Chapter 1. Introductory provisions
Article 1 this regulation lays down provisions on the State's direct support
the company that publishes newspapers. In addition, there are provisions on
in some cases, support to companies that give out other newspapers.
Papers issued by the State or a municipality shall not be eligible for
assistance under this regulation.
2 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/
Newspaper companies who want assistance under this regulation
to apply for the Board of the Authority. radio press subsidy
and tv (press subsidy Committee) examining the applications.
Press subsidy Board also decides on other matters under this
Regulation. Regulation (2015:301).
2 section/entry into force: 01/01/2016
Newspaper companies who want assistance under this regulation
to apply for the Board of press subsidy at the Agency.
Press, radio and tv (press support authority) examines applications.
Press subsidy Board also decides on other matters under this
Regulation. Regulation (2015:854).
paragraph 3, aid under this Regulation shall take the form of operating aid and
distribution support. (Regulation 1996:1607).
4 § Operational support consists of general operating support and limited
operating aid.
Operating aid may only be used to cover the costs
linked to the release of the newspaper
the aid has been granted. Regulation (2010:1119).
section 5 was repealed by Regulation (1996:1607).
6 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/in this regulation, the following expression is used with the following
importance.
Expression Significance
Daily General newspaper or
publication of
daily press character with regular
news reporting or
General political advocacy.
It should normally come out with
at least one number per week and
have a content that essentially
is written in Swedish and in
mainly distributed within
the country. It should come out
under its own name and its
own editorial content,
account for at least 55% of the total
editorial content. With
the daily referred to is not a
newspaper which normally comes out
with one or two numbers per
week and whose editorial
content predominantly
focusing on separated
interest areas or parts of
society, such as
industry and business;
consumer policy, environmental issues,
sports, outdoor recreation or
issues related to
Church life and religion.
High frequency daily a newspaper that normally
comes out with six or seven
number per week.
Medium-frequency daily a newspaper that normally
coming out with three to five
number per week.
Low-frequency daily a newspaper that normally
comes out with one or two
number per week.
Place the municipality in which the newspaper's
the main editorial office is situated.
Metropolitan newspaper, a newspaper that has
Stockholm, Gothenburg or Malmö
as the place of publication, which is normally
come out with seven numbers per
week and over the last
calendar year preceding the year in which
the aid had a
editorial content
comprised of 30 000
column m.
A region geographic area as shown
of the annex to the regulation.
Edition a press average net circulation.
Total Edition newspaper total
distributed Edition with
deduction for single copy returns and
fixed working copies.
Weekly volume magazine's Edition
multiplied by the number of
numbers that are normally given out per
week.
Ad share proportion of paid space of the whole
newspaper space under a
calendar year.
Share your own ads Share space with all
newspaper space under one year
used for direct
marketing of the own
newspaper-issuing business.
Editorial content the whole newspaper content, as measured
in column m, under a
calendar year with the exception of
Ad share and the share of own
ads.
Coverage a press average
percentage distribution among
households at the place of issuance
during the last three
calendar years. Press subsidy Board
may decide that a newspaper
coverage ratio shall be calculated for
part of the release or
for a different area than
place of publication, if it
reference to the
focus is obvious to
the place of publication is not
the magazine's actual
origin. Experience one
decimal number when coverage
be calculated, this shall be rounded
to the nearest whole number.
Regulation (2010:1119).
6 §/entry into force: 01/01/2016/in this regulation, the following expression is used with the following meanings.
Expression Significance
Daily General newspaper or publication of the daily press character with regular news reporting or general political advocacy. It should normally come out with at least one number per week and have a content which is essentially written in Swedish and mainly distributed in the country. It should also come out under its own name and have its own editorial content representing at least 55 percent of the total editorial content.
With daily means not a newspaper that normally comes out with one or two numbers per week and whose editorial content is predominantly focused on distinct areas of interest or areas of society, such as business and commercial activities, consumer policy, environmental issues, sports, recreation, or issues related to church life and religion.
High frequency daily a newspaper that normally comes out with six or seven numbers per week.
Medium-frequency daily a newspaper that normally come out with three to five issues per week.
Low-frequency daily a newspaper that normally comes out with one or two numbers per week.
Place the municipality where the newspaper's main editorial office is situated.
A region geographic area as set out in the annex to the regulation.
Edition a press average net circulation.
Total Edition newspaper total distributed Edition minus the movable number returns and fixed working copies.
Sold-Edition newspaper subscribed Edition and the Edition that corresponds to the browser's revenue from digital publishing and sales of single copies.
The weekly newspaper's Edition volume multiplied by the quantity of numbers that are normally given out per week.
Ad share proportion of paid space of entire newspaper space in a calendar year.
Share your own ads Share space with all the newspaper space in a year that is used for direct marketing of its own newspaper-issuing business.
Editorial content the whole newspaper content, as measured in column m, in a calendar year with the exception of ad share and share your own ads.
Coverage a press average percentage distribution among households at the place of issuance in the last three calendar years. Press subsidy Board may determine that a newspaper
coverage ratio must be calculated for part of release or for a different area than the place of publication, if it is with reference to the focus is clear that the place of publication is not the newspaper's actual origin. Result in a decimal number when coverage is calculated shall be rounded to the nearest whole number.
Regulation (2015:937).
section 7/expires U: 2016-01/01/it is clear that multiple publications are considered to be
as one publication, despite the fact that they meet the requirement
at least 55% custom editorial content and comes out during
different names, the Board of press subsidy for the purposes of this
Regulation regarding the publication as a.
Regulation (2015:301).
section 7/entry into force: 01/01/2016 if multiple publications is to be regarded as one and the same, although they meet the requirement of at least 55 percent own editorial content and comes out under different names, they shall for the purposes of this regulation are considered as one.
Regulation (2015:937).
Chapter 2. Operating aid
General operating support to high-and medium-frequency newspapers
1 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/a high-or medium-frequency daily entitles
to General operating support if all of the following
conditions are met:
1. It should have a subscription edition of at least 1 500 copies.
If the magazine's editorial content is mainly written in
Sami or meänkieli, it shall have a subscription edition of
at least 750 copies.
2. Its total Edition will essentially be hired.
3. Its subscription price shall not be lower than
that is generally applied by the magazines in the corresponding
category.
4. It must not have a coverage rate which is higher than 30%.
5. The company that publishes the newspaper, where operating aid
has previously been granted to the magazine, have reported
the use of the aid provided for in Chapter 5. 3 a of the first subparagraph.
If, having regard to the conditions in the magazine's entire
origin is evident that coverage provides a
misleading image of the paper's ability to compete on
the newspaper ad market, should be excluded from the aid or get
the aid is reduced to a lower amount than would otherwise
left. Regulation (2013:1137).
1 section/entry into force: 01/01/2016/a high-or medium-frequency daily newspaper are eligible for general operating support if all of the following conditions are met: 1. It should have a subscription edition of at least 1 500 copies.
If the magazine's editorial content is mainly written in Sami or meänkieli, it shall have a subscription edition of at least 750 copies.
2. Its total Edition will predominantly be hired.
3. Its subscription price shall not be lower than that generally practiced by newspapers in the corresponding category.
4. It must not have a coverage rate of more than 30 percent.
5. The company that publishes the newspaper, where operating aid has previously been granted to the magazine, have reported the use of the aid provided for in Chapter 5. 3 a of the first subparagraph.
If, having regard to the conditions in the magazine's entire origin is obvious to coverage misrepresents the newspaper's ability to compete on the advertising market, the newspaper shall be excluded from support or get support reduced to a lower amount than would otherwise be disclosed. Regulation (2015:937).
2 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/For a high-or medium-frequency daily calculated
the annual general operating support through to the newspaper's
weekly volume, expressed in thousands of copies, multiplied
with 235 000 € (refund). The total annual
General operating aid may not exceed 16 861 000
(maximum amount).
A metropolitan newspaper, in addition to the annual General
operating aid within the meaning of the first subparagraph shall be eligible for a
additional support equivalent to a certain percentage of the
net costs arising from the requirement that particular set
at this newspaper category in Chapter 1. section 6. The highest
the percentage is
-90% for 2011,
-80% for year 2012,
-70% for 2013,
– 60% in 2014,
-50% for the year 2015, and
-40% for 2016.
The maximum amount of the annual general operating support and
extra support is
— 59 500 000 SEK for the year 2011,
– 56 600 000 SEK for the year 2012,
– 53 700 000 SEK for the years 2013,
– 50 800 000 SEK for the year 2014,
– 47 900 000 SEK for the year 2015, and
— 45 000 000 SEK for the year 2016.
Regulation (2010:1119).
2 section/entry into force: 01/01/2016 For a high-or medium-frequency daily newspaper calculated the annual general operating support through to the newspaper's weekly volume, expressed in thousands of copies, shall be multiplied by the following refund rates.
1.300 000 kroons up to a weekly volume of 30, up to a maximum of SEK 9 million,
2.220 000 kronor for a weekly volume between 30 and 71, not more than 9 million,
3.30 000 kroons for a weekly volume between 71 and 251, up to 5.4 million, and
4.25 000 kroons for a weekly volume from 251 and above, up to 16.6 million.
The total annual general operating aid may not exceed 40 million kronor (maximum amount).
Regulation (2015:937).
2 a of the General operating support, as a high-
or medium-frequency daily newspaper is eligible for under the
2(1) the operating aid as a low-frequency
daily newspaper at the corresponding Edition are eligible for
According to § 5, should instead aid intensity under the said section
apply. Regulation (2010:1119).
§ 2 b/expires U: 2016-01/01/It total general operating aid as a high-
or medium-frequency daily newspaper is eligible for under the
section 2 of first to third subparagraphs (a) or paragraph 2 may not exceed
40% of the operating expenses associated with
the release of the eligibility of the magazine.
Regulation (2010:1119).
§ 2 b/entry into force: 01/01/2016/the total general operating aid as a high or medium frequency newspaper qualifies for under 2 or 2 a § § shall not exceed 40% of the operating costs associated with the publication of the magazine.
Regulation (2015:937).
General operating support to low-frequency daily newspapers
section 3 of a low-frequency daily newspaper are eligible for General
operating aid if all the following conditions are
true:
1. It should have a subscription edition of at least 1 500 copies.
If the magazine's editorial content is mainly written in
Sami or meänkieli, it shall have a subscription edition of
at least 750 copies.
2. Its total Edition will predominantly be hired.
3. It should have a subscription price for full year not
the Board of press subsidy is less than a set minimum price.
4. it shall have at least 1 000 spilled editorial content
per calendar year.
5. It must not be a paid advertisement share above 50%
of its entire newspaper space in a calendar year.
6. It must not have a coverage rate which is higher than 30%.
7. The company that publishes the newspaper, where operating aid
has previously been granted to the magazine, have reported
the use of the aid provided for in Chapter 5. 3 a of the first subparagraph.
For the purposes of the first subparagraph of paragraph 2, the dissemination of
marketing purposes, as is done for the same newspaper title
and at a maximum of five times per calendar year in the area where
the newspaper has its main share subscribers, not
count. Regulation (2015:301).
4 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/For a newspaper that comes out once a week is left
annual general operating aid with the
-5 260 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 9 000
copies,
– 4 701 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 8 000
copies,
-4 141 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 7 000
copies,
– 3 582 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 5 000
copies,
– 2 910 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 3 000
copies,
– 2 239 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 2 000
copies, or
– 1 679 000 kr, if the leased Edition is at least 1 500
copies.
For a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily
written in Sami or meänkieli and has a subscription
circulation of at least 750 and a maximum of 1 499 copies be provided yearly
General operating aid with the amount of press subsidy Board decides.
The aid may, however, a maximum of 1 679 000 kr.
Regulation (2015:301).
4 section/entry into force: 01/01/2016 For a newspaper that comes out once a week provided annual general operating aid with-5 260 000 kroons, if the Edition is sold at least 9,000 to specimens,
– 4 701 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 8 000 copies,
-4 141 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 7 000 copies,
– 3 862 000 kroons, if the Edition is sold at least 6000 copies,
– 3 582 000 kroons, if the Edition is sold at least 5,000,
-3 246 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 4,000 copies,
– 2 910 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 3 000, — 2 239 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 2 000 copies, or – 1 679 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 1 500 copies.
For a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily written in Sami or meänkieli and has a subscription edition of at least 750 and a maximum of 1 499 specimens submitted annual general operating aid with the amount of press subsidy Board decides.
The aid may, however, a maximum of 1 679 000 kronor.
Regulation (2015:937).
§ 5/expires U: 2016-01-01/
For a magazine that comes out twice a week is left
annual general operating aid with the
-6 313 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 9 000
copies,
– 5 641 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 8 000
copies,
-4 969 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 7 000
copies,
-4 298 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 5 000
copies,
– 3 492 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 3 000
copies,
-2 686 000 kr, if the Special Edition is at least 2 000
copies, or
– 2 015 000 kr, if the leased Edition is at least 1 500
copies.
For a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily
written in Sami or meänkieli and has a subscription
circulation of at least 750 and a maximum of 1 499 copies be provided yearly
General operating aid with the amount of press subsidy Board decides.
The aid may, however, a maximum of 2 015 000 kr.
Regulation (2015:301).
§ 5/entry into force: 01/01/2016 For a magazine that comes out twice per week provided annual general operating aid with – 6 944 000 kroons, if the Edition is sold at least 9,000 to specimens,
– 6 205 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 8 000 copies,
– 5 466 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 7 000 copies,
– 5 097 000 kroons, if the Edition is sold at least 6000 copies,
– 4 728 000 kroons, if the Edition is sold at least 5,000,
-4 285 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 4,000 copies,
-3 841 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 3 000 copies,
– 2 955 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 2 000 copies, or – 2 217 000 kroons, if the Edition is at least 1 500 copies.
For a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily written in Sami or meänkieli and has a subscription edition of at least 750 and a maximum of 1 499 specimens submitted annual general operating aid with the amount of press subsidy Board decides.
The aid may, however, a maximum of 2 217 000 kronor.
Regulation (2015:937).
5 a of The General operating support as a low-frequency
daily newspapers are eligible for under section 4 or 5 shall not
exceed 75% of the operating costs associated
with the release of the eligibility of the magazine.
Regulation (2010:1119).
section 6 is repealed by Regulation (2008:1341).
6 (a) repealed by Regulation (2008:1341).
Limited operating aid
7 § Limited operating aid may be given for a newspaper
meet all the conditions for general operating support, except
the maximum coverage, of cover due to
geographic or demographic conditions manifest
misrepresents the newspaper's ability to compete.
Regulation (2015:301).
section 8 Limited operating aid may also be provided for a newspaper
fulfilling all the conditions for general operating support
But if the highest cover ratio, if the newspaper has a
editorial content to at least 25% is written on
one or more of the languages Finnish, Sami, or meänkieli
and the newspaper's place is a municipality that is part of the
the management area for any of the languages in accordance with the law
(2009:724) on national minorities and minority languages.
Press subsidy Board may decide that the aid referred to in the first subparagraph
shall not be subject to the newspaper's place of publication is not a municipality
included in the management area for any of the languages
the magazine writes on, if it is obvious that the newspaper's
coverage includes such administrative area.
Regulation (2015:301).
9 repealed by Regulation (2008:1341).
section 10/expires U: 2016-01-01/For a magazine that has the right to limited operating aid
According to section 7 provided support with the amount equivalent to what a
low-frequency daily newspaper is entitled pursuant to paragraph 4. Support
may be a maximum of 2 239 000 kr.
For a magazine that has the right to limited operating aid under the
section 8 and that have an editorial content to at least 25%
is written in one of the languages Finnish, Sami or
Meänkieli provided support with the amount equivalent to what a
low-frequency daily newspaper is entitled pursuant to paragraph 4. Support
may be a maximum of 2 239 000 kr.
For a magazine that has the right to limited operating aid under the
section 8 and that have an editorial content to at least 25%
is written in more than one of the languages Finnish, Sami or
Meänkieli provided support with the amount equivalent to what a
low-frequency daily newspaper is entitled under section 5. Support
may be a maximum of 2 686 000 kr. Regulation (2013:1137).
section 10/entry into force: 01/01/2016 For a magazine that has the right to limited operating aid under section 7 provided support with the amount equivalent to what a low-frequency daily newspaper is entitled pursuant to paragraph 4. The aid may, however, a maximum of 2 239 000 kronor.
For a magazine that has the right to limited operating aid within the meaning of section 8 and that have an editorial content to at least 25 percent are written in one of the languages Finnish, meänkieli, Sami, or provided support with the amount equivalent to what a low-frequency daily newspaper is entitled pursuant to paragraph 4. The aid may, however, a maximum of 2 239 000 kronor.
For a magazine that has the right to limited operating aid within the meaning of section 8 and that have an editorial content to at least 25 percent are written in more than one of the languages Finnish, meänkieli, Sami, or provided support with the amount equivalent to what a low-frequency daily newspaper is entitled under section 5. The aid may, however, a maximum of 2 955 000 kronor.
Regulation (2015:937).
11 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/a newspaper whose editorial content is not in
mainly is written in Swedish, with regard to the right to
operating aid equivalent to the daily, about the newspaper
1. meeting the other in Chapter 1. section 6 of the conditions for
daily newspaper,
2. turn to linguistic minorities in Sweden,
3. have their main editorial office in Sweden, and
4. not less than 90 per cent of the Special Edition is distributed
in Sweden.
For a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily
written in Sami or meänkieli does not apply the first subparagraph
4. Operating aid is provided only for the Special Edition
mainly deployed within Sweden. Regulation (2013:1137).
11 §/entry into force: 01/01/2016/a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily written in Swedish, with regard to the right to be treated as operating aid daily, whether the newspaper
1. meeting the other in Chapter 1. section 6 of the specified conditions for daily,
2. turn to linguistic minorities in Sweden,
3. have their main editorial office in Sweden, and
4. not less than 90 per cent of the Special Edition is distributed in Sweden.
For a newspaper whose editorial content is primarily written in Sami or meänkieli does not apply the first subparagraph 4. However, operating aid is provided only for the Edition that is mainly distributed in Sweden. Regulation (2015:937).
Operating aid to electronically distributed magazines
11 a § Of electronically distributed newspapers receive operating aid
be adjusted if it is reasonable having regard to the costs of production
and distribution. (Regulation 1996:1607)
Calculation and payment
section 12 of the question whether a newspaper meets the requirements for
operating aid is to be assessed on the basis of the conditions
during the calendar year preceding the year for which the contribution
is sought. Assessment of operating aid exceeding a certain
share of the newspaper's operating costs under 2 (b), or
5 a § shall be made on the basis of the conditions under
the two calendar years preceding the year for which the contribution
is sought.
For newly established newspapers and daily newspapers
coming out with more or fewer numbers this week than
earlier, the information rather than refer to the period of time
for which they are available. For information on coverage
and Edition, the period should not be less than six
months. Regulation (2010:1119).
13 § Operational support is calculated for calendar years and with one-twelfth of
allowance for each calendar month.
Operating aid is payable for each full calendar month that the paper comes
out over the years by the aid.
Operating grants shall be paid monthly in advance. (Regulation
1995:635)
14 repealed by Regulation (1995:635).
Phase-out of operating aid
section 15 a newspaper which no longer has the right to full
operating aid on the basis that it exceeds the requirement at the highest
household coverage is in the first year after such
right ceased to be entitled to three-quarters of the almost
the previous year's amount. During the subsequent two years
is the magazine, if it does not have the right to full operational support,
entitled to one half and one quarter of the
the amount of the aid. Regulation (2008:1341).
Refunds and chargebacks
section 16 of The newspaper companies that have received operating aid is
repayable if
1. newspaper company by providing incorrect information or
in any other way has caused that the aid supplied incorrectly
or with excessive amounts,
2. the aid for any other reason than those referred to in paragraph 1 has been submitted
improperly or with excessive amounts and newspaper company
should have known this,
3. the aid has been used contrary to what is stated in Chapter 1. paragraph 4,
or
4. press the company does not provide such a report referred to in
Chapter 5. 3 a §. Regulation (2010:1538).
section 17, If a newspaper companies are repayable according to
section 16, the Board may order that the press supported claim back a
amount equal to what the company improperly received.
If there are special reasons, the Board of press subsidy in whole or
partially waive recovery. Regulation (2015:301).
section 18 If an amount has been recovered under section 17 has not been paid
in time, the interest charged on the amount. For withdrawals
of interest applies mutatis mutandis the interest Act
(1975:635). Regulation (2010:1538).
Chapter 3. Has been abrogated by Regulation (1996:1607).
Chapter 4. Distribution support
Terms and conditions
1 § distribution support must be provided for each subscribed copies of a
daily newspaper
-whose Edition is mainly paid,
-which has a subscription price that does not clearly differ from the
price magazines magazine in the category that belongs to,
and distributed by a distribution undertaking or, of a
befordningsföretag in lantbrevbäringsturer or special
newspaper delivery trips, where at least two newspaper companies participating.
(Regulation 1996:1607)
section 2 of the newspaper companies will get distribution support
undertake in writing to
1. refrain from self distribution of a private daily newspaper
in all areas where the eligible joint distribution
occur if this started at a time when their own
the magazine can be included, and
2. submit the entire distribution process to
Messenger company and distribution company in
each area where the magazine will participate in eligible
joint distribution.
Press subsidy Board may grant to a distribution company
subcontractors employ a newspaper company or a
companies owned by or included in a group with
newspaper companies. Consent may be given only if there are
serious reasons for such an arrangement, and provided
to
1. other newspaper companies that participate in samdistributionen in
distribution area accepts that the subcontractor is hired,
and
2. distribution company and the subcontractor agrees
to those other newspaper companies after production
to the Board of press subsidy should be able to get the information needed
in order to assess costs and cost allocation for a
planned or ongoing joint distribution.
Regulation (2015:301).
paragraph 3 of the Two distribution companies, while responding to
eligible joint distribution within a distribution area,
If press subsidy Board admits it.
A Messenger company specific
newspaper delivery routes, with the exception of
lantbrevbäringsturerna, are considered in this context as a
distribution companies. Regulation (2015:301).
Delivery of aid
Terms and conditions
section 4 of the aid shall be paid monthly in arrears for
the distribution company or Messenger company.
The distribution company and Messenger company
tillgodoför newspaper company its share of the amount.
Regulation (2015:301).
5 § a distribution company may convey distribution support
only if the company undertake in writing to comply with the
the following terms and conditions:
1. the company shall in its field of activity to organise
joint distribution where there is a requirement for
eligible joint distribution.
2. For samdistributionen, the entity shall apply the pricing
under 3 for those newspaper companies that have signed a
marriage under section 2 and publishes newspapers that normally
comes out with at least one number every week. For a newspaper
who comes out once per week applies to
at least one percent household coverage in A region where
newspaper place of publication is located.
3. The pricing shall be such that the size of the
individual magazine's Special Edition in
distribution area does not affect the distribution fee
per distributed copies. If it becomes essential
cost differences due to the newspapers weighing different
much per copy, to the deployment of any of
the newspapers will lead to more administrative work than for the
others or to the distribution of any of the papers lead
for special transportation costs, may be pricing
adjusted for these differences. Such a practice may
not, however, mean that the price for the distribution of a
copies of the most costly newspaper gets more than
ten percent higher than the price for the distribution of a copy
of the least costly newspaper.
4. the company shall keep samdistributionen open to all
newspapers
(a)), whose Edition is mainly paid and have a
subscription price not obvious deviates from what magazines
have in the category magazine belongs, and
(b)) which, at the time of samdistributionens the beginning
available at the resort.
5. the company shall communicate to bid for joint distribution within a
distribution to all newspapers that have
signed connection under at one and the same
point in time.
The connection to the distribution company give in to
Press subsidy Committee.
A distribution company, in samdistributionen deploy
other than newspapers with distribution support on the quality of
newspaper distribution is not impaired.
Regulation (2015:301).
section 6, a distribution company may not convey
distribution support, if the distribution company owned by or
included in a group with one or a few newspaper companies.
Such a distribution company may, however, communicate
distribution support
1. If the Board of press subsidy admits it, and
2. If the distribution company first agree to a
newspaper companies involved in joint distribution organized by
the distribution company after petition to the
Press subsidy Board should be able to get the information needed to
assess costs and cost allocation for a planned
or ongoing joint distribution. Regulation (2015:301).
7 § Conveyed the distribution of a
Messenger company to the company in writing relating
to satisfy the conditions set out in paragraph 5 of the first
paragraph 2 – 5. Regulation (2010:1119).
8 § distribution support submitted annually with
1.10.30 cents per copy for the first 7 million
eligible copies,
2.8.23 cents per copy for the specimens between 7 million and
14 million,
3.6.17 cents per copy for the specimens between 14 million and
21 million, as well as
4.5.16 cents per copy for copies over 21 million.
Regulation (2001:611).
§ 9 A newspaper company that received distribution support and
who has not followed such an undertaking referred to in paragraph 2,
repayable. Regulation (2010:1538).
9 a § If a newspaper companies are repayable according to
§ 9 the Board shall decide to press subsidy claim back a
amount equal to what the company improperly received.
If there are serious reasons, may press subsidy Board remit
claim for repayment. Regulation (2015:301).
section 9 (b) If an amount has been recovered in accordance with paragraph 9 (a) is not
paid on time, the interest charged on the amount. For
the charging of interest on late payments applies mutatis mutandis the interest Act
(1975:635). Regulation (2010:1538).
section 10 If one or more newspaper companies are leaving
samdistributionssystemet and the remaining newspaper companies in
samdistributionen in the distribution area thus suffer significant
cost increases, they get extra distribution support for a maximum of three
year. The additional aid to the remaining newspaper companies, each
year total should not be higher than the amount paid out
last year the newspapers who left
samdistributionssystemet. The additional aid shall be allocated to the
remaining newspaper companies after their annual share of
distributed newspaper copy. (Regulation 1996:1607)
11 § Distribution aid shall not be paid if a
newspaper companies get profit by tidningsdistributionen on
a way that obviously implies a circumvention of
provisions on pricing under paragraph 5 of the first paragraph
2 and 3. Regulation (2010:1119).
Chapter 5. Other provisions
section 1 of the application for aid under this Regulation shall be
written and submitted to the Board of press subsidy.
A newspaper companies applying for additional aid referred to in Chapter 2. section 2 of the
the second paragraph, the application account the net costs as
should be the basis for the aid. Regulation (2015:301).
2 § to newspaper companies that, before a decision on support to
the company has been taken completely or partially pawned his expected
Press subsidy, the amount of the aid may not be fixed at more than
half of what would otherwise have been granted.
section 3 press subsidy Board may, for the purposes of this regulation are not
take into account whether the paper's political stance or its
position in the individual queries.
3 a of A newspaper company that has been granted operational support for a
newspaper shall annually submit an ex post accounting
to the Board of press subsidy on how aid is used and the
costs are covered.
The Board shall, on the basis of the left accounting check
that the use of the operating aid complies with
This regulation.
The Board shall annually make a compilation of the data
According to the first and second subparagraphs. The summary shall be
to the Government and the European Commission.
Regulation (2015:301).
3 b of press subsidy Board may decide that an aid under this
Regulation for the time being should not be paid out, if it can be assumed
that aid is granted on the basis of incorrect information or
the right to the assistance of other reason is missing.
Regulation (2010:1538).
3 c § If press subsidy Board has decided on the reimbursement of
the support referred to in Chapter 2. section 17 or Chapter 4. 9 a §, are allowed to Board make
deduction of new aid under this Regulation (settlement).
Regulation (2015:301).
paragraph 4 of the decision of the Board of press subsidy pursuant to this Regulation shall not
subject to appeal.
§ 5/expires U: 2016-01-01/
Authority for radio and television may provide for
the enforcement of this regulation. Regulation (2015:301).
§ 5/entry into force: 01/01/2016
Authority for press, radio and television shall notify
regulations on the enforcement of this regulation.
Regulation (2015:854).
Annex
Local government subdivision in A regions
01 Stockholm/Södertälje: Botkyrka Danderyd, Ekerö,
Haninge, Huddinge, Järfälla, Lidingö, Nacka, Nykvarn,
Nynäshamn, Salem, Sigtuna, Sollentuna, Solna, Stockholm,
Sundbyberg, Södertälje, Tyresö Täby Upplands-Bro,
Upplands-Väsby Vallentuna Vaxholm Värmdö,,,, Österåker.
02 Norrtälje: Norrtälje.
03 Enköping: Enköping, Håbo.
04 Uppsala: Heby, Knivsta, Uppsala, Östhammar.
05 Nyköping: Gnesta, Nyköping, Oxelösund, Trosa.
06 Katrineholm: Flen, Katrineholm, Vingåker.
07 Eskilstuna: Eskilstuna, Strängnäs.
08 Mjölby/Motala: Boxholm, Mjölby, Motala, Vadstena,
Ödeshög.
09 Linköping: Kinda, Linköping, Åtvidaberg, Sweden.
10 Norrköping: Finspång, Norrköping, Söderköping,
Valdemarsvik.
11 Jönköping: Jönköping, Habo, Mullsjö, Vaggeryd.
12 Tranås: Aneby, Tranås, Ydre.
13 Eksjö/Nässjö/Vetlanda: Eksjö, Nässjö Sävsjö,
Vetlanda.
14 Värnamo: Gislaved, Gnosjö, Värnamo.
15 Ljungby: Ljungby, Markaryd.
16: Växjö Alvesta, Lessebo, Tingsryd, Uppvidinge, Växjö,
Älmhult.
17 Västervik: Västervik.
18 Hultsfred/Vimmerby: Hultsfred, Vimmerby.
19 Oskarshamn: Högsby, Mönsterås, Oskarshamn.
20 Kalmar/Nybro: Borgholm, Emmaboda, Kalmar, Kalmar,
Nybro, Torsås.
21 Visby: Gotland.
22 Ronneby Karlskrona: Karlskrona.
23 Karlshamn: Karlshamn, Sölvesborg, olofström.
24 Kristianstad: Bromölla, Kristianstad, Östra Göinge.
25 Hässleholm: Hässleholm, Osby, Perstorp.
26 Ängelholm: Bastad, Ängelholm, Örkelljunga.
27 Helsingborg/Landskrona: Bjuv, Helsingborg, Höganäs,
Cliff, Landskrona, Svalöv, Åstorp.
28 Malmö/Lund/Trelleborg: Burlöv, Kävlinge, Lomma, Lund,
Malmö, Staffanstorp, Svedala, Trelleborg Vellinge.
29 Ystad/Simrishamn: Simrishamn, Sjöbo, Skurup,
Tomelilla, Ystad.
30 Eslöv: Eslöv, Hörby, Höör.
31 Halmstad: Halmstad, Hylte, Laholm.
32 Falkenberg/Varberg: Falkenberg, Varberg.
33 Göteborg/Alingsås: Ale, Alingsås, Göteborg, Härryda,
Kungsbacka, Kungälv, Lerum, Mölndal, Partille,
Stenungsund, Tjörn, Öckerö, Vårgårda.
34 Uddevalla: Färgelanda, Lysekil, Munkedal, Orust,
Sotenäs, Strömstad, Tanum, Uddevalla.
35 Trollhättan/Vänersborg: Grästorp, Lilla Edet,
Mellerud, Trollhättan, Vanersborg.
36 Borås: Bollebygd, Borås, Herrick, Mark, Svenljunga,
Tranemo, Ulricehamn.
37 Lidköping/Crowd: Essunga, Götene, Lidköping, Crowd,
Be.
38 Keighley: Keighley, Tidaholm.
39 Skövde: Hjo, karlsborg, Skövde, Baltimore.
40 Mariestad: Gullspång, Mariestad, Töreboda.
41 kristinehamn/Filipstad: Filipstad, kristinehamn,
Storfors.
42 Karlstad: Forshaga, Grums, Hagfors, Hammarö, Karlstad,
Kil, Munkfors, Sunne, Torsby.
43 Säffle/Amal: Bengtsfors, Dals-Ed, Säffle, Åmål.
44 Arvika: Arvika, Eda, Årjäng.
45 Örebro: Askersund, Hallsberg, Kumla, Laxå, Lekeberg,
Örebro.
46 Karlskoga: Degerfors, Karlskoga.
47 lindesberg: Hällefors, lindesberg, Ljusnarsberg, Nora.
48 Västerås: Hallstahammar, Surahammar, Västerås.
49 Köping: Arboga, Kungsör, Köping.
50 Fagersta: Fagersta, Norberg, Cork.
51 Sala Sala.
52 Borlänge/Falun: Borlänge, Falun, Falun, Leksand,
Rättvik, Säter, Vansbro.
53: Avesta Avesta, Hedemora/Hedemora.
54 Ludvika: Ludvika Smedjebacken.
55 Mora: Malung-Sälen, Mora, Orsa, Älvdalen.
56 Gävle/Sandviken: Gävle, Hofors, Ockelbo, Sandviken,
Tierp, Älvkarleby.
57 Bollnäs/Söderhamn: Bollnäs, Ovanåker, Söderhamn.
58 Hudiksvall/Ljusdal: Hudiksvall, Ljusdal, Nordanstig.
59 Sundsvall: Sundsvall, Timrå, Ånge.
60 Härnösand/Kramfors: Härnösand, Kramfors.
61 Sollefteå: Sollefteå.
62 Örnsköldsvik: Örnsköldsvik.
63 Östersund: Berg, Bräcke, Sweden, Krokom, Jämtland,
Strömsund, Åre, Östersund.
64 Umeå: Bjurholm, Nordmaling, robertsfors, Umeå, Sweden
Vindeln, Vännäs.
65 Skellefteå: Malå, Norsjö, Skelleftea.
66 Lycksele: Dorotea, Lycksele, Sorsele, Storuman,
Vilhelmina, Västerbotten.
67 Piteå: Arjeplog, Arvidsjaur, Piteå, Älvsbyn.
68 Luleå/Boden: Boden, Jokkmokk, Luleå.
Kalix Haparanda/69: Haparanda, Kalix, Överkalix,
Övertorneå.
70 Kiruna/Gällivare: Gällivare, Kiruna, Pajala.
Regulation (2010:1119).
Transitional provisions
1990:524
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1990, when
Regulation (1981:409) concerning State aid to
newspapers should cease to apply. This regulation
valid until december 31, 2016.
Regulation (2010:1119).
1./entry into force: 01/01/2016/this Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1990, when the Regulation (1981:409) concerning State aid to newspapers should cease to apply. This Regulation shall apply until 31 december 2019. Regulation (2015:937).
2. However, this Regulation shall apply in the case of operating aid
on aid for the year 1990.
3. Older rules still apply in the case of aid
has been granted before the entry into force.
4. If a newspaper is eligible for General oreducerat
operating aid for the year 1990 with the application of this regulation, but
This operating aid should be more than 5% lower than the
production refunds provided for in 1989, qualifying
the newspaper instead of operating aid in 1990 with an amount
equal to the production refund for the year 1989 has decreased by
5%.
Below the operating aid would be provided for such
magazine in 1991, the newspaper's production refunds for the year 1989 with
more than 5%, entitling the newspaper to operating aid for the year 1991
by an amount equal to what was left of the operating aid
for 1990 reduced by half the difference between the latter
amount and what would otherwise be left in operating aid for the year
1991.
5. If a newspaper entitled to production refunds for
in 1989 are not eligible for general operating support for year 1990
under the new rules, the magazine still eligible
to operating aid for the year 1990 by two-thirds, and for 1991
with a third of the amount that was left as
production refunds for the year 1989.
The first paragraph does not apply to such magazines as
eligible for special production refunds pursuant to section 11 of the other
subparagraph, the old regulation and eligible for
limited operating aid under the new regulation. First
the paragraph also does not apply to such magazines as legitimate
the production refunds referred to in paragraph 13 of the old regulation.
6. Companies granted loans from the revolving loan fund and the press
are replacing the loan with utvecklinggsstöd under this
Regulation has the right to have examined the question of development aid which
a new application case.
1996:1607
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1997.
2. Have been abrogated by Regulation (2010:1119).
3. Has been repealed by Regulation (2010:1119).
1999:1074
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.
2. Have been abrogated by Regulation (2010:1119).
3. Has been repealed by Regulation (2010:1119).
2001:611
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 August 2001. The new
the provisions shall, however, apply to the time from the
January 1, 2001.
2010:1119
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2011.
2. for the purposes of calculating the proportion of operating aid
operating expenses pursuant to Chapter 2. 2 (b) and 5 (a) sections may
reported basis for 2009 and 2010 relate to the total
operating expenses in the company that publishes the daily newspaper
that aid is granted for.
2010:1538
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2011.
2. The new provisions in Chapter 2. 16-18 sections apply only
for operating aid to be paid from 1 January 2011.
3. The new provisions in Chapter 4. section 9 (b) applied only to
distribution support payable from 1 January
2011.
2015:937
1. this Regulation shall enter into force on January 1, 2016.
2. Older rules applicable to operating aid for the year 2016 for a major metropolitan newspaper, if the newspaper was operating aid granted before entry into force.
