Federal Bureau for Internal Affairs (BIA)
(Büro für Interne Angelegenheiten)

Head of department:

Martin KREUTNER
(Director)

PoC:

Georg Florian GRABENWEGER

Address: 

Herrengasse 7
A-1014 Wien
Austria

Telephone:

+43 1 53 126 - 5708

Fax:

+43 1 53 126 -5790

Mobile:

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E-Mail:

bmi-IV-6-4-bia@bmi.gv.at

Homepage:

www.bia-bmi.at

The organisation is subordinated to:

Federal Ministry of the Interior

The organisation reports to:

Federal Minister of the Interior

Core tasks:

Verification of concrete complaints, probable causes of their penal relevance, anti-corruption competences

Powers and tasks: 

• Investigative powers
   

• Recommendation/ consultation powers
   

• Tasks relating to training
   

• Crime and corruption prevention

The organisation has competence for: 

• Cases relating to criminal law matters
   

• Drafting (preventive) proposals for structural improvements
   

• Prevention and educational matters

The following institutions, or bodies are subject to the organisation’s competencies/ tasks: 

• All officials with police or administrative competence
   

• All officials and employees of other Ministries
   

• All local authorities
   

• The general public concerning anti-corruption investigations

Date of foundation:

31 January 2001

Headcount:

53