The State Administration Database

Department of Administration

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.01.1971 Regular founding

Name: * Reporting Office
Short name: Utredn.ktrt.
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Office
Located: 301 Oslo

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1975 New superior organization and level

(The unit reports to a new superior organization and at the same time changes its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Quasi Department
Relasjoner:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1975 Change of name

Name: * Planning section
Short name: Planseksjonen

01.01.1981 New form of affiliation/administrative level

(The unit is reorganized and has changed its form of affiliation/administrative level.)
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Division
Relasjoner:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1981 Change of name

Name: Administrative Affairs Department
Short name: Plan- og adm. avd.

01.01.1998* Maintenance by absorption

01.04.2016* Change of name

Name: Department of Administration and Finance
Short name: Administrasjons- og økonomiavdelingen

Department of Administration and Finance is the Ministry’s administration and operations department with responsibility for pay and personnel policy, coordination of work on the budget both in the justice sector and internally. The department has the overall responsibility for IT in the justice sector, as well as for research and organization analyses in the Ministry.

01.01.2019* Change of name

Name: Department of Administration
Short name: Administrasjonsavdelingen

The Department of Administration is the Ministry’s administration and operations department with responsibility for pay and personnel policy, documentation and ICT.
Source: regjeringen.no, january 2019

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.