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Department of Civil Aviation, Postal Services and Procurement of Non-Commercial Transport

This page shows the event history for this unit.

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

1992-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Regular founding

Name
Department of Civilaviation, Postal Services and Telecommunication

Short name
Avd. for post- og tele.

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Division

Superior body
Ministry of Transport and Communications

Located
301 Oslo

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

Name
Department of Civilaviation, Postal Services and Telecommunication

Short name
Post- og teleavdelingen

2003-04-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department of Civilaviation, Postal Services and Telecommunication

Short name
LPT

2003-04-01 00:00:00.0 * Maintenance by reorganization

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

2019-05-03 00:00:00.0 Change of name

Name
Department of Civil Aviation and Postal Services

Short name
LPA

Procedure and documents for this change

The Civil Aviation Section has overall responsibility for the framework conditions for civil aviation and has both legal and financial means at its disposal. The Postal Services Section works to promote good, reasonable and future orientated services within postal communication. The Safety and Security Unit, which is located in the department, is responsible for co-ordination of The Ministry of Transportations’ work on safety and security, preparedness and crisis handling across the Ministry and towards the sector.

2020-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Change of name

Name
Department of Civil Aviation, Postal Services and Procurement of Non-Commercial Transport

Short name
LPK

The Section for Regulatory Matters and International Affairs has sector responsibility for legislative and regulatory work in the areas of civil aviation and postal services. The Section for Governance and Procurement has agency responsibility for The Civil Aviation Authority and The Accident Investigation Board. The section is also responsible for the procurement of non-profitable aviation and postal services and the procurement of coastal maritime services. The section is also responsible for co-ordinating and following up the Department’s EEA work in accordance with the Department’s EEA strategy. The section is also responsible for co-ordinating the Department’s international work.
Source: regjeringen.no