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Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Funding for political parties

County Governor > People and society > Funding for political parties

Political parties that are registered in the party register may apply for state funding. The County Governor handles any such applications that come from municipal and county-based party

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Citizenship ceremonies

County Governor > People and society > Citizenship ceremonies

Have you recently become a Norwegian citizen? The County Governor invites all new citizens over the age of 12 to take part in a citizenship ceremony. The purpose of this citizenship ceremony is

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Alcohol licences

County Governor > People and society > Alcohol licences

If you wish to sell or serve alcohol, you must first apply for a licence to do so. These licences are granted by the municipality in which the alcohol is to be sold or served. The County Governor

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

The Freedom of Information Act

County Governor > People and society > The Freedom of Information Act

Anyone may request access to official documents held by public authorities covered by the Freedom of Information Act. The County Governor is responsible for providing guidance and advice on

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Changing your name

County Governor > People and society > Changing your name

If you would like to change your name, you must inform the tax office. If the tax office does not approve the name change, you may then appeal to the County Governor. If another

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Medals and Norwegian orders

County Governor > People and society > Medals and Norwegian orders

The King's Medal of Merit was instituted by HRH King Haakon VII on 1 February 1908. It is awarded in recognition of achievements of particular benefit to society. The King's Medal of Merit

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 5/12/2023

Introduction programme for new arrivals in Norway

County Governor > People and society > Introduction programme for new arrivals in Norway

The purpose of the introduction programme is to enhance the opportunities that groups of new arrivals in Norway have to rapidly find work or enter education or training. Work and education are

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Exemptions from the duty of confidentiality

County Governor > People and society > Exemptions from the duty of confidentiality

If you are employed in a school, nursery school, the Child Welfare Service of Norway or the social services, are a civil servant in the health and care services sector or work with assignments

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 1/2/2020

Legal aid

County Governor > People and society > Legal aid

Legal aid is legal assistance that is partly or entirely paid for by the state. Legal aid encompasses both free legal advice and free assistance by way of legal representation. “Free legal

Published 10/10/2012, Updated 3/27/2017

Administrative law

County Governor > People and society > Administrative law

The Public Administration Act features general rules on impartiality, the duty of confidentiality and the duty to provide guidance, among other things. The Act also addresses the duty to