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Act of Succession of the Kingdom of Sweden: September 26, 1810 (as Amended to January 1, 1980)

OUP reference:
OCW RD 79 (SE)
Content type:
National legislation, Constitutional foundation documents
Product:
Oxford Constitutions of the World [OCW]
Jurisdiction:
Sweden [se]
Date amended:
01 January 1980
Date adopted:
26 September 1810
Date in force:
26 September 1810
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From: Oxford Constitutions (http://oxcon.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 26 March 2025

The 1979 amendment to the Act of Succession (giving the right of succession to the first-born, regardless of gender) entered into force on January 1, 1980. We CARL, by the Grace of God, King of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends, &c., &c., &c., Heir to Norway, Duke of Schleswig Holstein, Stormarn and Ditmarsen, Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst, &c., &c., hereby make known that We, after the unanimous acceptance and confirmation by the Estates of the Realm of the Act of Succession according to which the male heirs begotten by His Noble-Born Highness, the elected...
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