A party denomination shall be registered if the following conditions are satisfied:

1. The party denomination shall be or contain words.

2. If a party is not already represented in the decisionmaking assembly to which the notification relates, it shall have the documented support of at least

a) for an election to the Riksdag: 1 500 people who are entitled to vote in the whole of Sweden, parties and candidates 9

b) for an election to a county council or municipal assembly: 100 and 50 people, respectively, who are entitled to vote in the county council or the 
municipality to which the notification relates, 

c) for an election to the European Parliament: 1 500 people who are entitled to vote in the whole of Sweden.

3. It should not be possible for the party denomination to be confused with a denomination that is already

a) registered, or 

b) has been notified for registration, if the denominations could possibly be registered for the same election.

4. It should not be possible for the party denomination to be confused with a denomination that previously applied
for the same kind of election but which has been de-registered at most five years ago owing to a change of name.