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In cases other than those mentioned in the first and second paragraphs, exemptions
from access may be made in respect of information when this is required by
particularly weighty foreign policy interests.
Section 21
Exemptions out of regard for national defence and security interests
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of documents when this is required
by national security interests or the defence of the country.
Section 22
Exemptions in certain budget matters
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of documents drawn up by a
ministry, and which relate to government budget matters. The same applies to
information about preliminary budget allocations established by the government or a
ministry in documents from subordinate bodies and agencies, and from The Royal
Court, the National Courts Administration and the Sami Parliament.
Section 23
Exemptions out of regard for the government's negotiating position,
etc.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of information where this is required
in the interests of proper execution of the financial, pay or personnel management of
the agency concerned.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of information relating to
negotiations on framework agreements with agriculture, fishery or reindeer husbandry
organisations where this is required in the interest of proper execution of the
negotiations.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of tenders/quotes and minutes under
rules made in pursuance of the Act of 16 July 1999 No. 69 relating to Public
Procurement, until a choice of supplier has been made.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of documents relating to companies
in which the state or a municipal authority or county authority has owner interests,
and which are treated by the agency concerned as the owner, unless the company falls
within the scope of this Act.
Section 24
Exemptions in respect of regulatory or control measures, documents
relating to offences and information liable to facilitate the commission
of an offence, etc.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of information when this is required
because access would counteract public regulatory or control measures or other
administrative orders or prohibitions, or endanger their implementation.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of reports, tip-offs or similar
documents relating to offences by private individuals. Other documents relating to
offences, including reports and tip-offs from public agencies, may be exempted from
access until the case has been decided.
Exemptions from access may be made in respect of information when this is required
because access would facilitate the commission of criminal acts. The same applies to
information where exemption is required because access would jeopardise
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