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Scaffolds and ladders

01/02/2021 Article Government.no

Main requirements Chapter 4 applies to scaffolds, ladders and structures on roofs and facades. The chapter does not apply to offshore petroleum activities and activities on onshore facilities as mentioned in Section 6(e) of the Framework Regulations

Simple pressure vessels

01/02/2021 Article Government.no

Main requirements Manufacturers of compressed air cylinders for breathing air shall perform hydrostatic pressure tests of the compressed air cylinders. The month and year of the hydrostatic pressure test shall be marked on the compressed air

Protective structures on old tractors

01/02/2021 Article Government.no

Main requirements Importers, manufacturers and suppliers may only sell protective structures that protect the driver if the tractor should roll over or rear, and they shall ensure that such protective structures are type approved by the Labour

Work equipment

01/02/2021 Article Government.no

Requirements for work equipment etc.

Textile products etc.

01/02/2021 Article Government.no

The Regulation comprise textile products sold or intended sold to consumers except products mentioned in Annex I. They also include new garments made of other materials such as leather, plastic or similar materials.

Powerful laser pointers

01/02/2021 Article Government.no

Requirements for a permit to own, possess, manufacture, import, export, use or sell powerful laser pointers in Norway, to prevent harmful and potentially dangerous use of laser pointers.

Norway's Arctic Policy - an abstract

26/01/2021 Article Government.no

The Norwegian Government presented a new white paper on Arctic policy on 27 November 2020. A short version is now available in English.

The Norwegian Government's Arctic Policy

People, opportunities and Norwegian interests in the Arctic - Abstract

26/01/2021 Report Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Office of the Prime Minister

Norway’s Arctic policy revolves around security, stability and interest-based international cooperation. For us, foreign and domestic policy converge in the Arctic.