Norwegian Social Services Act

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The Norwegian Social Services Act is a key piece of welfare legislation that regulates the provision of social services and support, including measures for people with substance abuse and addiction problems, within Norway’s public welfare system.

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Norwegian Social Services Act canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Norwegian law ⓘ
social welfare legislation ⓘ
administeredBy Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) ⓘ
Norwegian municipalities ⓘ
aimsTo contribute to greater equality and inclusion ⓘ
improve living conditions for disadvantaged persons ⓘ
prevent social problems ⓘ
promote social and economic security ⓘ
promote transition to self‑sufficiency ⓘ
appliesTo persons lawfully staying in Norway ⓘ
persons residing in Norway ⓘ
basedOnPrinciple individual assessment of need ⓘ
respect for human dignity ⓘ
right to necessary assistance ⓘ
user involvement ⓘ
containsProvisionsOn complaints and appeals procedures in social services ⓘ
confidentiality and information‑sharing rules in social services ⓘ
cooperation between social services and health services ⓘ
duties of municipalities in social services ⓘ
rights to social assistance ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
ensures legal rights to certain social services ⓘ
focusesOn assistance to people with substance use disorders ⓘ
social inclusion of marginalized groups ⓘ
support for vulnerable individuals and families ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
language Norwegian ⓘ
legalSystem Norwegian legal system ⓘ
partOf Norwegian welfare legislation framework ⓘ
regulates coordination of social services with other welfare services ⓘ
economic social assistance ⓘ
individual social plans and follow‑up ⓘ
municipal social services ⓘ
practical assistance and training in daily living ⓘ
provision of social services ⓘ
services for people with addiction problems ⓘ
services for people with substance abuse problems ⓘ
social support measures ⓘ
temporary accommodation for persons in need ⓘ
user participation in social services ⓘ
relatedTo Norwegian Health and Care Services Act ⓘ
Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration Act ⓘ
requires municipalities to provide necessary social services ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
sector public welfare sector ⓘ
targetsGroup persons with financial difficulties ⓘ
persons with social problems ⓘ
persons with substance abuse and addiction issues ⓘ

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Norwegian substance abuse and addiction policy → legalBasis → Norwegian Social Services Act ⓘ