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60. Ordination of the Federal Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection for the Temporary Employment of Foreign Harvest Workers in Agriculture
Due to § 5 paragraph 2 Z 2 of the Foreigners Employment Act-AuslBG, BGBl. No. 218/1975, as last amended by the Federal Law BGBl. I No 72/2013, shall be arranged:
§ 1. For the agricultural sector, a quota of 415 for the short-term employment of foreign harvest workers will be fixed, which will be divided among the Länder as follows:
| Burgenland: .......................................................... |
35 |
| Carinthia: ....................................................... |
15 |
| Lower Austria: ....................................... |
120 |
| Upper Austria: ....................................................... |
65 |
| Salzburg: .............................................................. |
5 |
| Steiermark: ........................................................... |
120 |
| Tyrol: ....................................................... |
25 |
| Vorarlberg: ........................................................... |
5 |
| Vienna: .................................................. |
25 |
§ 2. (1) In the framework of the quotas referred to above, employment permits may be granted throughout the period of validity of this Regulation. The period of validity shall not exceed six weeks and shall not end after 30 November 2014.
(2) Foreigners who are subject to the transitional provisions on EU free movement of workers (§ 32a AuslBG), and asylum seekers are to be preferred in the granting of employment permits.
§ 3. This Regulation shall expire on the expiry of 30 November 2014.
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