Per Ottar Sefland (born 27 January 1949) is a previous Governor of Svalbard.
Sefland was born in Evje, and his family later moved to Larvik.
[1] He is a lawyer by education (cand.jur., University of Oslo, 1975), and is a career law enforcement civil servant.
[2] He was preceded by Odd Olsen Ingerø and immediately by acting governor Sven Ole Fagernæs.
[3] He was succeeded by Odd Olsen Ingerø, who then served a second term as governor.