!!!Landesbehörden Authorities, Provincial (Landesbehoerden), Public Authority, the highest provincial authority which is in charge of the administration of the provinces is a collegiate body called Provincial Government, its executive authority is the Office of the Provincial Government. Provincial authorities of first instance are first and foremost the Bezirkshauptmannschaft; other provincial authorities are provincial land reform boards (Landesagrarsenate), agricultural authorities, and a number of administrative authorities not subject to directives, e.g. Verwaltungssenate (independent administrative authorities in the provinces). Bundeslaender. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Landesbehörden|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]