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Austria
Answer
In Austria, external voting was introduced in 1990. Since 1990, no change has been introduced to external voting regulations. Data was updated in October 2022.
Source
Federal Constitutional Law (Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz)
Art. 26(6) Persons entitled to vote presumably prevented on the day of election to cast their vote before the electoral authority, for example for absence, for reasons of health or staying abroad may make use of their right to vote by postal ballot upon application indicating the reason. The identity of the applicant is to be proven prima facie. The qualified voter has to declare by signature in lieu of oath, that the vote has been cast personally and confidentially.
