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Ordinance (2017:309) on trial operations with automated vehicles (Förordning (2017:309) om försöksverksamhet med automatiserade fordon)

Legal state as of
Not recorded
Last source check
2026-09-07
Verification scope
The earlier detailed check concerns a previous version of this record. The date shown is recorded in the catalogue; verification of the current record is not documented.

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Checked 2026-09-07 · record updated 2026-09-07

The source record has changed since this check. These findings refer to the earlier record.

Source check 2026-09-07 (Codex): current Ordinance 2017:309, sections 4-7, and SFS 2020:754. The later ordinance continued validity beyond the original 2022 expiry. Section 6 concerns responsible persons of legal-person permit holders and agency approval; section 7 distinguishes vehicle categories. The date 20 April 2017 was confirmed as issue date, not separately as publication date.

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Summary
Ordinance 2017:309 establishes Transportstyrelsen permits for automated-vehicle trials. Under section 6, a legal-person permit holder must have responsible persons approved by the agency. Section 7 provides driver rules for specified vehicle categories, including a driver inside or outside the vehicle. SFS 2020:754 continued the ordinance beyond its original expiry.

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source record

Record provenance
Published source library
Organisation
Government of Sweden (Regeringen); permit authority Transportstyrelsen
Jurisdiction
Sweden
Publication date
2017-04-20
Legal status
In force
Effective from
2017-07-01
Summary
Ordinance 2017:309 establishes Transportstyrelsen permits for automated-vehicle trials. Under section 6, a legal-person permit holder must have responsible persons approved by the agency. Section 7 provides driver rules for specified vehicle categories, including a driver inside or outside the vehicle. SFS 2020:754 continued the ordinance beyond its original expiry.
Význam
The ordinance is a permit-based trial pathway separate from type approval that allocates responsibility between permit holder and deemed driver, a direct comparator for Slovak test operation under Act No. 106/2018 Coll.
Citation
Förordning (2017:309) om försöksverksamhet med automatiserade fordon, SFS 2017:309, utfärdad 20 april 2017, senast ändrad genom SFS 2020:754.
Recorded review date
2026-09-07
Official source
https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/dokument-och-lagar/dokument/svensk-forfattningssamling/forordning-2017309-om-forsoksverksamhet-med_sfs-2017-309/

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