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      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Regulations, Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

      Regulation No. 668/2011 on documents that are exempt from requirements regarding submission of documents in relation to service provision in the internal market of the European Economic Area

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education Regulation No. 668/2011 on documents that are exempt from requirements regarding submission of documents in relation to service provision in the internal market of the European Economic Area Article 1 The requirements laid down in Article 5 of the Act on services in the internal market of the European Economic Area shall not apply to the documents referred to in: the provisions of Article 7(2) and Article 50 of Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications, as said provisions have been transposed into Icelandic law; 2

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Regulations

      Regulation No. 667/2011 on general exemptions from the freedom to provide services in Iceland without establishment

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Regulation No. 667/2011 on general exemptions from the freedom to provide services in Iceland without establishment Aricle 1 The provisions of Article 13 of the Act on services in the internal market of the European Economic Area shall not apply to: services of general economic interest; 2

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Regulations

      Regulation No. 666/2011on notifications to the EFTA Surveillance Authority in relation to services in the internal market of the European Economic Area

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Regulation No. 666/2011on notifications to the EFTA Surveillance Authority in relation to services in the internal market of the European Economic Area Article 1 Requirements concerning freedom of establishment of providers. The competent authorities shall notify the EFTA Surveillance Authority of any new laws and regulations concerning the freedom to provide services with establishment in Iceland regarding any of the following requirements: 1

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Regulations, Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

      Reglulation No. 665/2011 on administrative cooperation of national authorities in the EEA-area in relation to services in the internal market of the European Economic Area

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education Reglulation No. 665/2011 on administrative cooperation of national authorities in the EEA-area in relation to services in the internal market of the European Economic Area Mutual assistance – general obligations. Article 1 The competent authorities in Iceland shall provide assistance as promptly as possible to the competent authorities in other EEA Member States in order to ensure the supervision of service provision in the internal market of the European Economic Area

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No. 78/1993 on the Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 78/1993 on the Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 72/2004 respecting Employees´ Inventions

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 72/2004 respecting Employees´ Inventions This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Regulations

      Regulation No. 245/2006 on the official listing of securities in a stock exchange

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Regulation No. 245/2006 on the official listing of securities in a stock exchange No. 245/2006 REGULATIONon the official listing of securities in a stock exchange CHAPTER I General provisions Article 1 A stock exchange holding an operating licence in accordance with Article 3 of Act No

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

      The Accounting Act No. 145/1994

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education The Accounting Act No. 145/1994 The Accounting Act No. 145, 29 December 1994 --- Entered into force on 1 January 1995; took effect pursuant to the instructions in Article 38 for parties having a financial year other than the calendar year

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Industries

      Merchants and Trade - Act No 50/2000 on Sale of Goods in Danish Translation

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Merchants and Trade - Act No 50/2000 on Sale of Goods in Danish Translation Lov nr. 50 16. maj 2000, om løsørekøb KAPITEL I

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No. 150/2007 on the limitation periods for claims

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 150/2007 on the limitation periods for claims This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs

      Act No 90/1999 respecting the Security of Transfer Orders in Payment Systems

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Act No 90/1999 respecting the Security of Transfer Orders in Payment Systems This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 134/1995 on Product Safety and Official Market Control

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 134/1995 on Product Safety and Official Market Control This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      14. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Merchants and Trade - Act No 65/1993 on the Implementation of Invitation to Tender

      14 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Merchants and Trade - Act No 65/1993 on the Implementation of Invitation to Tender [TRANSLATED FROM THE ICELANDIC] (1 March 1998) Act No 65/1993 on the Implementation of Invitation to Tender Scope Art. 1. The present Act will apply when an Invitation to Tender is used in order to establish business between two or more parties concerning works, goods or services

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act on the Establishment of Landsnet hf. No. 75/2004

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act on the Establishment of Landsnet hf. No. 75/2004 This is an English translation

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act on the Establishment of Landsnet hf. No. 75/2004

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act on the Establishment of Landsnet hf. No. 75/2004 This is an English translation

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Industries

      Act no. 75/2011, The Tourist Site Protection Fund

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act no. 75/2011, The Tourist Site Protection Fund This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Industries

      Act no. 75/2011, The Tourist Site Protection Fund

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act no. 75/2011, The Tourist Site Protection Fund This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Regional Matters - Law on the Institute of Regional Development Act No 106/1999

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Regional Matters - Law on the Institute of Regional Development Act No 106/1999 ACT No 106/1999 on the Institute of Regional Development CHAPTER I Purpose and Organisation Article 1 Administration and Location The Institute of Regional Development is an independent institution owned by the Icelandic state. The supreme authority of the Institute is held by the Minister of Industry. The Minister of Industry shall determine the location of the Institute of Regional Development, following the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Institute

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No. 14/2011 amending Act No. 44/2005, on Competition, as subsequently amended

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 14/2011 amending Act No. 44/2005, on Competition, as subsequently amended This is an English translation

      08. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Industries

      Act No. 52/2007 amending the Competition Act No. 44/2005

      08 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 52/2007 amending the Competition Act No. 44/2005 This is an English translation

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 42/1983 on Landsvirkjun

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 42/1983 on Landsvirkjun This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 42/1983 on Landsvirkjun

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 42/1983 on Landsvirkjun This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Competition Law No 44/2005, ammended by Ammendments No 52/2007 and 94/2008

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Competition Law No 44/2005, ammended by Ammendments No 52/2007 and 94/2008 This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

      Company Law - Act No 159/1994 on the European Economic Interest Grouping as amended (1 November 2006)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education Company Law - Act No 159/1994 on the European Economic Interest Grouping as amended (1 November 2006) This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

      Company Law - Act No 159/1994 on the European Economic Interest Grouping as amended (1 November 2006)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education Company Law - Act No 159/1994 on the European Economic Interest Grouping as amended (1 November 2006) This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Company Law - Act No 33/1999 respecting Foundations Engaging in Business Operations, as amended (1 November 2006)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Company Law - Act No 33/1999 respecting Foundations Engaging in Business Operations, as amended (1 November 2006) This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Regulations

      COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2157/2001

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2157/2001 COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European company (SE) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 308 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1), Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2), Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3), Whereas:

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No. 92/2006 respecting European Cooperative Societies

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 92/2006 respecting European Cooperative Societies This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No. 92/2006 respecting European Cooperative Societies

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 92/2006 respecting European Cooperative Societies This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 138/1994 on Private Limited Companies (as amended up to 1 May 2011)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 138/1994 on Private Limited Companies (as amended up to 1 May 2011) This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 138/1994 on Private Limited Companies (as amended up to 1 May 2011)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 138/1994 on Private Limited Companies (as amended up to 1 May 2011) This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Announcement No. 848/2013 respecting General Exemption from the Conditions of Residence of the Limited Liability Companies' Legislation

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Announcement No. 848/2013 respecting General Exemption from the Conditions of Residence of the Limited Liability Companies' Legislation This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Announcement No. 848/2013 respecting General Exemption from the Conditions of Residence of the Limited Liability Companies' Legislation

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Announcement No. 848/2013 respecting General Exemption from the Conditions of Residence of the Limited Liability Companies' Legislation This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Industries

      Act No. 47/2008 respecting Amendment of Acts on Public Limited Companies and Private Limited Companies (Simplification of Rules on the Payment of Share Capital by Other Means than Cash et al.)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No. 47/2008 respecting Amendment of Acts on Public Limited Companies and Private Limited Companies (Simplification of Rules on the Payment of Share Capital by Other Means than Cash et al. ) ACT No

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      TRANSLATION OF RECENT AMENDMENTS OF ICELANDIC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES' LEGISLATION (2008-2010) including Acts 13/2010 (sex ratios) and 68/2010 (minority protection, remuneration)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries TRANSLATION OF RECENT AMENDMENTS OF ICELANDIC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES' LEGISLATION (2008-2010) including Acts 13/2010 (sex ratios) and 68/2010 (minority protection, remuneration) r/jonogm/translation. screening. etc Rev

      06. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      TRANSLATION OF RECENT AMENDMENTS OF ICELANDIC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES' LEGISLATION (2008-2010) including Acts 13/2010 (sex ratios) and 68/2010 (minority protection, remuneration)

      06 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries TRANSLATION OF RECENT AMENDMENTS OF ICELANDIC PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES' LEGISLATION (2008-2010) including Acts 13/2010 (sex ratios) and 68/2010 (minority protection, remuneration) r/jonogm/translation. screening. etc Rev

      01. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Merchants and Trade - Act No. 30/2002 on Electronic Commerce and other Electronic Services

      01 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Merchants and Trade - Act No. 30/2002 on Electronic Commerce and other Electronic Services Unofficial translation Act No. 30/2002 on Electronic Commerce and other Electronic Services

      01. Feb 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education

      Merchants and Trade - Act No 14/1995 on the Amentment of Act No 7/1936 on Making of Contracts, Agency and Void Undertakings, with Later Amendments

      01 February 2018 / Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education Merchants and Trade - Act No 14/1995 on the Amentment of Act No 7/1936 on Making of Contracts, Agency and Void Undertakings, with Later Amendments Act on the Amentment of Act No 7/1936 on Making of Contracts, Agency and Void Undertakings with Later Amendments, No 14/1995. Article 1 Behind the words "to stick to it," at the end of subparagraph 1 of paragraph 1 of Art. 36 of the Act, shall be added: cf

      01. Feb 2018Legislation, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry, Acts of Parliament

      Act No 121/1994 on Consumer Credit

      01 February 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act No 121/1994 on Consumer Credit This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the authoritative text, the latter prevails

      09. Jan 2018Legislation, Business and Industry, Ministry of Industries, Acts of Parliament

      Act no. 73/2005 on Tourism Administration

      09 January 2018 / Ministry of Industries Act no. 73/2005 on Tourism Administration This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text

      20. Nov 2003Legislation, Acts of Parliament, Ministry of Industries, Business and Industry

      Act No 17/2003 on Company Register

      20 November 2003 / Ministry of Industries Act No 17/2003 on Company Register Act No 17/2003 on Company Register. Tags Acts of Parliament Ministry of Industries Business and Industry Go back Disclaimer: This section of the site details available translations on legislation relating to the Government Offices in Iceland. In case of any discrepancies between the translations and the original text in Icelandic, the original text as published in the Icelandic Legal Gazette prevails

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      Tourism in Iceland Ministry of Industries Tourism has in recent years become one of the main pillars of the Icelandic economy. The Department of Tourism at the Ministry of Culture and Business Affairs is responsible for developing and executing an official tourism policy, proposing legislation in the field of tourism and co-ordinating the work of various governmental bodies with regard to tourism issues. The Icelandic Tourist Board, the Tourist Site Protection Fund, The Route Development Fund and the Tourism Task Force are bodies that operate under the auspices of the Ministry

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