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Can the landlord ask for the rent is paid in cash?

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Paying rent

The tenant has a right to place the rent in a bank account. If the tenant still chooses to pay the rent in cash, and disputes occur at a later stage, it is the tenant who must prove that the payment was actually made. The tenant should, for this reason, always require a receipt from the landlord if the rent is paid in cash.

The Tenancy Act section 3-3 (Norwegian)