The conditions of the Union as laid down in the Convention of Moss, the revised Norwegian constitution, and the Act of Union, secured for Norway more independence than was intended in the Treaty of Kiel.
Unionsvilkårene, som var aftalt i Moss og fastlagt i den reviderede grundlov og Rigsakten, gav Norge en langt mere selvstændig stilling, end der var tilsigtet i Kiel-traktaten.