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Dear Sir,

On behalf of the Swedish government, I hereby submit notification of the national measures which fulfil Sweden's obligations under Council Framework Decision 2009/948/JHA on prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings.

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(s.) Anders Ahnlid

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EN ANNEX

Notification by Sweden:

Council Framework Decision 2009/948/JHA of 30 November 2009 on prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings

I The legislative act is implemented by the following national provisions:

Pursuant to Article 16 of Council Framework Decision 2009/948/JHA of 30 November 2009 on prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings, Member States should transmit to the General Secretariat of the Council and to the Commission the text of the provisions transposing into their national law the obligations imposed on them under this Framework Decision. Sweden has assessed that the Framework Decision does not require an amendment or repeal of Swedish legislation. Rules requiring the Swedish authorities to take the necessary steps under the Framework Decision, and which did not yet exist in Swedish law at the time of adoption of the Framework Decision, have been implemented mainly through a new instrument (see annex).

II Further notification as regards this legislative act is envisaged for the following measures:

Pursuant to Article 4(2) of the legislative act, the Swedish Prosecution Authority and the Swedish Economic Crime Authority are competent to act in accordance with the Framework Decision. The contact details for these authorities are as follows:

The Swedish Prosecution Authority PO Box 5553 114 85 STOCKHOLM

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SC/mvk 2 ANNEX DG D 2B

EN Sweden Telephone: + 46 8 10 562 50 00 Fax: + 46 46 10 562 52 99

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EN Declaration by Sweden under Council Framework Decision 2009/948/JHA of 30 November 2009 on prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings

In accordance with Article 14(1) of the Framework Decision, Sweden submits the following declaration: Swedish, Danish, Norwegian or English may be used in the procedure of taking contact in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Framework Decision.

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