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AUT-2012-L-93616
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Federal Act Promoting Volunteer Work (Volunteering Law - FreiwG).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Austria
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of forced labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
2012-03-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Bundesgesetz zur Förderung von freiwilligem Engagement (Freiwilligengesetz - FreiwG)
Abstract/Citation
Part 1 General provisions
§ 1. Goals
§ 2. Promotion of volunteer work
§ 3. Voluntary organizations
§ 4. Voluntary reporting and internet portal
Part 2 Voluntary social year
§ 5. Subject Matter
§ 6. Voluntary social year
§ 7. Participants
§ 8. Carrier
§ 9. Work place
§ 10. Information requirements
§ 11. Quality Assurance
§ 12. Agreement and certificate
§ 13. Exemption
§ 14. Time constraints
§ 15. Maternity protection
§ 16. Limitation of Liability
§ 17. Monitoring and Penalties
§ 18. Equal treatment
§ 19. Use of personal data
§ 20. Jurisdiction of the Labour and Social Courts
§ 21. Promotion
Part 3 Voluntary environmental year
§ 22. Regulatory subject
§ 23. Voluntary environmental year
§ 24. Applicable regulations
Part 4 Memorial service, peace and social service abroad
§ 25. Regulatory subject
§ 26. Memorial service, peace and social service abroad
§ 27. Applicable regulations
Part 5 Austrian Council for Voluntary Work
§ 28. Equipment
§ 29. Target
§ 30. Tasks
§ 31. Members
§ 32. Appointment
§ 33. Convening of meetings
§ 34. Quorum
§ 35. Management and Regulation
Part 6 Recognition Fund for Volunteering
§ 36. Fund Beneficiaries
§ § 37 to 39 Grants
§ 40. Jurisdiction
§ § 41 and 42 Means
§ 43 Management of the Fund
§ 44 Costs bearer
Part 7 Final Provisions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2012-06-01
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1978-10-11 (AUT-1978-L-13063)
Farmers' Social Insurance Act (BSVG) (No. 559/1978).
Amended text(s)
1978-10-11 (AUT-1978-L-13064)
Social Insurance (Small-Scale Industry) Act (GSVG) (No. 560/1978).
Amended text(s)
1967-10-24 (AUT-1967-L-18884)
Family charges Equalisation Act 1967. Text No. 376.
Amended text(s)
1955 (AUT-1955-L-35898)
General Social Security Act 1955 (ASVG) (BGBl. No. 189/1955).
Amended text(s)
1977 (AUT-1977-L-49544)
Unemployment Insurance Act (AIVG) (No. 609/1977).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2013-08-02 (AUT-2013-L-95937)
Federal Act to amend: Civil Service Act 1986, Labour Market Politics Financing Act, Volunteering Act, Family charges Equalisation Act
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line in German
Author
Bundeskanzleramt
Publisher
Rechtsinformationssystem (RIS)
Country
Austria
URL
http://www.ris.bka.gv.at/
File
BGBLA_2012_I_17.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I
Date
2012-03-27
Volume
vol. 17
Page range
pp. 1-13