Chapter 1. Conditional sentence
Nöjdförklaring
1 § nöjdförklaring under chapter 38. section 1 of the criminal code be submitted
in the face of the Court which delivered the judgment or
The prison system. A declaration must not be left in the face of another
Court which delivered the judgment without judgment or a
judgment proof is available for the person receiving the explanation.
The convicted person shall be informed of the implications of the declaration before the
It is left.
A note about nöjdförklaringen to be made in the Protocol
or otherwise included in the Act in the case. Left explanation
facing the prison system, the person receiving the explanation immediately
notify the Court if the explanation. Regulation (2005:1018).
Written notice of warning
section 2 Of the Court of Justice gives a warning pursuant to Chapter 27. section 6 of the first
paragraph 1 Penal Code, the convicted person get written notice of
this.
Notification to the Prosecutor
section 3 Of the prison system, finds that the Court should make a decision
According to Chapter 27. section 6 of the criminal code, the authority shall promptly
report it to the Prosecutor. Regulation (2005:1018).
Chapter 2. Probation
Responsible authority
paragraph 1 of a judgment on probation shall state that
The prison system shall be responsible for the supervision of the convicted person.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Initial measures and the appointment of a monitor
2 § When a notice of a judgment on probation comes in.
to the prison system, the authority shall immediately take the measures
necessary for monitoring rapidly become effective.
Have a monitor not designated in the judgment, the authority
appoint a monitor. The appointment must be notified immediately, if
the sentence has begun to be enforced and otherwise, as soon as
enforcement shall be initiated. Regulation (2005:1018).
section 3 of The probation officer shall be appointed a supervisory officer
at the penitentiary, or another appropriate person.
The convicted person should have the opportunity to comment on the choice of
monitors. Regulation (2005:1018).
Monitoring message
4 section as soon as it can be done, the prison system provide monitor
and the message on the monitoring according to a form
laid down by the Authority (monitoring message).
Regulation (2005:1018).
section 5 was repealed by Regulation (2005:1018).
Change of supervisor
section 6 of the prison system may dismiss the monitor and instead
appoint someone else to monitor. Regulation (2006:1308).
Service of and notice of a Monitoring Committee's decision
7 § When a Monitoring Committee's decision that may be appealed is not
in the presence of the sentenced, the decision shall immediately
in writing be served on the person.
The prison system shall, in an appropriate manner, inform the sentenced person, and
monitor whether other decisions by the oversight board than those who
referred to in the first subparagraph. Regulation (2005:1018).
Written notice of warning
section 8 in relation to the person is notified of a warning, the
the judge was given a written notice of this.
If the warning shall be served on the person by an authority other than
the who has decided about the warning, the decision and the other
documents required shall be sent to the authority. As soon as the
the warning has been served on the convicted person, the authority shall have
decided the warning shall be notified and the file to be restored.
Decision on the disposal in accordance with Chapter 28. section 11 of the Penal Code
§ 9 Announced a decision to the condemned to be disposed
According to Chapter 28. section 11 of the Penal Code by Police
the Agency, the decision shall be sent to the authority with the task of
the place where the person resides or last resided or
have their domicile. The decision should include a call to the
The police authority that, if needed, for the convicted person and
to immediately inform the decision-making authority and the
The prison system as soon as the person seized. In
the decision should also be reminded that the convicted person may not be
be detained for longer than a week because of the decision.
Has the person seized pursuant to Chapter 28. section 11 of the
the Penal Code, the probation service shall promptly make the investigation
If the convicted person is needed and provide the deciding authority proposal
for appropriate measures. Regulation (2014:1155).
Journal
section 10 for every person sentenced to probation shall be kept
journal according to the rules of which the prison service announces.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Chapter 3. Community service
The responsible authority in the regulation on community service
section 1 of the Swedish prison and probation service is responsible for the enforcement of a
Regulation on community service. In a conditional sentence with
Regulation on community service shall indicate that the prison system
shall organise community service. Regulation (2005:1018).
section 2 of the Swedish prison and probation service is responsible for obtaining community service sites
within the Agency's area of activity. Regulation (2005:1018).
The work plan content
section 3 of The work plan for community service shall contain information
If the work was to be carried out, the working hours to be
apply, the minimum and maximum number of hours that the condemned
get credited per week or month, and the other
provisions necessary for enforcement.
Control of execution
section 4 of the prison system, through visits or other appropriate
verifying that a work plan for community service are followed.
The authority may order that the verification shall be carried out by other
appropriate people than employed at the Agency.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Journal
5 § for each person in the judgment providing for
community service shall be conducted according to the rules journal
Probation reports. Regulation (2005:1018).
Chapter 4. Conditional release
Responsible authority
§ 1 If a Supervisory Board decides that a conditional
release should be under surveillance, the decision
States that the prison service is responsible for monitoring.
Regulation (2011:146).
Visit to the detention center and contacts before the monitoring
section 2 of an official of the prison system which shall be responsible for
monitoring shall, if possible, to visit the condemned man in prison. If
It is appropriate, the authority should also by contact with the
convicted family and dependants take out things that can
be of importance of monitoring. Regulation (2005:1018).
Monitoring message
§ 3 If the conditional release shall be under the supervision
during the probation period, the probation service shall send a
monitoring message to the monitor and the condemned.
The notice shall, if possible, be sent before the release.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Intelligence and contacts during prison time
section 4 of the Swedish prison and probation service shall keep the monitor informed the
sentenced conditions during the detention period. The Agency shall make
to monitor visit the convicted person in the institution in the
extent necessary, and otherwise promote the condemned
keep in touch with the monitor during the detention period.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Subsequent decisions on the monitoring
§ 5 If a paroled person is not set during
supervision on release, the correctional jurisdiction with
support of 26 kap. section 11 of the Penal Code later decide on surveillance
for the period until the year of the probationary period has elapsed if
supervision is deemed necessary. Oversight Board on the
place where it been released, resident may decide on the measures
in accordance with chapter 26. section 18 of the criminal code for a paroled
that has not been placed under surveillance. Decide The Prison System
or Board to conditionally been released, shall be placed under
monitoring, apply section 3. Regulation (2005:1018).
Dispatch of confiscation orders of conditionally admitted
freedom
§ 6 Explains a monitoring board conditionally admitted freedom
forfeited in whole or in part, the Board shall immediately send
the decision of the prison system. Is it been released, looked after
in accordance with chapter 26. section 22 of the criminal code, the decision instead
be sent to the authority which is responsible for the safekeeping of the
prisoner. Regulation (2005:1018).
Journal
6 a section for each person who is released on parole shall be kept
journal according to the rules of which the prison service announces.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Other provisions
Article 7 the provisions of Chapter 2. 5-8 sections shall apply also in
ask if the person has been freed on parole.
The provisions of Chapter 2. § 9 applies even when the disposal has
determined in accordance with chapter 26. section 22 of the criminal code.
Chapter 5. Monitoring
Supervision
section 1 of the probation service shall supervise and be responsible for
monitoring activity.
The prison system shall ensure that each monitoring mission becomes
performed in a satisfactory manner. The Agency shall provide
the monitors advice and guidelines on how the tasks are to be carried out
and continuing to provide them with other assistance. Regulation (2005:1018).
Initial actions and plan for monitoring
section 2 of the Swedish prison and probation service shall ensure that the monitor as soon as may
out on the content of the judgment and the opinion submitted pursuant to
Act (1991:2041) if the particular person investigation in criminal matters, etc.
Authority shall further ensure that the monitor finds out
what the condemned have to comply during the probationary period and
the consequences of the convicted person commits a crime or in any other
do not fulfil their obligations. Regulation (2005:1018).
paragraph 3 in connection with monitoring begins, an official
on the prison system as soon as possible and at the latest within a
monthly meeting with the condemned and the monitor. At the meeting
It must be determined how and to what extent the
the judge shall maintain contact with the monitor, authority or
another and more about what the person otherwise shall correct
after due judgment.
Furthermore, it shall in particular examine to what extent
The prison system need to be involved to convey support and help
in accordance with chapter 26. section 14 of the Penal Code. The monitored need to
participate in specially organized activities aimed at
combat crime or abuse, special attention.
At the meeting, there shall be established a plan for
monitoring, which specifies the measures to be taken. Plan
should be reviewed as often as there is a reason for it.
Regulation (2005:1018).
4 § has a probation joined together with a special regulation on
treatment plan according to Chapter 28. 6 a of the criminal code require
the measures referred to in paragraph 3 shall be taken only if the corresponding measures
not included in the treatment plan. The prison system should, however, always
determine the terms of the contact were sentenced with the monitor and
The prison system. The Agency shall also appropriately
make sure that the treatment plan is followed. Regulation (2005:1018).
paragraph 5 of the probation shall as soon as possible for the condemned
accurately report what the condemned have to comply during
the probation period and the consequences of the convicted person commits a crime or on
otherwise does not fulfill its obligations.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Measures in case of arrest or detention
section 6 is arrested or detained anyone standing under the supervision and
request the monitored personal support or other assistance that does not
preferably can be provided by the authority responsible for
storage facility, the prison authorities take the measures
needed. Regulation (2005:1018).
Notification to the Supervisory Board
7 § Finds the prison system because of a report from
the monitor, a notification under Chapter 28. paragraph 6 (a)
the criminal code or for any other reason that
Oversight Board should take decisions according to the Penal Code in
question relating to the convicted person, shall promptly notify the prison system
it to the Board. Regulation (2005:1018).
Obstacles for the monitor
section 8 if the monitor are unable and cannot fulfil its
Mission, the prison system examined whether any other person shall
appointed to monitor. Regulation (2006:1308).
Obligation to issue opinions
section 9 of the prison system should deliver its opinion after consulting with monitor
If the conditions were sentenced during the monitoring period on
the opinion is needed as a basis for the examination of a case or
a case with a court, a Board referred to in chapter 37.
the Penal Code, the State Provincial Office, Police Department,
The Security Police, The Swedish Transport Agency, The Prosecutor's Office
or the Swedish national economic crimes Bureau. The prison system should also
request comment to government offices when needed for
preparation of a nådeärende. Regulation (2014:1155).
Notification of need for surveillance
10 § When the trial period is longer than one year and those who are
released on parole are not under surveillance after a year
probation, probation shall notify the
Oversight Board, if there have been circumstances in which
may lead to it been released, again, should be placed under
monitoring. The same is true when undergoing probation
not under surveillance after a year of probation.
The first subparagraph shall apply mutatis
way as in the case of the undergoing probation before
monitoring period there have been circumstances in which
means that a decision should be made on monitoring for longer time.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Monitor data
section 11 of the monitor shall co-operate with the probation service and keep
the authority informed of everything that is relevant to the
monitoring. The monitor should also consult with the sentenced
family and other relatives to get their assistance in helping
and supporting the condemned.
At the end of every second month and otherwise when the prison system
request it shall monitor report to the authority on the
sentenced conditions. The monitor shall inform the convicted person if
the contents of the report, if special reasons do not speak against it.
Regulation (2005:1018).
section 12 of the monitor shall regularly meet with the condemned.
The monitor will visit the condemned at home as often as
needed.
section 13 Of the power for the monitor to communicate instructions,
grant credits and take adjustments when it comes
regulations are provisions in chapter 26. section 17 and 28. 6 §
the Penal Code. Before the monitor is taking such action should
the monitor shall consult with the condemned, if appropriate.
The monitor shall notify to the correctional measure
monitor taken, unless it is of minor importance.
Regulation (2005:1018).
section 14 of the monitoring shall be carried out in such a way that the
the judge and the relatives were sentenced not needlessly inflicted discomfort.
section 15 if the monitor finds that the convicted person will override their
obligations during the monitoring period, that a notified
Regulation should be amended, to a new regulation should be notified or
that regulation is no longer required, shall monitor
promptly report this to the prison system.
Regulation (2005:1018).
section 16 if the monitor due to migration or by any other
reason, difficulties to personally exercise monitoring,
the monitor shall immediately report this to the prison system.
Regulation (2005:1018).
Compensation to monitor
section 17 Monitor is entitled to compensation for their duties.
Probation hearing questions about and pay out such
compensation. If the monitor is an official of the prison system
fulfilling the Mission of the service, provided, however, no
compensation.
The prison system may provide for the
size. Regulation (2012:36).
section 18 is repealed by Regulation (2005:1018).
Assistance under chapter 38. section 12 of the Penal Code
section 19 of the assistance of the police authority under chapter 38. section 12
the Penal Code to the convicted person shall be set at
The prison system should be requested only when the purpose of such a
the request can not be achieved in any other way.
Regulation (2014:1155).
Deputy probation officer
section 20 of the provisions on monitors in this regulation
apply, with the exception of paragraph 13 of this chapter, also as with
support of 26 kap. section 12 of the Penal Code has designated to assist the
monitoring (Assistant Supervisor).
Chapter 6. Other provisions
§ 1 The detailed rules necessary for the enforcement of
This regulation will be communicated by the prison service.
Regulation (2005:1018).
1 a of the Swedish prison and probation service may provide for contributions of
public funds for expenses incurred in the enforcement
of free-care penalties. Regulation (2011:146).
section 2 Provisions on the obligation to notify the social welfare board
a child may need protection board, see Chapter 14. 1 §
the Social Service Act (2001:453). Regulation (2004:22).
section 3 of the probation shall disclose such information as required in
activities for personal protection for members of the Parliament,
the head of State and other members of the Royal family, Ministers,
State Secretary and Cabinet Secretary, if the data in a
in particular cases, requested by the security police. Regulation (2006:163).