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Section 11

The language of the public sector is to be cultivated, simple and
comprehensible.

Section 12

Government agencies have a special responsibility for ensuring that
Swedish terminology in their various areas of expertise is accessible, and
that it is used and developed.

Swedish in international contexts

Section 13

Swedish is the official language of Sweden in international contexts.

The status of Swedish as an official EU language is to be safeguarded.

Individuals’ access to language

Section 14

All residents of Sweden are to be given the opportunity to learn, develop
and use Swedish. In addition

1. persons belonging to a national minority are to be given the
opportunity to learn, develop and use the minority language, and

2. persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, and persons who, for other
reasons, require sign language, are to be given the opportunity to learn,
develop and use Swedish sign language.

Persons whose mother tongue is not one of the languages specified in
the first paragraph are to be given the opportunity to develop and use
their mother tongue.

Section 15
The public sector is responsible for ensuring that the individual is given
access to language in accordance with Section 14.

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