Act No. 127 relating to broadcasting and audiovisual on-demand services (Broadcasting Act). Country/Territory Norway Document type Legislation Date 1992 (2022) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Consumer protection Youth Business/industry/corporations Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The present Act lays down rules on broadcasting and audiovisual on-demand services in Norway. It includes rules on advertising, defined as any form of marketing of a product, service, cause or idea in return for payment or similar consideration. The Act prohibits advertisement to be broadcasted in connection with children's programmes or on television or in audiovisual on-demand services specifically target children. Product placement is permitted on television and audiovisual on-demand services in films, fictional series, sports programmes and light entertainment programmes with the exception of programmes particularly directed at children. These rules applies to food products. Full text English/Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no