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Denmark

• Constitution of Denmark
  As originally adopted on 5 June 1953, shown here in the status of 1992.
  English translation.

  Guide to Law Online: Denmark

  Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.

Finland

• Constitution of Finland
  As originally adopted on 17 July, 1919, shown here in the status of 1995.
  English translation.

  Guide to Law Online: Finland

  Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.

Iceland

• Stjórnarskrá lýðveldisins Íslands
  The Constitution of Iceland
  (17 June 1944 with updates to 1995; Icelandic original).

  Some relatively recent legislation.

  (1957 to the present; Icelandic transcriptions).

  Guide to Law Online: Iceland

  Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.

Norway

• Norges Riges Grundlov
  Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway as originally set down on 17 May, 1814,
  shown here with amendments through19 June 1992.
  Norwegian transcription.

  Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway

  As originally set down on 17 May, 1814, shown here with amendments through 23 July 1995.

  English translation.

  Guide to Law Online: Norway

  Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.

Sweden

• Swedish Constitution and the Parliament Act
  English translations.

  Instrument of Government

  Swedish Constitution

  1 January 1975 with amendments through 1989.

  English translation.

  Guide to Law Online: Sweden

  Library of Congress guide to constitutional, legal and government documents.

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