Description

Adopted Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS) including data protection regulation

On 12 November 2024, the Electronic Communications Act, including data protection regulation, was adopted by the Parliament of Norway. The Act specifies guidelines for data retention, deletion, and anonymisation, with the intention of enhancing tran…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2024-04-12
under deliberation

On 12 April 2024, the Ministry of Digitisation and Administration submitted the Electronic Communic…

2024-11-12
adopted

On 12 November 2024, the Electronic Communications Act, including data protection regulation, was a…

2025-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2025, the Electronic Communications Act, including data protection regulation, enters …