Delegation

What Delegation (delegering) is when the politicians hand over the right to make certain decisions to the public officials, so the administration can work without asking about everything.

Who Elected politicians decide what is to be delegated, and public officials then take over the decision-making itself within those frames.

How You meet delegation in practice every time a case officer settles your matter, and you can read the delegation order (delegationsordning) to see who decides what.