Payment Systems Act
The Act regulates interbank systems and payment service systems, authorisation from Norges Bank, and the legal protection of netting and settlement where a participant becomes insolvent.
Register
- Reference
- LOV-1999-12-17-95
- Adopted
- 1999-12-17
- In force
- 2000-04-14
- Ministry
- Ministry of Finance
- Supervision
- Norges Bank, Finanstilsynet
- Area
- Finance and anti-money laundering
- Read date
- 2026-09-09
Official text
- Read the act on LovdataLOV-1999-12-17-95
- The EU act it implements: Oppgjørsdirektivet 98/26/EF
- Supervision: Norges Bank
- Supervision: Finanstilsynet
Standards
Standards are not statute. They are purchased documents from Standard Norge that parties agree to, or that regulations refer to. We carry the designation, edition and scope, never the text.
- Business continuity management systems, requirements
NS-EN ISO 22301:2019Standard Norge
The requirements for continuity management: impact analysis, recovery times, continuity plans, exercises and review. Financial undertakings and public sector suppliers meet the same requirements again in supervisory rules on operational continuity and outsourcing.
Other acts in the same area
- Financial Institutions Act
LOV-2015-04-10-17In force: 2016-01-01Finanstilsynet
The Act regulates authorisation, ownership control, organisation, capital requirements, conduct of business and crisis management for banks, credit institutions, finance companies, insurers and pension undertakings.
- Anti-Money Laundering Act
LOV-2018-06-01-23In force: 2018-10-15Finanstilsynet
The Act requires obliged entities to carry out risk assessments, keep procedures, apply customer due diligence, monitor relationships, investigate and report to Økokrim, and retain records. The duties also apply outside the financial sector, including to accountants, auditors, lawyers and estate agents.
- Securities Trading Act
LOV-2007-06-29-75In force: 2007-11-01Finanstilsynet
The Act regulates investment services, the organisation and conduct of investment firms, market abuse and inside information, prospectus duties, continuing disclosure for listed companies and the duty to flag holdings.
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