Section 67. Expulsion of foreign nationals holding a temporary residence permit

A foreign national holding a temporary residence permit may be expelled
  1. a.
    when the foreign national, less than five years previously and abroad, has served or received a penalty for an offence which under Norwegian law is punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year. The same applies when a special sanction has been imposed as a result of a criminal offence as mentioned,
  2. b.
    when the foreign national, less than one year previously and in Norway, has served or received a penalty or special sanction for an offence which is punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, or for violation of section 182, first paragraph (rioting), section 231, second paragraph (negligent narcotic drugs offence), section 237, fourth paragraph (grossly negligent transmission of a communicable disease), section 262, first paragraph (violation of the Marriage Act), section 263 (threats), section 305 (sexually offensive conduct, etc. directed at a child under 16 years of age), section 374, first alternative (grossly negligent fraud) or section 380 (grossly negligent tax fraud) of the Penal Code,
  3. c.
    when the foreign national has served or received a penalty or special sanction for contravention of sections 168, 189, second paragraph, or 271, first paragraph, of the Penal Code, or
  4. d.
    when the foreign national has contravened chapter 18 of the Penal Code or has provided a safe haven for a person the foreign national knows to have committed such an offence.
If a criminal act was committed before the foreign national was granted a temporary residence permit, section 66, first paragraph, (b) and (c), apply correspondingly.