Austria Vienna Puja Legal Framework & Ritual Protocol
Operative at: www[dot]austriaviennapuja[dot]com
Section 1: Legal Foundations
1.1 Austrian Constitutional Protections
Protected under 1867 Basic Law (Articles 14-15) for religious freedom
Compliant with 1998 Law on Religious Confessional Communities §11
Exempt from VAT per EU Directive 2006/112/EC Article 132(1)(m)
1.2 Tax Compliance
§34-35 Bundesabgabenordnung: Non-profit tax exemption
2023 Non-Profit Reform Act §7(2): Ritual offerings excluded from commercial income
Section 2: Brahmin Dakshina Doctrine
2.1 Sacred Definition
Dakshina constitutes a Vedic ritual offering to sustain Dharma traditions – not a commercial payment.
2.2 Shastric References
Rig Veda X.117.6: “Flowing waters never return upstream”
Manusmriti VIII.209: “Retrieving offerings incurs ancestral karma”
Yajnavalkya Smriti II.74: “As fire cannot unburn, Dakshina cannot be reclaimed”
2.3 Binding Nature
All contributions become irrevocable upon transfer completion
No refunds permitted for any reason – medical, technical, or personal
Section 3: Service Limitations
3.1 Non-Medical Practice
Operators(Hindu Priests) are NOT licensed under Austrian Ärztegesetz 1998
Does NOT provide:
Medical diagnosis
Psychiatric treatment
Therapeutic interventions
3.2 Health Requirements
Participants must maintain all doctor-prescribed treatments
Immediate medical attention required for health emergencies
Section 5: Technical Disclaimers & Limitations
5.1 Website Functionality
Austria Vienna Puja provides this website on an “as is” and “as available” basis
No guarantees regarding website accessibility, continuity, or reliability
We reserve the right to suspend or discontinue any aspect of the website without notice
5.2 Digital Security
Despite implementing security measures, we accept no responsibility for:
Computer viruses or malware
Data breaches outside our direct control
Technical vulnerabilities affecting user devices
Digital transmission errors or corrupted data
5.3 Third-Party Content
We bear no liability for:
Content on externally linked websites
Third-party applications integrated with our services
User-generated content or communications
External payment processors or service providers
5.4 Limitation of Liability
Austria Vienna Puja and its operators expressly disclaim all liability for:
Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Lost data, profits, or opportunity
Technical failures or service interruptions
Any harm arising from use of or inability to use this website
Section 6: Binding User Agreement
By participating, you irrevocably:
Waive chargeback rights under Payment Services Act 2018 §45b
Accept spiritual nature per EU Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83 Art.3(k)
Release all commercial service expectations
Assume all risks associated with digital interactions
Section 7: Legal Protections
Austria Vienna Puja maintains strict records of all communications and transactions. Harassment, extortion attempts, or false accusations regarding our non-profit status are serious matters potentially violating Austrian Penal Code §107c and the Financial Penal Act.
Our organization documents all threatening communications with timestamps. Cases involving harassment, extortion attempts, or false accusations may be referred to Austrian authorities including the Bundeskriminalamt’s cybercrime division when warranted.
We operate in full compliance with Austrian non-profit regulations and EU VAT Directive 2006/112/EC. Attempting to coerce refunds through false reporting threats may constitute criminal offenses under Austrian law.
For complete details regarding our legal safeguards and protection measures, please refer to Section 5 of our Terms of Use.
Last Updated: 18 April 2025
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