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Director General for the Public Security
The
Director General
for
the Public
Security
, also known as
Security Director
, is the head of the
Directorate General for the Public Security
and thus the
supreme
authority of all federal
law enforcement agencies in Austria
.
The Director General
is the highest-ranking
police officer
of
the country
and an official within the
Ministry of the Interior
.
The Director
General for the
Public Security
is appointed by the
Minister of the Interior
,
confirmed
by the
President
, and
reports
to the
General Secretary of the Interior
.