Norway
Legal deposit for books & other printed materials?:
Yes
Legal deposit for books & other printed materials, year effective:
since 1882
Legal deposit for audiovisual materials?:
Yes
Type of AV materials:
Sound recordings (CD, audio book, etc.), Film, Video recordings (DVD, Blu-ray, etc.), Radio broadcasts, TV broadcasts, Computer games, Websites or other internet-based content
AV depository:
The National Library of Norway
AV legal deposit law applied:
Nationally
Amount of AV actually deposited:
Over 75%
AV law created:
1989
AV law effective:
1990
Law name & number:
Act relating to The Legal Deposit of Generally Available Documents, no. 32 of 9 June 1989, with regulations (Only in Norwegian.)
Links to legislation:
Submitted by (name, and institution):
Kjersti Rustad (National Library of Norway)
Return to Audiovisual Legal Deposit register
A revised Law came into force January 1st 2016. New regulations to the law will come into force January 1st 2017.