Last updated: December 8, 2022

Enforcement Authorities

Authorized Agency
Jurisdiction
Duty to Enforce

Municipalities

Public places and transport within each municipality

Yes
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Each municipality is required to supervise compliance with the smoking ban and restrictions within the municipality.

Labour Inspection Authority

Work premises

Yes
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The Labour Inspection Authority is required to supervise compliance with the smoking ban and restrictions in workplaces.

Petroleum Safety Authority

Work premises within the area of petroleum activities

Yes
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The Petroleum Safety Authority is required to supervise compliance with the smoking ban and restrictions within areas of petroleum activity for which the Authority is responsible.

Maritime Authorities

Ships, vessels, other offshore units

Yes
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The maritime authorities are required to supervise compliance with the smoking ban and restrictions on ships, vessels, and offshore units.

Military Command

Norwegian Armed Forces Vessels

Yes
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The military command is required to supervise compliance with the smoking ban and restrictions on Norwegian Armed Forces Vessels.

Governor of Svalbard

Svalbard

Yes
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The Governor of Svalbard is required to supervise compliance with the smoking ban and restrictions in Svalbard (islands in the Arctic Circle, constituting the northernmost part of Norway).