Energy Control Act. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 300, 14 October 2013, 2 pp. Long titleFederal Act on the regulating authority in the electricity and natural gas industry. Subject Energy Keyword Institution Energy conservation/energy production Natural gas Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Data collection/reporting Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract Article 2 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that to facilitate the regulatory functions in the electricity and natural gas industry a public institution is set up under the name of “E-Control Austria for the regulation of the electricity and natural gas industry”. The text, consisting of 45 articles, deals with the following aspects: general targets; organs; Board of directors; functions and duties of the Board; legal aid; regulatory commission and its tasks; supervisory Board, and its tasks; parliamentary control; advisory Board and its functions; Energy Advisory Board; monitoring and surveillance; dispute settlement; compliance with the guidelines; annual financial statement; costs of regulation; right to obtain information; legal assistance; proceedings, liability; entry into force and transitional provisions. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Repeals Federal Act on tasks of the Regulatory Electricity Agency and the establishment of an Electricity Control Agency and the Electricity Control Commission. Legislation | Austria | 2000 Keyword: Institution, Natural gas, Hydropower generation, Internal trade, International trade, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Electricity Steering Data Ordinance 2017. Legislation | Austria | 2016 Keyword: Natural gas, Monitoring, Hazards, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Natural Gas Energy Steering Data Ordinance 2017. Legislation | Austria | 2016 Keyword: Natural gas, Monitoring, Hazards, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Natural Gas Management Act 2011. Legislation | Austria | 2011 Keyword: Basic legislation, Natural gas, Transport/storage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, International trade, Offences/penalties, Mining, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Natural Gas Management Act 2011 (GWG 2011). Legislation | Austria | 2011 (2023) Keyword: Natural gas, Transport/storage, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, International trade, Offences/penalties, Mining, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Act amending, inter alia, the Energy Control Act. Legislation | Austria | 2013 Keyword: Institution, Energy conservation/energy production, Inspection, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal law amending the Renewable Energy Expansion Act (EAG), the Electricity Industry and Organization Act 2010 (ElWOG 2010) and the Energy Control Act (E-ControlG). Legislation | Austria | 2022 Keyword: Bioenergy, Biofuel, Business/industry/corporations, Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Renewable energy, Data collection/reporting, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX