For a person who has been appointed as a member of the Riksdag, a regional assembly, a municipalassembly or the European Parliament or as a substitute, the respective election authority shall immediately issue a certificate to that effect. In the certificate, the election authority shall state: 1. the name of the person who has been appointed; and 2. the time, the party and the constituency that the member or substitute has been appointed for.

A certificate for a substitute shall also, where appropriate, contain details of the member or members for whom they have been appointed as substitute and the order between the substitutes if several substitutes have been appointed for the same member.