Pursuant to Article 4(7) of the Framework Decision, in its relations with other Member States that have given the same notification, no prior consent under Article 4(1)(c) is required from Sweden for the forwarding of the judgment and the certificate if the sentenced person lives in and has been legally residing continuously for at least five years in Sweden and will retain a permanent right of residence there.
Pursuant to Article 23(3) of the Framework Decision, in cases where it finds the content of the certificate insufficient to decide on the enforcement of the sentence, may request that the judgment or essential parts of it be accompanied by a translation into one of the accepted languages.
The grounds for non-recognition and non-enforcement laid down in Article 9 of the FD2008/909/JHA are optional.