Act concerning the safe discharge of mountain waters. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 1884 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Drainage/land reclamation Inland waters Hazards Mountain area Expropriation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to the safe discharge of mountain water. Article 2 lists facilities to secure a proper discharge of mountain water. The text consists of 26 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at