Section for Nature Management and Outdoor Recreation

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

1990-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Founding by complex reorganization

Name
* Outdoor section

Short name
Frilutfseksj.

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Section

Superior body
Department for Nature Management

Located
301 Oslo


1993-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
* Section for outdoor life

Short name
Seskj. for fril.liv


1998-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
* Section for outdoor life and land use management

Short name
FRIA


2014-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Section for Mountain Management and Outdoor Recreation

Short name
FRI

Tasks (source: www.regjeringen.no):
- Measures to safeguard natural diversity in mountainous areas such as protected areas (national parks, landscape protection areas, nature reserves, etc.), prioritised species, selected types of nature, the control of foreign organisms, etc.
- Knowledge platform for nature in mountainous areas.
- Outdoor life.
- Undeveloped land.
- Coordinating the management of protected areas.
- Off-road motor traffic and use of water scooters.
- Working with value creation related to natural heritage.
- Coordinating the work with nature information centres.
- Legislation: The Norwegian Natural Diversity Act, the Norwegian Outdoor Recreation Act, the Norwegian Oslo Forest and Countryside Act, the Norwegian Act of Motor traffic on uncultivated land and in watercourses, the Norwegian Act of Leisure Boats.


2016-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Maintenance by absorption

Incorporated bodies:

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


2016-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Section for Nature Management and Outdoor Recreation

Short name
Natur- og friluftslivseksjonen

Measures to safeguard nature diversity in forests, wetlands and mountains. Protectet areas (establishement of new areas, management of existing areas). Outoor recreation and the Outdoor Recreation Act. Use of motorized vehicles on Uncultivated land and in Watercourses.

- Measures to safeguard nature diversity in forests, wetlands and mountains.
- Protectet areas (establishement of new areas, management of existing areas).
- Outoor recreation and the Outdoor Recreation Act.
- Use of motorized vehicles on Uncultivated land and in Watercourses.

Source: regjeringen.no


2024-12-31 00:00:00.0 * Ending by complex reorganization

(The unit is terminated as a result of reorganizing.)