The State Administration Database

* Section of agency management and competitive economy

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01.01.2011* Founding by merger

Name: * Section of agency management and competitive economy
Short name: Seksjon for etatsstyring og konkurranseøkonomi
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Section
Located: 301 Oslo

The section is responsible for the administrative agency management of the Competition Authority and the coordination of the academic department management. The section will facilitate academic coordination within the department and is responsible for financial and administrative matters affecting the department, particularly in relation to agency management.
The section is also responsible for dealing with competition policy issues and safeguarding the interests of competition to other ministries, related to their regulatory development and behavior that has an effect on competition. The section treats competitive economic issues at the department's work on appeals under the Competition Act and the Postal Services Act, and follows up on competition policy issues in national committees and councils and in international organizations such as OECD and WTO.
Source: regjeringen.no

31.12.2017* 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.