Right of establishment – freedom to provide services – national restrictions on gambling and betting – legitimate aims – suitability/consistency – necessity – provision and marketing of gaming services from abroad

Request for an Advisory Opinion from the EFTA Court by Oslo Tingrett by decision of that court of 30 January 2006 in the case of Ladbrokes Ltd. v Staten v/ Kultur- og kirkedepartementet and Staten v/ Landsbruks- og matdepartementet.