Entry #254: Equal age of consent in Austria

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RegionAustria
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusEqual
Start DateJun 24, 2002
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe age of consent between people with maximum 5 years of difference is 14. Sexual contact between coetaneous is never punishable.
Sourceshttp://www.ris.bka.gv.at/Dokumente/Vfgh/JFR_09979379_02G00006_01/JFR_09979379_02G00006_01.html
Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct "The statement: "The age of consent between people with maximum 5 years of difference is 14." is false. the maximum gap is 3 years for sexual acts above 14, or 4 years for 'lesser sexual acts' above 13 (don't ask me what that includes) Source: §206 and §207 StgB (German original source: https://www.jusline.at/gesetz/stgb/paragraf/207)"
  • Status is not correct


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created by leomorello

Original entry
StatusEqual
Start DateJun 24, 2002
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe age of consent between people with maximum 5 years of difference is 14. Sexual contact between coetaneous is never punishable.
Sourceshttp://www.ris.bka.gv.at/Dokumente/Vfgh/JFR_09979379_02G00006_01/JFR_09979379_02G00006_01.html