This book explores the topic of judicial review in Sweden and the relationship with European Community laws. It also examines the ways a proposed (now implemented) amendment to the Swedish Constitution will affect the domestic use of judicial review in relation to both Swedish and European law. More
A brief history of judicial review in Sweden is outlined. Following an overview of the current legal codification and the courts interpretation of this ability, the book examines how the European Union has impacted the understanding and use of judicial review within Sweden. Next, the proposed changes to the Constitution regarding judicial review are outlined, and the structural impact and potential change in usage on the domestic and European levels are discussed.