Technical Supervisory Authority for Cableways (Norway)

Technical Supervisory Authority for Cableways
Agency overview
Taubanetilsynet
Formed	1 July 1977
Dissolved	1 January 2012
Superseding agency	Norwegian Railway Authority
Jurisdiction	Norway
Headquarters	Trondheim
Parent agency	Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications
Website	www.taubanetilsynet.no

The Technical Supervisory Authority for Cableways (Norwegian: Taubanetilsynet) was the Norwegian authority responsible for cableways, including cable cars, aerial tramways, funiculars, ski lifts and similar installations. The authority has since 1 July 1977 been performed by the Trondheim office of Det Norske Veritas (DNV) on contract with the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications. The agency is self-financing and covers its costs through fees based on the services provided.^[1]^[2] The agency was dissolved on 1 January 2012 and the responsibility transferred to the Norwegian Railway Authority.

References

↑ "Om Taubanetilsynet" (in Norwegian). Det Norske Veritas. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
↑ "Taubanetilsynet" (in Norwegian). Det Norske Veritas. Retrieved 27 January 2010.

Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications

Companies	Baneservice State Railways Post

Infrastructure	Avinor Coastal Administration Rail Administration Road Administration

Authorities	Accident Investigation Board Civil Aviation Communications Railway

Minister of Transport and Communications

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, March 13, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.