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Code of Practice: Testing of Automated Driving on Public Roads

https://www.austriatech.at/assets/Uploads/Fokusseiten/Kontaktstelle-Automatisierte-Mobilitaet/Dokumente/acc272c043/EN_Codeofpractice.pdf
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Updated on:   09 Jul 2025
Austria has established a set of measures for companies seeking to test automated vehicles (AV).

Name in original language

Code of Practice: Testing of Automated Driving on Public Roads

Initiative overview

Objectives:Self-regulation to minimise risk and maximise safety when AV are deployed on roads.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

The Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) | Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (BMVIT)

AI Tags

InnovationAI SafetyAI CapabilitiesIncidentsRiskTrustworthy AI

About the policy initiative

Austria
Austria

Organisation:

  • The Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) | Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (BMVIT)

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • Principles/guidelines/frameworks for trustworthy AI

Participating organisations:

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Participating countries:

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Status:

  • Active

Start Year:

  • 2018

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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