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Glossary · Chapter 3: How Sweden is governed

Justitiekanslern

Swedish word. In English: the Chancellor of Justice

The government's lawyer, who also checks that the agencies act correctly.

Facts about the word

  • The Chancellor of Justice (JK) is, like the Parliamentary Ombudsman (JO), one of the special agencies that check that the other agencies act correctly. Sverige i fokus s. 13
  • The government runs the country with the help of state agencies. They must follow the law and the instructions they have received from the government. Sverige i fokus s. 13

Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.

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