The draft version of the Brexit-Durchführungsverordnung (Brexit-DVBrexit Durchführungsverordnung The Brexit Durchführungsverordnung (Brexit Implementation Regulation) is the Regulation/ordinance in Austrian law that will cover issues about residency for British citizens after the end of the transition period.) (EN (unofficial name) Brexit Implementation Regulation) has been released for consultation by the Federal Ministry for the InteriorBundesministerium für Inneres The Bundesministerium für Inneres (BMI) / Ministry for the Interior (UK counterparty: the Home Office) is competent for public security, policing, border control as well as residency and citizenships. It is also responsible for elections and direct democracy instruments as well as the civil service in the respective provinces, as well as municipal level where they are not covered by the Federal Chancellery. (BMIBundesministerium für Inneres The Bundesministerium für Inneres (BMI) / Ministry for the Interior (UK counterparty: the Home Office) is competent for public security, policing, border control as well as residency and citizenships. It is also responsible for elections and direct democracy instruments as well as the civil service in the respective provinces, as well as municipal level where they are not covered by the Federal Chancellery.), with the consultation period running until 22 October 2020. Comments received during the consultation period about the text will then be appraised (gewürdigt) by the Ministry, before the final text is published in the Federal Legal Gazette (BundesgesetzblattBundesgesetzblatt The Bundesgesetzblatt (Federal Law Gazette) is the repository where all Austrian law at national/federal level is published. The most common types of publications are Gesetze (laws/acts) and Verordnungen (regulations/ordinances issued by ministries and authorities on the basis of powers provided to do so in laws.) of the Legal Information System of the Republic of Austria (Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes)
It is being enacted in accordance with §57a of the Niederlassungs- und AufenthaltsgesetzNiederlassungs- und Aufenthaltsgesetz The Niederlassungs- und Aufenthaltsgesetz (Residency and Settlement Act) is the Austrian law governing residency for foreign citizens in Austria. (Settlement and Residence Act). That provision confers the authority on the BMI to issue a Regulation to implement the terms of the Withdrawal AgreementWithdrawal Agreement The Withdrawal Agreement sets out the terms of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU and provides for a deal on citizens’ rights. It sets out a transition period which lasts until 31 December 2020. During this time you can continue to live, work and study in the EU broadly as you did before 31 January 2020. If you are resident in Austria at the end of the transition period, you will be covered by the Withdrawal Agreement, and your rights will be protected for as long as you remain resident in Austria. Any rights that are not covered by the Withdrawal Agreement will be the subject of future negotiations. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-withdrawal-agreement-and-political-declaration .
The draft version of the Regulation, with supporting documents, can be found at https://www.bmi.gv.at/401/start.aspx