Constitutional Executive Branch Judiciary Legislatures Legal Guides General Sources (includes LC Portals: Norway)

CONSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES

• Constitution (ODIN) in English
• Constitution Finder: Norway (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) in Danish and English
• International Constitutional Law: Norway Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus background notes, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information

EXECUTIVE ARM

• Norske Kongehus [Norwegian Royal House]
• Statsministerens kontor [Prime Minister]

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

• COURTS: Hoyesterett [Supreme Court] - Decisions (Lovdata)
• Appellate Court Decisions (Lovdata)

LEGISLATIVE

• OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Legal Gazette, Part I and Part II
• PARLIAMENT: Stortinget - Lagting and Odelsting
• LOVDATA (Lovdata Foundation) - Iaws in Norwegian; includes Statutes in Force and Local Regulations
• Translated Norwegian Acts (University of Oslo Faculty of Law Library) laws in English; unofficial translations
• NATLEX: Norway (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
• Natural Resources Legislation: Norway (University of Denver College of Law)

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LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

• GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law )
• Multinational Collections Database: Norway (Law ) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• FindLaw: Norway
• ForIntLaw: Norway (Washburn University Law Library)
• Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases: Norway (New York University Law Library)
• Juridisk Nettviser (Law Libraries of the Universities of Oslo/Bergen/Tromsø)
• COURTS AND JUDICIARY Assistance: Norway (U.S. Dept. of State)
• JURIST: Norway Law (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
• NRCCL: Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law (University of Oslo Faculty of Law)
• ODIN: Official Documentation and Information from Norway
• Online Legal Information in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (Suzanne Thorpe, via LLRX) April 16, 2001
• World Law Index: Norway (Australasian Legal Information Institute)
• World Legal Materials from Europe: Norway (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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GENERAL SOURCES

• Portals to the World: Norway ()
• Background Notes: Norway (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Norway (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Norway (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Norway (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Europe / Independent States
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Norway (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Economic Briefing: Norway (The Economist)
• Embassy of Norway, Washington
• Governments on the WWW: Norway (Gunnar Anzinger)
• Human Rights in Norway (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Norway (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NATIONAL LIBRARY: Nasjonalbiblioteket (Norwegian National Library); BIBYS Norwegian Libraries
• NEWS: BBC World Service Europe
• Permanent Mission of Norway to the UN, New York
• U.S. Embassy, Oslo (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Norway (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) - see also: Bouvet Island, Jan Mayen, and Svalbard
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Norway (Google); Norway (Yahoo); WWW-VL West European Studies: Norway (University of Pittsburgh)