Act on the Power of Matters and Fields of Responsibility

Act nr. 41 of May 10. 2006 on the Power of Matters and Fields of Responsibility act nr. 105 of Dec 12.2006, act nr. 62 of 07.06.2007 act. nr. 93 of 22.10.2007,  act nr. 35 of 19.05.2008, act 53 of 07.06.2008, act nr. 54 of 07.06.2008, act nr. 53 of 11. mai 2009, act nr. 54 of 11. mai 2009, act  nr. 7 of 17.02.2010, act 55 of 26.05.2011 and act. nr. 69 of 29.05.2017

§ 1. All matters and fields of responsibility pursuant to Act no. 79 of May 12th 2005 on the Assumption of Matters and Fields of Responsibility by
the Faroese Authorities are hereby assumed. Confer, however, subsection 2 below.
2. These matters and fields of responsibility are exempted:
1. Prison and Probation Service
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3. Financial institutions and financial supervisory authorities
4. Civil Aviation
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6. National Insurance
7. Health Service Matters, Medical Practice, Midwifery, Hospital Service
8. Industrial Intellectual Property Rights
9. Geodetical Survey Administration
10. Passports
11. Police and Prosecutorial Authority and related elements of the Criminal Justice System
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14. Judicial Administration, including the establishment of courts
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16. Legal practice
17. Special care for the mentally impaired
18. Maritime law, Hydrographic Survey and Lighthouse Authority
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22. Immigration and Border Control
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