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Agricultural Amendment Act 2001 and Varieties Protection Act 2001.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 109, 10 August 2001, pp. 1641-1658.
Long title
Federal Act amending the Fertilizers Act 1994, the Plant Protection Act 1995, the Plant Protection Products Act 1997, the Seeds Act 1997, the Federal Feedstuff Act, and issuing a Federal Act on Protection of New Plant Varieties.
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Animal feed/feedstuffs Fertilizers/nutrients Pesticides Plant protection Planting material/seeds Plant variety Registration Court/tribunal Authorization/permit Institution Offences/penalties Basic legislation Plant production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 September 2001.
Abstract

The present Act introduces some amendments to the Fertilizer Act (BGBl. No. 513/1994), the Plant Protection Act 1995 (BGBl. No. 532/1995), the Plant Protection Products Act (BGBl. I No. 60/1997), the Seeds Act 1997 (BGBl. I No. 72/1997), the Animal Feed Act 1999 (BGBl. I No. 139/1999).

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights.

Legislation | European Union | 1994 (2007)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant variety, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Intellectual property rights/patents, Institution, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Plant Protection Act 1995.

Legislation | Austria | 1995 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Institution, International trade, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Protection Products Act 1997.

Legislation | Austria | 1997 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pesticides, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Registration, Residues, Institution, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Act on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of feed, compounds and additives.

Legislation | Austria | 1999 (2020)

Keyword: Consumer protection, Fish products, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, International trade, Certification, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Animal production, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Registration, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Seeds Act 1997.

Legislation | Austria | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Authorization/permit, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Standards, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fertilizers Act 1994.

Legislation | Austria | 1994 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Inspection, Soil pollution/quality, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Varieties Protection Act.

Legislation | Austria | 1993

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Genetic resources, Institution, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Offences/penalties, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX