Legislation
The Norwegian Government did an effort in 2019 to translate a number of Acts and Regulations in English. The Acts and Regulations translated in English that are relevant for the Ministry of Education and Research are available here.
- Lov om barnehager (barnehageloven)The Kindergarten Act is available in English here.
- Lov om grunnskolen og den vidaregåande opplæringa (opplæringlova), The Education Act is available in English here.
- Lov om folkehøyskoler (folkehøyskoleloven) is available in English here.
- Lov om frittståande skolar (friskolelova), The Independent Schools Act is available in English here.
- Lov om høyere yrkesfaglig utdanning (fagskoleloven), The Vocational Education Act is available in English here.
- Lov om voksenopplæring (voksenopplæringsloven), The Adult Education Act is not available in English by March 2024.
- Lov om universiteter og høyskoler (universitets- og høyskoleloven), is available in English here.
- Lov om utdanningsstøtte (utdanningsstøtteloven), The Student Financial Aid Act is available in English here.
- Lov om studentsamskipnader (Studentsamskipnadsloven), The Act on Student Welfare Organizations is not available in English
- Lov om integrering gjennom opplæring, utdanning og arbeid (integreringsloven) - Lovdata is not available in English
- Lov om kommuner og fylkeskommuner (kommuneloven). [Act relating to municipalities and county authorities (the Local Government Act)]. LOV-2016-06-17-59. UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION here. Translation from 2012.
- Lov om barn og foreldre (barnelova)[Act of 8 April 1981 No. 7 relating to Children and Parents (the Children Act)] LOV-1981-04-08-7. Available in english here.
- Lov om rett til innsyn i dokument i offentleg verksemd (offentlighetslova), The Freedom of INformation Act is available in English here.
- Lov om arbeidsmiljø, arbeidstid og stillingsvern mv. (arbeidsmiljøloven), The Working Environment Act, is available in English here.
- Lov om høyere yrkesfaglig utdanning (fagskoleloven), the Vocational Education Act, is available in English here.