294. Regulation of the Federal Minister for Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection for the short-term 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 25/2011, shall be assigned:

§ 1. In the agricultural sector, a quota of 210 for the short-term employment of foreign harvest workers is set for the Federal States of Lower Austria, Styria and Vienna and is divided as follows:

Lower Austria: ..................................... 50

Steiermark: ............................................................ 150

Vienna: ....................................................... 10

§ 2. (1) Within the limits of these quotas, all the time covered by this Regulation may be subject to the exhaustion of the Regulation BGBl. II No 93/2011 already allocated to the quota of employment. The period of validity shall not exceed six weeks and shall not end after 30 November 2011.

(2) Nationals subject to the transitional provisions on the free movement of workers of the EU (§ 32a AuslBG), and asylum seekers are to be preferred in the granting of the employment permits.

§ 3. This Regulation shall expire on the expiry of 30 November 2011.

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