Sicherheitsdirektionen#

Public Security Directorates, subject to direct federal administration, second instance of the public security administration. A public security directorate exists in each federal province and is responsible to the Directorate-General of Public Security of the Federal Ministry of the Interior. The public security director of Vienna is at the same time president of the federal police. The public security directorates are entrusted with matters of the general security police ( Police).