Fiches Belges

The measures available under the Austrian law implementing the FD fully correspond to those listed in the FD.

Council Framework Decision 2008/947/JHA of 27 November 2008 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to judgments and probation decisions with a view to the supervision of probation measures and alternative sanctions

The Regional Court having jurisdiction over the place where the sentenced person lives or permanently resides; if the sentenced person does not live or permanently reside in Austria, the Regional Court having jurisdiction over the place to which the sentenced person has special ties.

The Republic of Austria accepts certificates in any official language of those Member States which accept certificates in German issued by Austrian authorities.

60 days after receipt of the documents.

The certificate must be submitted together with the necessary documents from the Regional Court within whose jurisdiction the sentenced person has their domicile or permanent residence, or in cases pursuant to Article 5(2) the Regional Court within whose jurisdiction specific ties exist with the sentenced person. Austria declared that monitoring of supervision measures or alternative sanctions by the competent Austrian court can be approved irrespective of whether the sentenced person has their domicile or permanent residence in Austria, if because of specific circumstances ties exist between the sentenced person and Austria of such intensity that it can be assumed that monitoring in Austria will help facilitate the social rehabilitation and reintegration of the sentenced person. Austria declared its refusal to assume responsibility to take subsequent measures in the cases described in Article 14(3)(a) and (c).