Federal Act amending the Electrical Engineering Act 1992. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 27, 18 January 2017, 6 pp. Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Standards Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Act introduces some amendments to the Electrical Engineering Act 1992. In particular, the Act amends article 4 dealing with existing electrical implants whose electro-technical standards and relevant documents shall be revised. Also article 6 is amended establishing that any person who carries out major modifications or extensions to existing electrical installations or electrical equipment shall comply with those binding electro-technical standards and binding electro-technical reference documents which are in force at the time the work is commenced. The title of article 19 shall read as follows: «Entry into force and repeal of existing legislation; Transitional provisions.» Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amends Electrical Engineering Act 1992. Legislation | Austria | 1992 (2017) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX