The State Administration Database

* Forest department

This page shows the event history for this unit.

01.01.1874* Regular founding

Name: Forestry Directorate
Short name: Skogdir.
Affiliations: Central agency/directorate
Hierarchical level: Highest level
COFOG 04 Economic affairs
Superior body: The State
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)
Located: 301 Kristiania

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

01.01.1947* 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 section

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

01.01.1960* New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

01.07.1975* 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: Division
Superior body: Ministry of Agriculture

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

01.07.1975* Change of name

Name: * Forest department
Short name: Skogavd.

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

30.06.2002 Ending by merger

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.