Electrical Engineering Act 1992. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 1992 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleFederal Act on safety measures, normalization and standardization in the field of electrical engineering. Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to safety measures, normalization and standardization in the field of electrical engineering. At the outset the Act contains a definition clause, for example, terms like “electrical equipment” and “electrical plant” are defined. Article 3 establishes that electrical equipment and electrical installation must be established, produced, maintained and run in such a way that they guarantee a safe functioning. Article 7 deals with evidence of compliance of safety requirements with the prescribed standards. The text consists of 22 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implemented by Electro-Magnetic Compatibility Ordinance 2015. Legislation | Austria | 2016 Keyword: Pollution control, Radiation, Environmental standards, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Low Voltage Limits Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2016 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Radiation, Public health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Federal Act amending the Electrical Engineering Act 1992. Legislation | Austria | 2015 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, International trade, Internal trade, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Act amending the Electrical Engineering Act 1992. Legislation | Austria | 2017 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX