Transfer of the concession for the operation of a distribution network - notification

General information

When a company or parts of that company undergo corporate restructuring, the concessions required for the continuation of the operations are transferred to the operator of the successor company. The operator of the successor company must notify the authorities of the transfer within six months of entry into the company register (Art. 64 (3) Vienna Electricity Act 2005) (German).

Required documents

  • If a power of authority has been issued: power of authority
  • The documents submitted for the entry into the company register
Type and format of the evidence to be submitted:
You can find more information about bringing in documents at: Contact the City of Vienna (German)

Deadlines

The notification must be made within six months of entry into the company register.

Costs and fees

None

Legal bases

Requirements

The right to exercise the concession after corporate restructuring begins upon entry into the company register provided the operator of the successor company meets the requirements for exercising the concession pursuant to Art. 54 (3) and Art. 55 (1) and (2) Vienna Electricity Act 2005.


Responsible department

Office of the Vienna Provincial Government
Construction, Energy, Railway and Aviation Law (MA 64)
Phone: +43 1 4000-89959
Fax: +43 1 4000-99-89910

Public hours: Tuesdays 7.30 am to 12.30 pm and Thursdays 7.30 am to 3.30 pm

Authentication and signature

Authentication or signature of the application is not required.

Means of redress or appeal

An appeal is possible against rulings issued by an authority and shall be filed by the party within a four weeks term with the authority that issued the ruling of first instance (against rulings without investigation procedure within a two weeks term). The term starts with the receipt of the written copy of the ruling, in the case of oral pronouncement simultaneously with it.

The appeal shall indicate the ruling it contests, the authority that issued the ruling and contain a motion of appeal with the reasons. No more appeal is admissible if the party expressly waived the right of appeal after receipt or pronouncement of the ruling.

Each ruling contains instructions on the right to appeal and indicates the authority and the deadline for submission of such appeal.

Assistance and problem-solving services

Responsible for the content

Office of the Vienna Provincial Government
Construction, Energy, Railway and Aviation Law (MA 64)
Phone: +43 1 4000-89959
Fax: +43 1 4000-99-89910

Last update

12. Dezember 2020
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