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Regulations On Police, Bailiff District, Made Tender And Judicial District For The Exercise Of Police Powers, Enforcement Officer Authority And Jurisdiction On The Continental Shelf And In The Norwegian Economic Zone And Politim ..

Original Language Title: Forskrift om politidistrikt, namsmannsdistrikt, lagdømme og domssogn for utøvelse av politimyndighet, namsmannsmyndighet og domsmyndighet på kontinentalsokkelen og i norsk økonomisk sone, samt politim..

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Regulations on police, bailiff district, made tender and judicial district for the exercise of police powers, enforcement officer authority and jurisdiction on the continental shelf and in the Norwegian economic zone, as well as police authorities in the sea off Svalbard's territorial.


Date FOR-1999-12-17-1391


Affairs Ministry of Justice


Published Dept. In 1999 3226


Commencement 17/12/1999

Edited

FOR-2015-11-20-1332 from 01/01/2016

Changes
FOR 1993-01-08-8

For
Norway, Svalbard

Legal

LOV-1995-08-04-53-§16 LOV-1915-08-13-5-§26a, LOV-1992-06-26-86-2-2

Promulgated


Short Title
Regulations on the exercise of authority in the waters

Adopted by Royal Decree. 17 December 1999 pursuant to the Act of 4 August 1995 no. 53 on the police (Police Act) § 16, Act of 13 August 1915. 5 of the courts (Courts Act) § 26a and the Law of 26 June 1992 No.. 86 the enforcement and protective measures (enforcement Act) § 2-2. Promoted by the Ministry of Justice.
Changes: Amended by Regulations 16 Dec 2005 no. 1522, 20 November 2015 No.. 1332.

§ 1. The following applies with regard to the exercise of police powers, enforcement authorities and jurisdiction on installations and facilities for the exploration or exploitation, storage or transport of submarine natural resources on the Norwegian continental shelf and in the Norwegian economic zone:
a )
Police authority south of the 62nd parallel incumbent south Western Police District. Jurisdiction in the region rests Gulating made tender and Stavanger court districts. Enforcement authorities in the region rests with the Enforcement Office in Stavanger.

B)
Police authority in the area between 62nd and 65. latitude 30 min. vested og Romsdal Police. Jurisdiction in the region rests Frostating made tender and Nordmøre court districts. Enforcement authorities in the region rests Kristiansund and Frei police.

C)
Police authority in the area between 65 latitude 30 min. and 68. latitude 30 min. vested Nordland police. Jurisdiction in the region rests Halogaland made tender and Alstahaug court districts. Enforcement authorities in the region incumbent sheriff in Alstahaug and Leirfjord.

D)
Police authority north of 68 latitude 30 min. vested Troms Police. Jurisdiction in the region rests Halogaland made tender and North Troms court districts / Davvi-Romssa Counselling Services. Enforcement authorities in the region rests with the Enforcement Office in Tromsø and Karlsøy.

§ 2. The exercise of police powers in the waters off Svalbard's territorial vested Troms Police.

§ 3. The Ministry of Justice may decide that parts of the areas mentioned in § 1 and § 2 above shall be added to other police. Likewise, the Ministry of Justice may decide that certain tasks wholly or partly be added to other police.

§ 4. The Ministry of Justice is authorized to change the responsibility for jurisdiction by any regulation of domssognene.

§ 5. Regulations on police, bailiff district, made tender and judicial district for the exercise of police powers, enforcement officer authority and jurisdiction on the continental shelf and in the Norwegian economic zone and the police authority in the sea off Svalbard's territorial given by Royal Decree. January 8, 1993 No. 8 is repealed.

§ 6. The Regulation comes into force immediately. It does not apply to matters that are taken during treatment.