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Act (1972:435) If Overload Fee

Original Language Title: Lag (1972:435) om överlastavgift

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1 §/expires U: 2016-01-01/Overload charges under this Act if



1. a truck, that is not an EC-mobilkran,



2. a bus,



3. a heavy off-road vehicles, a maximum

at more than 30 kilometres an hour, or



4. a trailer, towed by a car, a heavy off-road vehicles, as

a maximum speed in excess of 30

kilometers per hour, or of a class I motor gear



performed on the road with higher axle loads, boggitryck,

triple axle weight or gross weight than is permitted for

vehicle, vehicle train or road.



With the road means a public road, street or other public place.



Maximum permissible pressure for the vehicle, boggitryck and

triple axle loads are determined on the basis of the information in

last registration certificate of the guaranteed

axle load.



This law does not apply in the case of a vehicle that is

registered in military vehicle registry, is used in

Armed forces pursuant to written agreement with this or are

one claim with access rights according to disposal Act

(1978:262). Law (2009:1349).



1 section/entry into force: 01/01/2016/Overload fee charged under this law if a vehicle or road train performed on roads with higher axle loads, boggitryck, triple axle weight or gross weight than allowed for vehicle, vehicle train or road and the vehicle is



1. a truck that is not an EC-mobilkran,



2. a bus,



3. a heavy off-road vehicles that are designed for a maximum speed of more than 30 kilometres an hour, or



4. a trailer towed by a car, a heavy off-road vehicles that are designed for a maximum speed of more than 30 kilometres an hour, of a class of machinery or a tractor in b.



With the road means a public road, street or other public place.



Maximum permissible pressure for the vehicle, boggitryck and triple axle loads are determined on the basis of the task in the most recent registration certificate of the guaranteed axle load.



This law does not apply in the case of a vehicle registered in military vehicle registry, is used in the Swedish armed forces pursuant to written agreement with this or is a time space with access rights according to disposal Act (1978:262). Law (2015:790).



1 a of the vehicle and weight the concepts in this law have the same

meaning as in the Act (2001:559) road traffic code definitions.

Law (2001:560).



section 2 Has maximum axle loads, boggitryck or triple axle

been exceeded, rounded överlasten for each axle, bogie or

Triple axel to the nearest lower whole hundred kilograms. Further

deducted for each axis of 1 000 kilograms.



For the remaining overload (contributing overload)

overload charge with a basic amount of £ 200, and beyond that, with

an amount calculated for each axle, bogie or triple axel on

the following way.



Part of the överlasten Overload fee



100 2 000 kg 400 SEK per 100 kg

2 100 4 000 kg 600 SEK per 100 kg

4 100 6 000 kg 800 SEK per 100 kg

6 100 kg and over 1 000 SEK per 100 kg



Act (1994:1420).



section 3 Has maximum gross weight is exceeded in the case of a

vehicles that are not part of a road train, distributed överlasten equal to

the axles. Överlasten for each axis is rounded to

next lower, across hundreds of kilograms and then reduced with 500

kilogram. Basic amount of the fine is imposed pursuant to section 2 of the second paragraph. Then

calculated overload fee for each axis by applying the table in

section 2 of the second paragraph.



The provisions of the first paragraph holds the corresponding application in question

If the vehicles, which are part of the road train, when the train allowed

gross weight is not exceeded. Act (1994:1420).



4 section Has maximum gross weight is exceeded in the case of a

road train överlasten train, are distributed equally on the shoulders and is calculated

contributing overload and the overload fee for each axis in accordance with paragraph 3.

Have maximum gross weight exceeded even in the case of one or

several vehicles in the train, however, calculated opening contributing overload and

overload fee for each vehicle separately, if the total amount of

in doing so, the overload fee will be higher. Law (1990:14).



5 § Overload fee is paid for each trip with contributing overload with

the amount calculated for certain vehicles or vehicle trains 2, 3

or section 4 or, when both the maximum permitted axle load, boggitryck or

triple axle and maximum gross weight is exceeded at the same

the flight, with the higher of the amounts calculated for the vehicle, or

vehicle train according to specified rules.



Have someone drive overload fee levied by particular vehicle and shall

such a charge is applied to him for the service carried out with the same vehicle within

a year after the previous trip, the fee by 50% higher

amount than that resulting from the first paragraph. Law (1990:14).



6 § Have police officer encountered vehicles framföres with contributing

overload and continued the journey with the vehicle without correction,

overload fees especially for the continuing journey, if the police officer

banned this.



7 § Overload fee charged for power-driven vehicles, the owner, and

for trailer, the owner of the vehicle to the trailer.



In the case of power-driven vehicles which are held on the basis of credit purchase

subject of repossession law or held with

access rights for fixed period of at least one year is considered to be the holder

as the owner. Held otherwise, vehicles with usufruct, shall be deemed to

holder as the owner, if he has the authority to determine whether

a driver or hire another driver than owner has designated.



If a motor vehicle is registered in the road traffic register

and the owner of the vehicle does not have at least 18 years of age, the

guardian registered in road traffic register shall be considered as

owners. The same applies if the vehicle is held in such

circumstances referred to in the second paragraph of someone who does not have

at least 18 years of age.



If someone uses someone else's vehicle without permission, is levied on the user

overload fee. Law (2006:559).



8 § Overload fee charged by the Transport Agency.



Overload fee may be reduced or remitted if there is

special reasons. This may take place both in the context of the examination of

the matter of applying overload fee after special

application with the Swedish Transport Agency. Law (2009:1349).



8 a of the who under accrue overload fee not

domiciled in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland or Norway,

should a policeman or bilinspektör for the control of vehicle

or vehicle train decide on cash advances for

overload fee.



The advance shall be calculated in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 2 to 5.



The advance shall be paid to the police authority.

Law (2014:1409).



8 (b) § If it advances as set out in section 8 are not paid

immediately in connection with control, the police officer or

bilinspektören decide that the vehicle or vehicle train not

may continue the journey. A police officer or bilinspektör,

refrain from making such a decision, if there is

serious reasons.



A decision as referred to in the first subparagraph until the advance

paid or, if overload fee incurred without

the advance is paid, this fee has been paid.

Law (2014:1409).



8 c § Have decisions on advances for overload charge taken,

overload fee not be affixed with a higher amount than

the advance. Act (2004:1083).



8 d § a police man or bilinspektörs decisions on advances for

overload fee or if the vehicle or vehicle train not

may continue the journey, shall promptly be made subject to

The Transportation Board's examination. Transportation Board shall

immediately examine whether the decision will stand.



If a decision pursuant to paragraph 8 (b) applies, to the police and

The Swedish Transport Agency deal with the case if overload charge without

delay. Transportation Board may at the proceedings



1. partially or completely put down an advance fixed

for the fee,



2. annul the decision, where there are serious reasons. The same

the case even after the Transport Board has decided in

the case of overload fee. Law (2014:1409).



8 e § Accrue no overload fee or reduced or

remitted the fee, the excess amount shall be

will be refunded. Act (2004:1083).



§ 9 the provisions of Chapter 2. paragraph 2 of the first paragraph, Chapter 5. section 17

and Chapter 8. 2-4 of the road tax Act (2006:227) should also

apply overload fee. As in Chapter 5. section 17

road-traffic tax law about tax office will then apply

The Swedish Transport Agency. Law (2009:1349).



section 10 of the Government or the authority the Government determines

notifies the procedure for payment of

overload charge shall be made. Law (2006:230).



section 11 of the Transportation Board's decision under this Act may

be appealed to the Administrative Court, unless otherwise stated

in the fifth paragraph. The letter of appeal should have come

submitted to the Swedish Transport Agency within three weeks from the date of

the appellant received the decision.



If anyone has appealed the decision, also get someone else who

had the right to appeal the decision, submit an appeal,

Despite the fact that the time for appeal has expired. Such a

appeals must be lodged within two weeks from the end of the

period within which the first appeal would be made.

Revoked or expire the first appeal of any

other reason, due also to the latter.



A decision relating to a motor vehicle registered

in this country, or a trailer drawn by such

vehicles, be appealed to the administrative law within the


jurisdiction over the owner of the motor vehicle has their address

According to the road traffic register. In the case of other vehicles subject to appeal

the decision of the administrative law in whose area of jurisdiction

the decision.



Leave to appeal is required for an appeal to the administrative court.



The Transportation Board's decision pursuant to paragraph 8 (d) may not be appealed.



A police man or bilinspektörs decisions according to the 8 (a) and 8 (b) § §

may not be appealed. Law (2015:444).



Transitional provisions



1978:451



This law shall enter into force on the day the Government determines. Older

rules still apply in the case of vehicles which are held with

access rights under the grant which has occurred prior to the entry into force.

The Government may announce the additional transitional provisions necessary.



1990:14



This law shall enter into force on 1 april 1990. The provisions of paragraph 1 if

off-road vehicles and if the trailer, pulled by heavy off-road vehicles, tractor or

engine gear, however, shall enter into force on 1 January 1991.



Have the qualifying journey took place before the entry into force 1--5

of the older wording.



1990:1196



This law shall enter into force on 1 January 1993.



Have the qualifying journey took place before the entry into force 1--5

of the older wording. Act (1992:1733).



1992:631



This law shall enter into force on 1 January 1993. Older regulations apply

still, however, in the case of overload fee due

before the entry into force.



1994:1420



This law shall enter into force on 1 January 1995. Has the

qualifying trip took place before the entry into force applied, older

rules.



1995:28



This law shall enter into force on 1 april 1995. Decision given

before the entry into force in accordance with the provisions of the older appeal.



2002:402



This law shall enter into force on 1 January 2003. Older regulations

is still valid for conditions pertaining to time

before the entry into force.



2006:230



This law shall enter into force on 1 May 2006. Older regulations

is still valid for conditions pertaining to time

before the entry into force.



2006:559



1. this law shall enter into force on 1 October 2006.



2. Have the qualifying journey took place before

entry into force, the earlier provisions.



2009:1349



This law shall enter into force on January 1, 2010. For the purposes

of 7 a of the administrative judicial procedure Act (1971:291) shall

Transport Board be individual counterparty.