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§ 71 Appeal

Administrative decisions by the Ministries as first instance in the administrative procedure in pursuance of these regulations, can be appealed to the King in Council.
Administrative decisions made by the Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority in pursuance of these regulations can be appealed to the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion. Administrative decisions made by the Norwegian Environment Agency can be appealed to the Ministry of Climate and Environment. Administrative decisions made by the Norwegian Directorate of Health or other designated authority, can be appealed to the Ministry of Health and Care Services or the Norwegian Directorate of Health, respectively. Administrative decisions made by the Norwegian Board of Health Supervision or other designated authority, can be appealed to the Ministry of Health and Care Services or the Norwegian Board of Health Supervision, respectively. Administrative decisions made by the Norwegian Food Safety Authority or other designated authority, can be appealed to the superior authority of the Norwegian Food Safety Authority in accordance with Section 23 of the Food Safety Act (in Norwegian only). Administrative decisions made by the Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority in pursuance of the Pollution Control Act, can be appealed to the Ministry of Climate and Environment.
Section last changed: 01 January 2019

The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority holds the role of a directorate under several ministries. The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority makes decisions pursuant to both the Pollution Control Act and the Radiation Protection Act. It is therefore made clear in this provision that appeals against decisions pursuant to the Pollution Control Act, will go to the Ministry of Climate and Environment.