# Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen
**Wikidata**: [Q10605181](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10605181)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/naringsfrihetsombudsmannen

## Summary
Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen was a Swedish government agency established in 1963. Its function was succeeded by the Swedish Competition Authority. The agency was an organizational part of the Swedish government responsible for specific public services.

## Key Facts
- **Inception:** Founded in 1963.
- **Instance of:** Government agency.
- **Country:** Sweden.
- **Followed by:** Swedish Competition Authority.
- **Library of Congress Authority ID:** n82015064.
- **VIAF ID:** 131934578.
- **ISNI:** 0000000110106456.

## FAQs
**What was Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen?**
Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen was a government agency in Sweden. It existed as part of the government structure responsible for specific public services.

**When was it founded and what replaced it?**
The agency was founded in 1963. It was succeeded by the Swedish Competition Authority.

**How is this agency identified in international library systems?**
It is cataloged under the Library of Congress authority ID `n82015064`. Additional international standard identifiers include the VIAF ID `131934578` and the ISNI `0000000110106456`.

## Why It Matters
Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen represents a specific institutional entity within the Swedish government's historical framework. Its existence and subsequent succession by the Swedish Competition Authority illustrate the evolution of governmental oversight in Sweden. Understanding this agency is crucial for tracing the development of Sweden's public administrative structure and its approach to regulating specific service areas.

## Notable For
- Being a predecessor to the Swedish Competition Authority.
- Its specific classification as a government agency within Sweden's public administration.

## Body
### History
Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen was established in 1963. This date marks its official inception as a formal entity within the Swedish government. The agency's operational lifespan concluded when its responsibilities were assumed by a successor organization.

### Classification and Identity
Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen is explicitly classified as a government agency. This means it was an organizational unit within the Swedish government, tasked with managing specific public services, a common structure for health, judiciary, education, and transportation departments.

### Successor Organization
The functions and mandate of Näringsfrihetsombudsmannen were continued by the Swedish Competition Authority. This relationship is formally documented as "followed by," indicating a direct institutional succession where the latter agency absorbed or replaced the former's role.

### Institutional Identifiers
The entity is registered with several major international authority files, which are used for uniquely identifying organizations in library and research systems. These identifiers include:
- **Library of Congress Authority ID:** n82015064
- **VIAF ID:** 131934578
- **ISNI:** 0000000110106456

## References

1. Virtual International Authority File