The Board proposes to the Annual General Meeting how the funds should be applied by presenting a proposed budget to the Annual General Meeting. Membership activities, i.e. measures to stimulate professional development and promote the use of Norwegian drama, as well as to facilitate social contact within the association. The disbursement of grants from the Alex Brinchmann Remuneration Fund. The disbursement of individual remuneration from the Alex Brinchmann Remuneration Fund. The Annual General Meeting decides how the association's funds will be applied by adopting the budget.
Remuneration is paid only for the works of living playwrights.
NDF's bye-laws can only be amended by the general meeting. The decision to dissolve the association can only be taken by the general meeting on the recommendation of the Board. The two above-mentioned Annual General Meeting will submit a recommendation for the distribution of the association's funds to the county governor in Oslo, who shall decide the case with binding effect.