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Clause 6
If an expelled member wishes to renew his or her party membership, the application
will be decided by the national board of the party. In cases of renewal of
membership, the decision must be supported by ¾ of the votes cast.
Clause 7
Exemption from the rules for party districts and local branches and from Rules for
drawing up ballot papers in general elections and elections within the Church of
Sweden can be granted by the national board of the party.
Clause 8
If a decision taken is in conflict with the rules for party districts, local branches or
Social Democratic associations, a party member may appeal that decision to the
national board of the party. The appeal must be in writing and must be received by
the national board no later than one week after the date on which the appealed
decision was taken.
The national board of the party may quash the appealed decision if, after an
investigation has been carried out, there is reason to do so.
Clause 9
These rules, as well as the party programme, can only be amended or suspended by
an ordinary party congress.
Chapter 3 The rules for party district
organisations
§ 1 The party districts’ purpose
The party district is responsible for:
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external opinion forming in favour of the party's ideas and policies within
their area of operation,
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the election campaign organisation in their area of operation,
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developing and coordinating policies within the county council,
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nominating representatives at county level,
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communication support for members of parliament at county level,