Hunting Regulations

Laws and regulations for hunting in Norway.

Wounded game tracking obligations

Legal obligations for tracking wounded game.

How hunting permits are allocated and what determines the quotas for deer species.

The landowner's right to hunting and trapping on their own property, and rules for leasing.

The hunt leader's duties and responsibilities during organized big game hunting.

The regulation that establishes hunting seasons for all huntable species in Norway (2022 to 2028).

The difference between the hunter fee, hunting license, and hunting permit. What you need to hunt.

The obligation to report harvests and how hunting statistics are used in wildlife management.

Rules for safe shooting during hunting, including distance to buildings and roads.

Rules for acquisition, storage, and use of firearms in Norway.

The law on hunting and trapping of wildlife. The foundation of all hunting legislation in Norway.