Acts

Government.no does not publish a complete overview of valid acts. For a complete overview (in Norwegian), check Lovdata, which, in addition to the overview, also publishes all acts and regulations in their entirety.

 

 

  • The Land Act

    12/05/1995 Law Ministry of Agriculture and Food

  • The Act relating to Gender Equality

    20/04/2007 Law Ministry of Children and Families

  • The Housing Cooperatives Act

    31/12/2013 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Act of 6 June 2003 No. 39 relating to housing cooperatives (the Housing Cooperatives Act). Cf. the previous Act of 4 February 1960 No. 2 relating to housing cooperatives.

  • Animal Welfare Act.

    10/07/2009 Law Ministry of Agriculture and Food

  • Act relating to planning and the processing of building applications (Planning and Building Act)

    27/06/2008 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    This is an unofficial translation of the Norwegian version of the Act and is provided for information purposes only. Legal authenticity remains with the Norwegian version as published in Norsk Lovtidend. In the event of any discrepancy, the

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  • The Tenancy Act

    12/10/2007 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Act No. 17 of 26 March 1999 relating to tenancy agreements (Tenancy Act). Cf. Act No. 13 of 7 July 1967 relating to rent restriction. - Cf. previous Decree 20 April 1813, Act No. 13 of 25 June 1935, Act No. 5 of 25 June 1936 and Act No. 6 of 16 June

  • The Act on prohibition of discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, etc.

    27/08/2009 Law Ministry of Children and Families

  • Political Parties Act

    17/06/2005 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Act on certain aspects relating to the political parties (The Political Parties Act).

  • The Folk High School Act

    20/09/2019 Law Ministry of Education and Research

    The objective of this Act is to enable the establishment and operation of folk high schools inNorway. The term “folkehøyskole” (Folk High School) must be included in the school name,and only schools approved pursuant to Section 2 of this Act may use

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  • Act relating to Children and Parents (the Children Act)

    06/04/2017 Law Ministry of Children and Families

    Act relating to Children and Parents.

  • The Cash Benefit Act

    16/10/2001 Law Ministry of Children and Families

  • The Sami Act

    02/07/2025 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Act of 12 June 1987 No. 56 concerning the Sameting (the Sami parliament) and other Sami legal matters (the Sami Act)

  • The Anti-Discrimination Ombud Act

    20/02/2007 Law Ministry of Children and Families

  • Act on a national register for land information (Cadastre Act)

    17/06/2005 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Act on a national register for land information (Cadastre Act)

  • Nature Diversity Act

    19/06/2009 Law Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The purpose of this Act is to protect biological, geological and landscape diversity and ecological processes through conservation and sustainable use, and in such a way that the environment provides a basis for human activity, culture, health and

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  • The Local Government Act

    21/04/2021 Law Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The Norwegian Local Governments Act The purpose of Local Government Act is to promote local self-government and provide the necessary frameworks for this. The Act facilitates the local representative government and a strong representative local

  • The Vocational Education Act

    14/10/2019 Law Ministry of Education and Research

    The objective of this Act is to ensure the provision of high quality tertiary vocational education and satisfactory conditions for students of tertiary vocational education.

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  • Pollution Control Act

    13/03/1981 Law Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The purpose of this Act is to protect the outdoor environment against pollution and to reduce existing pollution, to reduce the quantity of waste and to promote better waste management.

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  • Motor traffic on uncultivated land and in watercourses

    10/06/1977 Law Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The purpose of this Act is to regulate motor traffic on uncultivated land and in watercourses on the basis of overall considerations of the public interest, with a view to protecting the natural environment and promoting public wellbeing.

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  • Environmental Information Act

    09/05/2003 Law Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The purpose of this Act is to ensure public access to environmental information and thus make it easier for individuals to contribute to the protection of the environment, to protect themselves against injury to health and environmental damage, and

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