Burgenland Nature Protection and Landscape Care Law 1990. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Burgenland Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw on protection and care of nature and landscape in Burgenland. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Protected area Cultural heritage Wild fauna Wild flora Birds Liability/compensation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings National parks Enforcement/compliance Protection of species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Law lays down provisions relating to the protection and care of nature and landscape in all its forms and varieties. Furthermore, the Law declares for binding the objectives of the Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora, and those of the Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds. The text consists of 82 articles divided into 14 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Protection in general of nature and landscape (II); Missing (III); Protection of plants and animals (IV); Protection of special areas (V); Protection of cultural heritage (VI); Protection of natural caves (VII); Protection of minerals and fossils (VIII); National Park (IX); Care of nature (X); Compensation, encashment and guarantee (XI); Proceedings (XII); Organization (XIII); Final provisions (XIV). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implemented by Law on the National Park Neusiedlersee-Seewinkel. Legislation | Austria | 1992 Keyword: Inland waters, Protected area, National parks, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Business/industry/corporations, Liability/compensation, Wetlands Source: FAO, FAOLEX