Statstidende is a public danish

Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 daily newspaper, first published in 1904. Originally it was published by the Ministry of State

Ministry of the State of Denmark

Ministry of the State of Denmark is a Danish government ministry. Atypical of a Danish ministry it does not have any councils, boards or committees associated with it and its near sole responsibility is to act as the secretariat of the Prime Minister of Denmark...

, but since 1964 by the Ministry of Justice and since 2005, solemnly published on the Internet

Internet

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Statstidende is primarily notifications with legal effect on citizens, companies and, government organisations/bodies. Secondly it contains current information from the national parliament of Denmark

Folketing

The Folketing , is the national parliament of Denmark. The name literally means "People's thing"—that is, the people's governing assembly. It is located in Christiansborg Palace, on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen....

, the national administrative bodies, and the EU

European Union

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. It is accompagnied by Tingbladet (lit.: The Thing

Thing (assembly)

A thing was the governing assembly in Germanic and introduced into some Celtic societies, made up of the free people of the community and presided by lawspeakers, meeting in a place called a thingstead...

 Magazine), which contains public announcements of administrative events (such selling and buying of private property).

Announcements in Statstidende are of legal validity similar to official announcements by the government. Until 1947 Statstidende was the only media to hold this, but a similar right was given to the news radio broadcasts of Danmarks Radio

Danmarks Radio

DR – officially rendered into English as the Danish Broadcasting Corporation – is Denmark's national broadcasting corporation. Founded in 1925 as a public-service organization, it is today Denmark's oldest and largest electronic media enterprise...

, due to a national strike among typographers in Denmark.