List of Austrian laws in English (Last Update: 14 November 2008)

English title	German title
Federal Constitutional Laws	Bundesverfassungsgesetze
Federal Constitutional Law - B-VG date of the version: 1 October 2004	Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz - B-VG
Basic Law on the General Rights of Nationals date of the version: 1 December 2003	Staatsgrundgesetz
Protection of the Rights of the Home date of the version: 1 December 2003	Gesetz zum Schutze des Hausrechts
Resolution of the Provisional National Assembly date of the version: 1 December 2003	Beschluss der Prov. Nationalversammlung über die Aufhebung der Zensur
Protection of Personal Liberty date of the version: 1 December 2003	Schutz der persönlichen Freiheit
Neutrality of Austria date of the version: 1 December 2003	Neutralitätsgesetz
Federal Constitutional Act on the Accession of Austria to the European Union date of the version: 1 August 2005	Beitritt Österreichs zur Europäischen Union
Federal Constitutional Act for a Nonnuclear Austria date of the version: 1 August 2005	Atomfreies Österreich
Federal Act dated 27th November 1984 for comprehensive protection of the environment date of the version: 1 August 2005	Umfassender Umweltschutz
Federal Act on the Conclusion of the Treaty of Amsterdam date of the version: 1 August 2005	Abschluss des Vertrages von Amsterdam
Implementation of the International Convention on abolishment of all forms of racial discrimination date of the version: 1 January 2006	BVG über die Beseitigung rassischer Diskriminierung
Limitation of Emoluments of Holders of Public Offices date of the version: 1 January 2006	Bezügebegrenzungs-BVG (Bezügebegrenzungsgesetz)
Limitation of emoluments of persons in highest offices date of the version: 1 January 2006	Begrenzung von Bezügen oberster Organe
Federal Laws	Bundesgesetze
Federal Act on the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF Act) date of the version: 1 January 2002	ORF-Gesetz
Federal Act with which certain legal aspects of electronic commercial and legal transactions are to be regulated (E-Commerce Act) date of the version: 1 August 2003	E-Commerce-Gesetz
E-Government Act date of the version: 1 May 2008	E-Government-Gesetz
Federal Act on the establishment of an Austrian Communications Authority ("KommAustria") and a Federal Communications Board (KommAustria Act – KOG) date of the version: 1 August 2003	KommAustria-Gesetz – KOG
Federal Law Stipulating Provisions for Private Television (Private Television Act – PrTV-G) date of the version: 1 January 2003	Privatfernsehgesetz – PrTV-G
Private Radio Broadcasting Act – PrR-G date of the version: 1 January 2004	Privatradiogesetz – PrR-G
Federal Law on the Rules of Procedure of the National Council (Rules of Procedure Law of 1975) date of the version: 1 August 2003	Geschäftsordnungsgesetz 1975
Rules of Procedure of the Federal Council date of the version: 1 August 2003	Geschäftsordnung des Bundesrates
Federal Act concerning the Protection of Personal Data date of the version: 1 June 2008	Datenschutzgesetz 2000
Federal Electronic Signature Law (Signature Law - SigG) date of the version: 1 August 2003	Signaturgesetz
Federal Act on the Organisation of the Universities and their Studies (Universities Act 2002) Date of the version: 1 April 2008	Universitätsgesetz 2002
Introductory Act to the Administrative Procedure acts 1991 - EGVG date of the version: 1 December 2003	Einführungsgesetz zu den Verwaltungsverfahrensgesetzen 1991
General Administrative Procedure Act 1991 - AVG date of the version: 1 December 2003	Allgemeines Verwaltungsverfahrensgesetz 1991
Service of Documents Act date of the version: 1 March 2004	Zustellgesetz
Administrative Penal Act 1991 - VStG date of the version: 1 December 2003	Verwaltungsstrafgesetz 1991 - VStG
Administrative Enforcement Act 1991 - VVG date of the version: 1 December 2003	Verwaltungsvollstreckungsgesetz 1991- VVG
Federal Ministries Act 1986 – BMG date of the version: 1 March 2007	Bundesministeriengesetz 1986 - BMG
Parliamentary Elections date of the version: 1 January 2001	Nationalrats-Wahlordnung 1992
Federal Act on the Press and other Publication Media (Media Act) date of the version: 1 July 2005	Mediengesetz
Purchase Contract Awards Act 2002 date of the version: 1 July 2004	Bundesvergabegesetz 2002
Animal Protection Act date of the version: 1 January 2005	Tierschutzgesetz – TSchG
Constitutional Court Act 1953 - VfGG date of the version: 1 January 2005	Verfassungsgerichtshofgesetz 1953 - VfGG
Administrative Court Act 1985 - VwGG date of the version: 1 January 2005	Verwaltungsgerichtshofgesetz 1985 - VwGG
Environmental Impact Assessment Act 2000 date of the version: 1 June 2005	Umweltverträglichkeitsprüfungsgesetz 2000 - UVP-G 2000
Federal Act on the Board of Audit (Board of Audit Act (R.H.G.) 1948) date of the version: 1 August 2005	Rechnungshofgesetz 1948
Liability of Public Bodies’ Act date of the version: 1 August 2005	Amtshaftungsgesetz
Federal Act on the Ombudsman Board (Ombudsman Act 1982) date of the version: 1 August 2005	Volksanwaltschaftsgesetz 1982
Duty to Grant Information Act date of the version: 1 January 2006	Auskunftspflichtgesetz
Fundamental Act on the duty to grant Information date of the version: 1 January 2006	Auskunftspflicht-Grundsatzgesetz
Emoluments Act date of the version: 1 December 2004	Bezügegesetz
Distance Financial Services Act date of the version: 1 January 2006	Fern-Finanzdienstleistungs-Gesetz
Governing Provisions to Protect Consumers date of the version: 1 January 2006	Konsumentenschutzgesetz
Governing the Liability for a Defective Product date of the version: 1 January 2006	Produkthaftungsgesetz
Price Marking date of the version: 1 January 2006	Preisauszeichnungsgesetz
Product Safety Act 2004 date of the version: 1 January 2006	Produktsicherheitsgesetz 2004
Acquisition of Time Share Estate in Immovable Property date of the version: 1 January 2006	Teilzeitnutzungsgesetz
Federal Act Against Unfair Competition date of the version: 1 January 2006	BG gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb
Export Guarantees Act 1981 date of the version: 31 July 2007	Ausfuhrförderungsgesetz 1981
Export Financing Guarantees Act 1981 date of the version: 31 July 2007	Ausfuhrfinanzierungsförderungsgesetz 1981
Incompatibility Act 1983 date of the version: 1 October 2006	Unvereinbarkeitsgesetz 1983
Political Parties Act date of the version: 1 December 2006	Parteiengesetz
Ethnic Groups Act date of the version: 1 December 2006	Volksgruppengesetz
Federal Law Gazette Act date of the version: 1 December 2006	Bundesgesetzblattgesetz
Compensation Fund Act date of the version: 1 December 2006	Entschädigungsfondsgesetz
Reconciliation Fund Act date of the version: 1 December 2006	Versöhnungsfonds-Gesetz
University Accreditation Act date of the version: 1 April 2008	Universitäts-Akkreditierungsgesetz
Domestic Help and Employees Act (DHEA) date of the version: 23 January 2007	Hausgehilfen- und Hausangestelltengesetz
Telecommunications Act 2003 date of the version: 30 December 2004	Telekommunikationsgesetz 2003
University of Applied Sciences Study Act date of the version: 1 April 2008	Fachhochschul-Studiengesetz
Accreditation Law date of the version: 25 May 2002	Akkreditierungsgesetz
Red Cross Law date of the version: 1 May 2008	Rotkreuzgesetz
Ordinances	Verordnungen
Price Marking of Specified Services and of Fuels at Petrol Stations date of the version: 1 January 2006	Preisauszeichnung für Leistungen und Treibstoffe bei Tankstellen
Agreements	Abkommen
Austria - Switzerland: Agreement on the Mutual Recognition of Equivalences in Higher Education date of the version: 1 August 2003	Staatsvertrag Österreich - Schweiz: Gleichwertigkeiten im Hochschulbereich
Extradition treaty between Austria and USA date of the version: 23 January 2007	Auslieferungsvertrag Österreich - USA