Search

Nature Diversity Act

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

Read act at lovdata.no

NOU 2009: 19 - Tax havens and development

the absence of public registries in tax havens differ from corresponding regulatory regimes in states based on the rule of law because the actual purpose is to conceal activities which take place in other jurisdictions. The legal framework in tax havens

“Norwegians? Who needs Norwegians?”

Evaluation Report 9/2000 - Hilde Henriksen Waage: A report prepared by PRIO International Peace Research Institute, Oslo Institutt for fredsforskning. Responsibility for the contents and presentation of findings and recommendations rests with the

Agreement Norway - British Virgin Islands 2009

Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and the British Virgin Islands for the exchange of information relating to taxes.

Meld. St. 22 (2008-2009) - Svalbard

Norwegian policy towards Svalbard. Legislation and its enforcement are fundamental instruments in any society under the rule of law. The Government attaches importance to the legal framework for Svalbard being as similar to the framework on the mainland as

Agreement Norway - Bermuda

Agreement between the Kingdom of Norway and Bermuda as authorised by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the exchange of information with respect to taxes.

Report No. 20 to the Storting (2008-2009) - On the Management of the ­Government Pension Fund in 2008

a defined framework for registration and documentation of transactions etc. also suggests that it should be established in law that Norges Bank has a statutory bookkeeping obligation pursuant to the Bookkeeping Act. The Ministry also wants the possibility

Report No. 13 to the Storting (2008-2009) - Climate, Conflict and Capital

Norwegian development policy adapting to change

education, food, health and housing are met sustainable economic development that reduces social disparity and poverty the rule of law, participation in society, freedom, democratic governance and equality opportunities to retain cultural identity environmental

Report No. 10 to the Storting (2008-2009) - Corporate social responsibility in a global economy

Report No. 10 (2008 – 2009) to the Storting

what acceptable business practice is and whether or not the company’s responsibility extends beyond simply complying with the law in the country in which they are operating. The ethical basis for CSR derives from the inviolability of human dignity. Just

Research and Innovation Department

The Research and Innovation Department is responsible for developing and implementing Norway´s innovation and industrial research policy, as well as policy regarding activities related to outer space. Responsible cabinet ministers for its portfolio

Director General Eirik Annexstad

NOU 2008: 14 - Coherent for development?

How coherent Norwegian policies can assist development in poor countries

effective and beneficial to developing countries depends on the security situation, set-up costs for doing business, rule of law, how well rooted corruption is the country etc. The development effect of foreign investment is also likely to vary according

Planning and Building Act (2008)

protect the natural basis for Sami culture, economic activity and social life (d) facilitate value creation and industrial and commercial development (e) facilitate the good design of developed surroundings, good housing environments and good childhood environments

Report No. 16 to the Storting (2007-2008) - On the Management of the Government Pension Fund in 2007

interests in the markets of other countries, by way of the investments of the funds being determined by political rather than commercial objectives. Particular concern has in this context arisen in relation to the acquisition of large, strategic ownership stakes

Report No. 14 to the Storting (2007-2008) - Video games

market amounted to approximately NOK 190 billion. By way of comparison, sales in the international market for music records and lawful downloading of music amounted to approximately NOK 217 billion. The international film market sold for approximately NOK 487

Report No. 14 to the Storting (2006-2007) - Working together towards a non-toxic environment and a safer future

– Norway’s chemicals policy

environmental and consumer safety, and in addition raise awareness of the legislation and provide greater equality before the law. The Government is inviting everyone, whether as managers, as employees or as private individuals, to join in the efforts to

Direct and Indirect Taxes - Main Features of the 2008 Proposal

The objectives of the Government’s tax policy are to safeguard revenue for communal purposes, contribute to fairness in distribution and an improved environment, promote employment throughout the country and enhance the workings of the economy.

Regulations on the Allocation of Railway Infrastructure Capacity and the Levying of Charges for the Use of the National Railway Network (Allocation Regulations)

requests for capacity, j) “framework agreement” means a legally binding general agreement on the basis of public or private law, setting out the rights and obligations of an applicant and the infrastructure manager or the allocation body in relation to

Read regulation at lovdata.no

Report No. 24 to the Storting (2006-2007) - On the Management of the ­Government Pension Fund in 2006

capital shall mainly be invested in equities and primary capital certificates listed on a Norwegian exchange, or in bonds and commercial paper issued by Norwegian enterprises. The Fund’s limit on investments in equity instruments corresponds to 50 pct. of its

2007 Article IV Consultation for Norway

The Norwegian economy is entering its fourth consecutive year of above-trend growth, while wage and price inflation have been remarkably subdued. This enviable performance has been underpinned by the two strong macroeconomic policy pillars of

Report No. 20 to the Storting (2006-2007) - National strategy to reduce social inequalities in health

social and health services. Health-care workers are also subject to supervision, and they are bound by a special professional law, the Health Personnel Act. The experiences of the Norwegian Board of Health confirm that in many cases there are variations