EMF related country-specific information for Sweden
Cooperation of the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) + relevant and competent national authority (Swedish Radiation Safety Authority)
NRA | NRA responsible for setting exposure limits on Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) | NRA responsible for monitoring EMF | EMF material published by NRA | NRA publishes EMF measurements | Cooperation between NRA and other competent authorities responsible for EMF | Other noteworthy country specific practices | ICNIRP exposure level used Y/N? |
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PTS, SE | No | No | No | No | Swedish Radiation Safety Authority | http://www.ssm.se/5G | Yes: ICNIRP 1999/519/EG |
In order to ensure trust in radio technologies, including 5G, efforts are continuously made to ensure that measures are in place for the necessary monitoring of whether the operator’s installed equipment is operating in compliance with the set limits.
Efforts are taken by PTS together with the relevant and competent national authority to en-sure that transparent, factual and neutral information on EMF issues is spread and high-lighted to reach citizens in order to contribute to a better understanding by the general public of these issues and to promote transparency with regard to the new 5G technology.