Iceland Legal Guide

### REGGULGERÐ um (7.) breytingu á reglugerð nr. 200/2020 um innflutning hunda og katta.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The regulation on the import of dogs and cats has been amended for the seventh time.
• Citation and date: reglugerð nr. 200/2020, 2.11.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um (1.) breytingu á gjaldskrá Sjúkratrygginga Íslands nr. 789/2025 fyrir myndgreiningarannsóknir sem ekki hefir verið samið um.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The fee schedule of the Icelandic Health Insurance for imaging examinations that have not been agreed upon has been amended for the first time.
• Citation and date: gjaldskrá nr. 789/2025, 2.11.2026
• Source: island.is

### LÖG um breytingu á lögum um menningarminjar og lögum um mannvirki (álit Minjastofnunar Íslands vegna húsa og mannvirkja).

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The laws on cultural heritage and structures have been amended, based on the opinion of the Icelandic Heritage Agency regarding buildings and structures.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2.11.2026
• Source: island.is

### GJALDSKRÁ HS Veitna hf. fyrir heitt vatn.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: HS Veitna hf. published a price list for hot water services.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 30.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um breytingu á reglugerð nr. 666/2020 um opinbera skrá yfir endurskoðendur og endurskoðunarfyrirtæki.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Regulation No. 666/2020 on the public register of inspectors and inspection companies has been amended.
• Citation and date: Not stated, 30.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### LÖG um breytingu á lögum um réttindi og skyldur starfsmanna ríkisins, nr. 70/1996 (staða sóttvarnalæknis).

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An amendment was made to the Act No. 70/1996 on the rights and duties of public employees, concerning the position of the Chief Epidemiologist.
• Citation and date: nr. 70/1996, 30.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um skipulagsmál í Rangárþingi eystra

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A notice on planning matters in Rangárþingi eystra has been published.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 29.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### GJALDSKRÁ fyrir fráveitugjald og tæmingu rotþróa í Skagafirði

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A fee schedule for disposal fees and cleaning of rodent infestations in Skagafjörður has been published.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á deiliskipulagi í Dalabyggð

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A notice on amendments to the dispute resolution scheme in Dalabyggð has been published.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um (6.) breytingu á reglugerð nr. 483/2020 um gildistöku framkvæmdarreglugerðar framkvæmdastjórnarinnar (ESB) 2019/627 um samræmt, hagnýtt fyrirkomulag við framkvæmd opinbers eftirlits með afurðum úr dýraríkinu, sem eru ætlaðar til manneldis, í samræmi við reglugerð Evrópuþingsins og ráðsins (ESB) 2017/625.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A sixth amendment was made to Regulation No. 483/2020 on the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2019/627 concerning official controls on food products of animal origin intended for human consumption, in line with Regulation (EU) 2017/625.
• Citation and date: Regulation No. 483/2020, amended; date not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um (4.) breytingu á reglugerð nr. 1250/2024 um útlit og viðvörunarmerkingar tóbaksvara, losun skaðlegra tóbaksefna, mæliaðferðir og skýrslugjöf.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A fourth amendment was made to Regulation No. 1250/2024 on the appearance and health warnings of tobacco products, release of harmful tobacco substances, measurement methods, and reporting.
• Citation and date: Regulation No. 1250/2024, amended; date not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um (1.) breytingu á reglugerð nr. 760/2026, um endurgreiðslu kostnaðar vegna veikinda eða slysa erlendis.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A first amendment was made to Regulation No. 760/2026 on reimbursement of costs due to illness or accidents abroad.
• Citation and date: Regulation No. 760/2026, amended; date not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um (2.) breytingu á reglugerð um veiðar á skollakopp (ígulkerum), nr. 930/2025.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A second amendment has been made to the regulation on fishing for Norway lobster (golden crab), Regulation No. 930/2025.
• Citation and date: nr. 930/2025, Útg: 27.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um breytingu á reglugerð nr. 340/2017, um innkaup aðila sem annast vatnsveitu, orkuveitu, flutninga og póstþjónustu.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An amendment has been made to Regulation No. 340/2017 on procurement by entities providing water, energy, transport, and postal services.
• Citation and date: nr. 340/2017, Útg: 27.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um aðalskipulag Þingeyjarsveitar 2024-2044.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A new master plan for Þingeyjarsveit for the period 2024–2044 has been published.
• Citation and date: not stated, Útg: 27.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um (3.) breytingu á reglugerð nr. 1111/2020, um heilbrigðisumdæmi og hlutverk, starfsemi og þjónustu heilsugæslustöðva, heilbrigðisstofnana og sjúkrahúsa.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A new regulation amends regulation no. 1111/2020 on healthcare matters and the roles, operations, and services of health centers, healthcare institutions, and hospitals.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um breytingu á reglugerð um Ask, mannvirkjarannsóknarsjóð, nr. 1025/2021.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A regulation amends regulation no. 1025/2021 on Ask, the construction research fund.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á deiliskipulagi í Skaftárhreppi.

• Jurisdiction: Skaftárhreppur, Iceland
• What changed: An announcement concerns changes to the zoning plan in Skaftárhreppi.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### Landsréttur staðfestir ákvörðun Persónuverndar vegna öryggisveikleika í Heilsuveru en lækkar sekt

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Landsréttur has upheld the Data Protection Authority's finding that the Chief Medical Officer's office had a security weakness in Heilsuver, but reduced the penalty.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingar á deiliskipulagi og hverfisskipulagi í Reykjavíkurborg.

• Jurisdiction: Reykjavíkurborg
• What changed: The announcement concerns amendments to the district and neighborhood planning in Reykjavík.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 23.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á aðalskipulagi Sveitarfélagsins Ölfuss vegna stækkunar hafnarsvæðis og samfélagsþjónustu og nýs athafnasvæðis.

• Jurisdiction: Sveitarfélagið Ölfus
• What changed: The announcement concerns an amendment to the master plan of Ölfus Municipality due to expansion of the harbor area, community services, and a new activity area.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUR um Vinnumatssjóð nýdoktora.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Rules on the Postdoctoral Work Assessment Fund have been issued.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um óverulega breytingu á deiliskipulagi í Húnabyggð

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Announcement of substantial amendment to the zoning plan in Húnabyggð.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 22.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á deiliskipulagi í Skaftárhreppi

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Announcement of amendment to the zoning plan in Skaftárhreppur.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um deiliskipulagsmál í Sveitarfélaginu Stykkishólmi

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Announcement regarding zoning plan matters in the municipality of Stykkishólmur.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á aðalskipulagi Akureyrarbæjar vegna Blöndulínu 3

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Announcement of amendment to the master plan of Akureyri due to Blöndulína 3.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á deiliskipulagi í Dalabyggð

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The announcement concerns an amendment to the subdivision plan in Dalabyggð.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 21.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á aðalskipulagi Hvalfjarðarsveitar vegna Katanesvegar, Grundartanga, iðnaðarsvæðis (I11)

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The announcement concerns an amendment to the master plan of Hvalfjarðarsveitar regarding Katanesvegur, Grundartangi, industrial area (I11).
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um tímabundið bann við veiðum á skollakopp/ígulkerum í Ísafjarðardjúpi

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The regulation imposes a temporary ban on fishing for scallops/yellow ray in Ísafjarðardjúp.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### Dómsuppsaga í Hæstarétti

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: On Wednesday, October 21 at 14:00, a judgment will be delivered in Supreme Court case no. 11/2026: The Public Prosecutor's Office v. Lárus Guðmundsson.
• Citation and date: not stated, 2026-10-21
• Source: island.is

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• It found that a judgment will be delivered on October 21, 2026, at 14:00 in case no. 11/2026: The Public Prosecutor's Office v. Lárus Guðmundsson.
• The jurisdiction is Iceland, and the source is island.is, the official portal for Supreme Court notices.
• No citation is available yet; the judgment has not been published.
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### REGlugerð um breytingu á reglugerð um þvingunaraðgerðir varðandi Belarús, nr. 97/2012.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A regulation on amendments to the regulation on restrictive measures concerning Belarus, No. 97/2012, has been issued.
• Citation and date: nr. 97/2012, Útg: 20.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGlugerð um breytingu á reglugerð um þvingunaraðgerðir varðandi Líbíu, nr. 887/2015.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A regulation on amendments to the regulation on restrictive measures concerning Libya, No. 887/2015, has been issued.
• Citation and date: nr. 887/2015, Útg: 20.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### SAMÞYKKT um breytingu á samþykkt um stjórn Garðabæjar, nr. 1182/2022.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Approval has been given for an amendment to the approval on the governance of Garðabær, No. 1182/2022.
• Citation and date: nr. 1182/2022, not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um friðlýsingu menningarminja

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An announcement on the protection of cultural heritage sites has been issued.
• Citation and date: not stated, 19.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um skipulagsmál Dalvíkurbyggð

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An announcement on planning matters in Dalvíkurbyggð has been issued.
• Citation and date: not stated, 19.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um deiliskipulag í Skaftárhreppi

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An announcement regarding a division plan in Skaftárhreppur.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 15.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um verndar- og orkunýtingaráætlun

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A regulation on conservation and energy use planning.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á aðalskipulagi Fjarðabyggðar vegna íbúðarbyggðar og afþreyingar- og ferðamannasvæðis

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A regulation amending the master plan of Fjarðabyggð was published, concerning residential development and recreation and tourism areas.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 16.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um aðalskipulag Kjósarhrepps 2024-2036

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A master plan for Kjósarhreppur covering 2024–2036 was published.
• Citation and date: Skipulagsmál Kjósarhreppur, A deild - Útg: 16.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um gildistöku laga nr. 29/2026 um breytingu á lögum um Schengen-upplýsingakerfið á Íslandi, nr. 51/2021 (heimildir til skráningar brotamanna)

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Law No. 29/2026 on amendments to the law on the Schengen Information System in Iceland, No. 51/2021, concerning authorities' powers to register offenders, entered into force.
• Citation and date: Öryggismál Útlendingar Landamæri, A deild - Útg: 16.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um deiliskipulag í Skaftárhreppi

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An announcement regarding a division plan in Skaftárhreppur.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 15.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGLUGERÐ um verndar- og orkunýtingaráætlun

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: A regulation on conservation and energy use planning.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á deiliskipulagi í Grindavíkurbæ

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An announcement regarding an amendment to the division plan in Grindavíkurbær.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### Evrópska persónuverndarráðið vekur athygli á áhættu vegna snjallgleraugna

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued a statement highlighting the risks associated with smart glasses.
• Citation and date: not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um birtingu á ESB-gerð á sviði fjármálaþjónustu sem taka á upp í EES-samninginn

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: An announcement on the publication of an EEA draft in the field of financial services to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
• Citation and date: C deild - Útg: 14.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um deiliskipulag í Vesturbyggð

• Jurisdiction: Vesturbyggð, Iceland
• What changed: An announcement on a zoning plan in Vesturbyggð.
• Citation and date: B deild - Útg: 14.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### REGlUR varðandi útreikning á vátryggingaskuld og kjarnagjaldþoli með viðmiðunardagsetningar frá 31. mars 2026 til 29. júní 2026.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Rules on the calculation of insurance liability and core solvency with reference dates from 31 March 2026 to 29 June 2026.
• Citation and date: not stated, not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGlUR um útlánaáhættu fjármálafyrirtækja.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Rules on credit risk for financial undertakings.
• Citation and date: not stated, not stated
• Source: island.is

### REGlUGERÐ um Loftslags- og orkusjóð.

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: Regulation on the Climate and Energy Fund.
• Citation and date: not stated, not stated
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um skipulagsmál í Rangárþingi ytra

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The announcement concerns planning matters in Rangárþing ytra.
• Citation and date: not stated, 12.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um skipulagsmál í Garðabæ

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The announcement concerns planning matters in Garðabær.
• Citation and date: not stated, 12.10.2026
• Source: island.is

### AUGLÝSING um breytingu á aðalskipulagi Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahrepps vegna efnistökusvæðis í landi Stóru-Mástungu 1

• Jurisdiction: Iceland
• What changed: The announcement concerns an amendment to the main planning framework of Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur due to a waste disposal site in Stóru-Mástungu 1.
• Citation and date: not stated, 12.10.2026
• Source: island.is