Law enforcement in Denmark is handled by a number of organisations, under the resort of various ministries:
Ministry of Justice:Police of Denmark, common law enforcementRigspolitiet, specialised police enforcementPolitiets Aktionsstyrke, police special response unitPolitiets Efterretningstjeneste, national security and intelligence serviceTax Ministry:SKAT, tax, customs and border authorityMinistry of Defence:Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste, military intelligence and foreign intelligence serviceDanish Military Police, police enforcement within Danish militaryDanish Home Guard Police Branch, simple enforcement on behalf of either the Police of Denmark or Danish Military PoliceMinistry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries:The Danish Food Administration, inspection of food handling companiesThe Danish Fisheries Directorate, inspection of fishing vessels in Danish waters