• Answering legal questions from the general public within our operational area.
• Giving legal advice to other departments.
• Seeing that our activities are consistent with the law.
• Dealing with complaints regarding our exercise of public authority.
• Carrying out judicial, formal and language scrutiny of proposals for our provisions
• Issuing our Code of Statutes, giving printing permission and building the register of statutes.
• Judicially and formally scrutinising our information material.
• Being responsible for the registry and the handling of documents.
• Deciding in confidentiality questions at the head office which have been referred to the authority.
• Dealing with working hour matters.
• Dealing with matters from the EU Commission about Sweden’s incorporation of EU Directives.
• Being responsible for the tasks which result from the authority’s function as a liaison office according to the Act (1999:678) on the posting of employees.
• Cooperating with, among others, the Prosecutor-General, the Police and the Swedish Maritime Administration.
• Participate and influence legislation and policymaking processes in EU.
• Participate and influence international development cooperation.
• Contribute with expertise, knowledge and information about OSH issues international dimension.

Head of Department (Legal Affairs)

Eva Nilsson
Telephone: 010-730 90 00

Contact Eva Nilsson by e-mail