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Kärnten Municipal Sewerage Law (K-GKG).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The document primarily focuses on the regulation of wastewater management and the operation of sewage systems within the jurisdiction of Kärnten. Its stated objectives include ensuring proper disposal of wastewater, establishing responsibilities for municipalities, and outlining the legal framework for the construction and maintenance of sewage facilities. Key legal principles include the obligation for property owners to connect to municipal sewage systems, the prohibition of certain waste discharges, and the establishment of penalties for non-compliance, as well as the requirement for municipalities to maintain records of wastewater management activities. Implementation of the law involves the establishment of a clear framework for municipal responsibilities, including the requirement for municipalities to provide necessary documentation for water consumption and to ensure compliance with connection obligations. The text consists of 29 Articles and has 2 Annexes.
Notes
Consolidated version of the Law as of 74/2024.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
LGBl Nr 62/1999 (WV).
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Kärntner Gemeindekanalisationsgesetz, K-GKG.