Constitutional law
Freedom of Information Act Norges Riges Grundlov (Norwegian constitution) The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway
Human Rights
The Human Rights Act 1999
Electoral law
Election Act (2002) Political Parties Act 2005
Administrative / Public Law
Act and Instructions relating to the Office of the Auditor General Act concerning the Entry of Foreign Nationals into the Kingdom of Norwey and Their Presence in the Realm (Immigration Act) (1988, amended 2002) Act concerning the Storting's Ombudsman for Public Administration of 22 June 1962 Act on an introductory programme and Norwegian language instruction for newly arrived immigrants (Introduction Act) 2003 Act relating to Estate Agency Act relating to Universities and Colleges 1995 Act relating to religious communities (1969) Act relating to security guard services 2000 Act relating to state aid Act relating to the Monitoring of Intelligence, Surveillance and Security Services 1995 Act relating to the prevention of fire, explosion and accidents involving hazardous substances and the fire service 2002 Act relating to universities and university colleges. Education Act 1998 Immigration Act (1988) Local Government Boundaries Act 2001 Local government act 1992 Nationality Act (1951, as amended 1989) Norwegian Nationality Act 2005 Public Administration Act Public procurement act 1999 Security Act The Act of 20 December 1985 No. 108 on Public Iåbraries The Passport Act 1997 The Statistics Act of 1989
Criminal Law
Act of 20 June 2003 No 41 on measures to combat the laundering of proceeds of crime Compensation for Victims of Violent Crime Act 2001 Criminal Code Criminal Procedure Act Criminal Procedure Act (No. 25 of 1981) Criminal Procedure Code General Civil Penal Code (1902) Money Laundering Act 2003 Money Laundering Regulations Penal Code The Police Act 1995
Civil Law
Act relating to Land 1995 Act relating to concession in the acquisition of real property (Concession Act) Act relating to control of communicable diseases 1995 Act relating to registered partnership Estate Agency Act (No. 53 of 16 June 1989) Land Act (1995) Tenancy Act 1999 The Land Act The Marriage Act 1991
Commercial Law
Act of 18 December 1987 relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Services, Technology, etc. Act relating to cosmetic products and body care products, etc. 2005 Act relating to product liability 1988 Act relating to the regulation of exports of fish and fish products 1990 Act relating to the regulation of imports and exports 1997 English Translation of the Norwegian Sale of Goods Act 1988. Marketing Control Act Sale of Goods Act (1988) The Electronic Commerce Act (norwegian) The Industrial Licensing Act The Price Policy Act The product control act
Company law
Competition Act (1993) Competition Act of 2004 Cooperative Societies Act 2007 Foundations Act (1980)
Labor Law
Act (No. 4 of 1977) respecting worker protection and working environment (consolidation). Act of 17 June 2005 No. 62 relating to working environment, working hours and employment protection, etc. (Working Environment Act). Act relating to Veterinarians and Other Animal Health Personnel Working Environment Act 2005
Health law
Act 9 March 1973 no 14 relating to prevention of harmful effects of tobacco. Act No. 14 of 9 March 1973 relating to Prevention of the Harmful Effects of Tobacco Act No. 64 of 27 June 2003 relating to the alternative treatment of disease, illness, etc. Act amending the Patients' Rights Act and the Biobank Act 2006 Act of 2 July 1999 No. 64 relating to Health Personnel etc. Act of 5 December 2003 No. 100 relating to the application of biotechnology in human medicine, etc Act on Radiation Protection and Use of Radiation (No. 36 of 12 May 2000) Act on health and social preparedness 2000 Act prohibiting female genital mutilation 1995 Act relating to biobanks Act relating to the alternative treatment of disease, illness, etc 2003 Act relating to the application of biotechnology in human medicine, etc. (The Biotechnology Act) Act relating to transplantation, hospital autopsies and the donation of bodies etc. 1973 Food Act 2003 Hospitals Act 1969 Mental Health Act 1961 Mental Health Care Act 1997 Patients' Rights Act 1999 Personal Health Data Filing System Act Personal Health Data Filing System Act 2001 The Act of 2 July 1999 No. 63 relating to Patients’ Rights The Act relating to the application of biotechnology in medicine 1994 The Health Personnel Act 1999
Insurance Law
Act no 41 on Insurance Mediation (2005-06-10) Act on Insurance Activity Act on insurance mediation 2005 Act relating to Insurance Contracts 2003 Regulation no. 1421 on Insurance Mediation 2006
Tax law
Act relating to value Added tax 1969 Customs Act (1966) Lottery Act 1995 The Petroleum Taxation Act VAT Act (Norwegian)
Banking law
Auditors act 2006 Bankruptcy Act (1984) Commercial Banks Act 2004 Financial Contracts Act 1999 Financial Contracts Act 2000 Financial Institutions Act 2004 Financial Supervision Act Foreign Exchange Register Act 2004 Guarantee Schemes Act Norges Bank Act Regulations on Marketing of Securities Funds Savings Banks Act 2004 Securities trading act 2007 Stock Exchange Act 2000 The Securities Trading Act 2006
Communications and Media Law
Act relating to films and videograms 1985 Broadcasting Regulations 1992 Freedom of Information Act Personal Data Act (2000) Personal data Act Regulations on authorization of electronic communications networks and radio equipment installation contractors Regulations on numbering resources for electronic communications networks and services (Numbering Regulations). Regulations on safety in electronic communications network. Regulations providing general authorisations for the use of radio frequencies The Broadcasting Act 1992 The Electronic Communications Act The Electronic Communications Act The Freedom of Information Act The Media Ownership Act 1997 The Media Ownership Act 1997 The Postal Service Act
Transport and Maritime Law
Act on Professional Transport by Motor Vehicle and Vessel (Professional Transport Act) Act relating to sea-ranching 2000 International Ship Register Act (1987) No. 38, 13 June 1969 , Act on Launching Objects from Norwegian Territory into Outer Space Railways Act The Aquaculture Act The Norwegian Maritime Code 1994
Environmental Law
Act 13 March 1981 no 6 relating to protection against pollution and relating to waste. Last amended by Act 10 December 1999 no 83. Act on radiation protection and use of radiation 2000 Act relating to biobanks 2003 Animal Welfare Act 1974 Cultural Heritage Act 1978 Environmental Information Act 2003 Forestry Act 2005 Gene Technology Act 1993 Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Act 2004 Nature Conservation Act 1970 Pollution Control Act Act of 13 March 1981 No.6 Regulations relating to pollution control (Pollution regulations) Regulations relating to restrictions on the use of chemicals and other products hazardous to health and the environment (Product regulations) Svalbard Environmental Protection Act 2001 The Water Resources Act 2000 The Watercourse Regulation Act 1917 The Wildlife Act 1981 The pollution control act Waste Regulations Water Resources Act 2000
Intellectual Property Law
Copyright Act 1961 Copyright, Act (Consolidation), 12/05/1961 (30/06/1995), No. 2 Design Regulations Designs (Protection) Act, 13/03/2003, No. 15 Designs Act Designs, Regulations, 04/04/2003, No. 418 Patents Act Patents, Act (Consolidation), 15/12/1967 (24/06/1994), No. 9 (No. 40) Plant Breeder's Right Act (1993) Trademarks Act Trademarks Regulations
Energy law
Act on Radiation Protection and Use of Radiation 2000 Energy Act (1990) Energy Act 1990 Nuclear Energy Act Petroleum activities Act 1996 Petroleum activities act 29 / 1996 Regulations Relating To Conduct Of Activities In The Petroleum Activities (The Activities Regulations) Regulations Relating To Design And Outfitting Of Facilities Etc. In The Petroleum Activities (The Facilities Regulations) Regulations Relating To Health, Environment And Safety In The Petroleum Activities Regulations Relating To Management In The Petroleum Activities Regulations Relating To Material And Information In The Petroleum Activities Regulations relating to work with ionizing radiation. Temporary regulations relating to safety and working environment for certain petroleum facilities on land and associated pipeline systems
Construction law
Planning and Building Act 1985
Agriculture Law
Act on Seeds 1970 Act relating to veterinarians and other animal health personnel 2001
E-Commerce
Electronic Commerce Act 2003 The Electronic Signatures Act The Electronic Signatures Act
Internet Law
Regulation on domain names under Norwegian country code top-level domains (The Domain Regulation)
Law Sources
Financial Supervisory Authority Legislationonline Lovdata (norwegian) Ministry of Agriculture and Food Ministry of Children and Equality Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Ministry of Health and Care Services Ministry of Justice and Police Ministry of Petroleum and Energy Ministry of Transport and Communication Ministry of the Environment Norwegian Advisory Council on Bankruptcy Norwegian Competition Authority Norwegian Petroleum Directorate Norwegian Pollution Control Authority Norwegian Post- and Telecommunications Authority Norwegian laws translated to English (Lovdata) Norwegian water resources and energy Directorate University of Oslo Translated Norwegian legislation