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The State Administration Database

Postal Service

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.

31.12.1996 * Discharged; no longer relevant entity

(The unit was discharged (from the database). The body exists after this date, but change in form of affiliation is not a part of the forms of affiliations this mapping (database) cover.)
Parliamentary proceedings and documents for this change

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

01.01.1992 * Maintenance by reorganization

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

01.01.1952 * Maintenance by reorganization

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

22.02.1946 * New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

Superior body
Ministry of Transport and Communications

Unit type
Integrated civil service organization

01.01.1926 * Entered; new relevant entity

Name
Postal Service

Short name
Postetaten

Affiliations
Government administrative enterprise

COFOG
04 Economic affairs

Superior body
The State

Unit type
Integrated civil service organization

1647: The Royal Norwegian Post Office is established.
On 17 January 1647, the Post Office was established by Hannibal Sehested - Danish governor of Norway. The Dutchman Henrik Morian was given the exclusive right to run the Post Office for an annual fee.

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