guarantee legal protection against atypical age-related restriction of the freedom of minors in child and youth welfare facilities and minors in facilities that provide assistance to persons with disabilities. The Federal Ministry of Health and Gesundheit Österreich GmbH (GÖG) held discussions. NPM Report 2014, pp. 41 et seq. Legislative proposal Reaction of the Ministry Details Prohibition by decree or law on the use of net beds in psychiatric facilities and nursing homes, while at the same time ensuring that medicationbased or mechanical restrictions of freedom are not then used more frequently. The Federal Ministry of Health issued a decree prohibiting the use of net beds and established a transitional period until 1 July 2015 for the necessary accompanying measures. NPM Report 2013, pp. 37 et seq. Central register to record measures that restrict freedom (implementation of the recommendation of the CPT). Implemented proposals Federal Ministry of Health 149 NPM Report 2014, pp. 43 et seq.