
development projects. The authority shall endeavour to work
co-financed by other participating parties.
The geological survey will also participate in the EU-cooperation
within its area of operation and to interact with
authorities and organisations in other countries.
Regulation (2012:805).
section 8 geological survey shall ensure that the
generation targets for environmental performance and the environmental quality objectives
Parliament has determined is reached and shall, if necessary, propose
measures for development of environmental work.
The Agency shall coordinate the monitoring, evaluation and
reporting on environmental quality objective of groundwater
quality. The authority shall, in respect of their environmental efforts
report to the environmental protection agency and consult with the work of
What reporting is required.
The authority shall interact with marine and water in
issues relevant to marine and aquatic environment.
Regulation (2011:652).
§ 9 the geological survey will contribute to
targets for the treatment of contaminated sites within the
the environmental quality objective non-toxic environment accessed by
1. inventory and carry out the necessary investigations, accountability
research, action and subsequent environmental controls on
areas where the State has a responsibility for remedial and
where no other authority can be responsible for remediation,
2. at the request of a municipality to be principal of
clean-up projects where finishing is done partly or wholly
with government subsidies, and
3. cooperate with the environmental protection agency. Regulation (2009:1297).
section 10 of the geological survey, conduct a fee
external relations such as
1. provide consultancy services within its area of expertise,
2. conduct environmental monitoring,
3. provide equipment and data storage,
4. conducting courses and training programs, and
5. provide services relating to the Agency's
documentation.
The authority may only undertake missions to the extent
the Authority's activities. All assignments must
nor come into conflict with the Authority's activities.
All assignments shall be in close connection with the Agency's
information in General and to contribute to increased collaboration with other
authorities.
Authority to avoid competing with private operators.
Authority may decide upon the fees and get
dispose of the proceeds. Regulation (2012:805).
10 a of the geological survey, conduct a fee
service exports which is directly linked to the Agency's
fields of activity and which is within the scope of the mission
as indicated in these instructions or in the other regulation.
Authority may decide upon the fees and get
dispose of the proceeds. Regulation (2012:805).
Management
section 11 of the geological survey is led by a
the head of Government.
section 12 At the geological survey, a
Advisory Council consisting of not more than seven members.
Organization
13 § Within the geological survey is a
organizational unit called Mountain State has to
task to deal with matters relating to the exploration and
mining and quarrying. The Mountain State is led by bergmästaren, as
decides on matters pursuant to minerallagen (1991:45).
Regulation (2012:805).
section 14 of the mining inspectorate is responsible for their decisions and is responsible for their
activities for the Agency's management.
Agency management is responsible to the Government for
The Mountain State is assigned to the means and resources for the rest of their
activities and operations are carried out lawfully
and efficiently and that it reported in a reliable
way.
Positions and assignments
section 15 the Director General is the head of Government.
16 § bergmästaren is hired by the Government.
Staff disciplinary board
section 17 At the geological survey, there shall be a
staff disciplinary board.
Applicability of certain regulations
section 18 of the staff representatives Ordinance (1987:1101)
at the geological survey.