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Name of the Act/s |
Gewaltschutzgesetz 2019 |
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Date |
29th October 2019 |
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Type of Act |
Federal Law |
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Enacted by |
National Council |
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Reference to the Constitution (FCL) (art.) |
Art 10 para 1 Z 6, Z 7, Z 12 B-VG (Federal Constitutional Law) |
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Subject area |
Criminal Law, Public security, health |
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If the act implements a source of EU Law: cite the relevant EU legal source |
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Comment |
The law enhances protection against violent and sex offender by increasing penalties and harmonizes the existing information obligations of people working in the health sector when suspecting violent or sex crimes. |
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Secondary sources/ doctrinal works (if any) |
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Available Text |
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Date of entry into force |
Various |