Declarations recognizing the competence of the Committee under articles 31 and 32
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations were made upon ratification, accession or succession.)
Austria

Declaration under article 32:

       Pursuant to Article 32 of the Convention, the Republic of Austria recognizes the competence of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances to receive and consider communications in which a State Party claims that another State Party is not fulfilling its obligations under the Convention.

Declaration under article 31:

       Pursuant to Article 31 of the Convention, the Republic of Austria recognizes the competence of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances to receive and consider communications from or on behalf of individuals subject to its jurisdiction claiming to be victims of a violation of provisions of this Convention by Austria.