Sweden: Bill on stricter approach to sexual violations, fraud against the elderly, and crimes with gender as a hate crime motive enters into force (Bill 2024/25:124)
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Bill on stricter approach to sexual violations, fraud against the elderly, and crimes with gender as a hate crime motive enters into force (Bill 2024/25:124)
On 1 July 2025, the Bill on stricter approach to sexual violations, fraud against the elderly, and crimes with gender as a hate crime motive enters into force. The Bill expands the criminalisation of purchasing sexual services to include remote and …
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2025-03-27
under deliberation
2025-05-20
adopted