Norwegian Penal Code
E508890
The Norwegian Penal Code is Norway’s primary criminal law statute, defining offenses and penalties across the legal system, including those related to substance use and addiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Norwegian Penal Code canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5289489 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norwegian Penal Code Context triple: [Norwegian substance abuse and addiction policy, legalBasis, Norwegian Penal Code]
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A.
Norwegian law
Norwegian law is the national legal system of Norway, rooted in Scandinavian civil law traditions and shaped by both domestic legislation and international agreements.
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B.
Norwegian Maritime Code
The Norwegian Maritime Code is the primary legal framework regulating shipping, seafaring, and maritime activities under Norway’s jurisdiction.
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C.
Norwegian Code of 1687
The Norwegian Code of 1687 is a comprehensive early modern legal code that standardized and consolidated the laws of Norway under the rule of King Christian V.
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D.
Norwegian Correctional Service
The Norwegian Correctional Service is the government agency responsible for administering Norway’s prison and probation system, focusing on humane incarceration and rehabilitation of offenders.
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E.
Sami Act of Norway
The Sami Act of Norway is a key piece of legislation that establishes and regulates the rights, status, and representative institutions of the Sámi people within Norway.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norwegian Penal Code Target entity description: The Norwegian Penal Code is Norway’s primary criminal law statute, defining offenses and penalties across the legal system, including those related to substance use and addiction.
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A.
Norwegian law
Norwegian law is the national legal system of Norway, rooted in Scandinavian civil law traditions and shaped by both domestic legislation and international agreements.
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B.
Norwegian Maritime Code
The Norwegian Maritime Code is the primary legal framework regulating shipping, seafaring, and maritime activities under Norway’s jurisdiction.
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C.
Norwegian Code of 1687
The Norwegian Code of 1687 is a comprehensive early modern legal code that standardized and consolidated the laws of Norway under the rule of King Christian V.
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D.
Norwegian Correctional Service
The Norwegian Correctional Service is the government agency responsible for administering Norway’s prison and probation system, focusing on humane incarceration and rehabilitation of offenders.
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E.
Sami Act of Norway
The Sami Act of Norway is a key piece of legislation that establishes and regulates the rights, status, and representative institutions of the Sámi people within Norway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal code
ⓘ
primary criminal law of Norway ⓘ statute ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction | Kingdom of Norway ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple |
guilt as a condition for punishment
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legality in criminal law ⓘ proportionality of punishment ⓘ |
| containsProvisionsOn |
aggravating and mitigating circumstances
ⓘ
attempt and complicity ⓘ confiscation of proceeds of crime ⓘ corporate criminal liability ⓘ economic and financial crime ⓘ environmental crime ⓘ hate crime and discrimination ⓘ insanity and criminal responsibility ⓘ necessity ⓘ self-defence ⓘ sentencing guidelines ⓘ sexual offences ⓘ statute of limitations for offences ⓘ terrorism-related offences ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| defines |
general conditions for criminal liability
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sanctions and penalties for offences ⓘ types of criminal offences ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Norway ⓘ |
| governs |
criminal offences in Norway
ⓘ
criminal penalties in Norway ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to protect individuals and society from crime
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to protect public order and security ⓘ to provide a framework for fair and predictable punishment ⓘ |
| language |
Norwegian
ⓘ
linked to:
Norwegian language
|
| legalForm | Act of Parliament ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Norwegian legal system ⓘ |
| regulates |
offences against property
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offences against public order ⓘ offences against the state ⓘ offences related to addiction-related crime ⓘ offences related to narcotic drugs ⓘ offences related to substance use ⓘ offences related to violence ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Norwegian Criminal Procedure Act
ⓘ
linked to:
Criminal Procedure Act of Norway
Norwegian Execution of Sentences Act ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
addiction-related criminal behaviour
ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ substance use offences ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Norwegian Penal Code Description of subject: The Norwegian Penal Code is Norway’s primary criminal law statute, defining offenses and penalties across the legal system, including those related to substance use and addiction.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.