Information obligation introduced this summer in Sweden - six authorities must inform police and the Migration Agency

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Information obligation introduced this summer in Sweden - six authorities must inform police and the Migration Agency
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The so-called information obligation was hammered out by the Riksdag on Monday and will take effect on July 13. The six authorities are the Swedish Public Employment Service, the Swedish Social Insurance Agency, the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, the Swedish Enforcement Authority, the Swedish Pensions Agency and the Swedish Tax Agency.

V and MP were against the proposal. S and C wanted to raise the bar for when the authorities are obliged to sound the alarm - from there being "reason" to assume that the foreign person does not have the right to reside in Sweden, to there being "strong reasons" to assume this.

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