Burgenland Viticulture Law 2001. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Burgenland Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Landesgesetzblatt für das Burgenland, Text No. 61, 17 June 2002, pp. 237-244. Long titleLaw concerning provisions in the field of wine growing. Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Standards Offences/penalties Planting material/seeds Inspection Plant production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract Objective of the present Act is to create favourable conditions for the production of quality wine in Burgenland; to limit and control the production of wine; to establish wine growing within the framework of the Community. Article 2 contains the definition of certain terms, such as, “clearing”, “right to plant”, “upgrading”. The text consists of 15 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (I): Limitation of wine growing (II); Planting material (III); Inspection (IV); Penalties and transitional provisions (V). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implemented by Wine Growing Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2003 Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law amending the Burgenland Viticulture Law 2001. Legislation | Austria | 2014 Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX