Law and order
The Government is working to ensure safe communities, to reduce everyday crime, and the individual's need for legal protectionand Security.
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Laws and legislative works
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security is responsible for ensuring that the Norwegian legislation is of high quality.
Latest on law and order
What's new
- Shutdown of e-mail solution following cyberattack Press release 15/08/2023
- Welcome speech at the SYNERGY Conference Speech/statement 15/06/2023
- Transitionary rules for new Compensation for Victims of Violent Crime Act adopted Press release 02/12/2022
- New Compensation for Violent Crime Act enters into force on 1 January 2023 Press release 29/09/2022
- Norwegian investigators to the International Criminal Court Press release 08/09/2022
Documents
- Return Strategy 2023 – 2029 Plans/strategy 29/05/2024
- Fifth evaluation round: Preventing corruption and promoting integrity in central governments (top executive functions) and law enforcement agencies Report 13/01/2023
- Action plan to combat social dumping and work-related crime Plans/strategy 02/11/2022
- NOU 2022: 11 - Your privacy – our shared responsibility Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 26/09/2022
- NOU 2021: 7 - Reliable and simple estate agency services Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 04/06/2021
Contact
Ministry of Justice and Public Security
E-mail: postmottak@jd.dep.no
Phone:
+47 22 24 90 90
Address:
Postboks 8005 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address:
Gullhaug Torg 4A, Oslo