Name of the Act/s |
Änderung des Ökostromgesetzes 2012 (ÖSG 2012) |
Date |
22th October 2019 |
Type of Act |
Federal Law; Federal Constitutional Law |
Enacted by |
National Council/Federal Council |
Reference to the Constitution (FCL) (art.) |
Art 12 para 1 Z 4 B-VG (Federal Constitutional Law) |
Subject area |
Green energy; energy from renewable sources |
If the act implements a source of EU Law: cite the relevant EU legal source |
Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources |
Comment |
Promotion of green energy plants; assigns the legislative and administrative powers for green energy plants to the Federation (§ 1 - constitutional law) In February 2019, the Federal Council had vetoed the first version of the law because the SPÖ (Socialist Party) considered it not effective, forcing the governing coalition ÖVP/FPÖ to renegotiate the law. |
Secondary sources/ doctrinal works (if any) |
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Available Text |
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Date of entry into force |
23th October/1th November 2019 |