Cattle and Sheep Premium Ordinance 1996. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Text No. 465, 5 September 1996, pp. 3201-3206. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry on premiums for breeding of cattle and sheep. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Subsidy/incentive Cattle Sheep/goats Registration Marking/identification Data collection/reporting Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract An Ordinance to implement the guidelines of the EC on premiums for cattle and sheep. The application forms for a premium have to be addressed to the regional Chamber of Commerce. Animals holders have to keep a register of all animals, and all animals for which a premium is requested must be earmarked. There are also special premiums available for animals producing high quality meat. The Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA) must report to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry as to the number of received applications. The said AMA is responsible for the enforcement of this Ordinance. The Ordinance consists of 25 articles divided into 4 Parts and 1 Annex. Full text German References - Legislation Amended by Ordinance on the First Amendment of the Cattle and Sheep Premium Ordinance 1996. Legislation | Austria | 1997 Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance on the Second Amendment of the Cattle and Sheep Premium Ordinance 1996. Legislation | Austria | 1997 Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Subsidy/incentive, Marking/identification, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance on the Third Amendment of the Cattle and Sheep Premium Ordinance 1996. Legislation | Austria | 1998 Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Subsidy/incentive, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance on the Fourth Amendment of the Cattle and Sheep Premium Ordinance 1996. Legislation | Austria | 1999 Keyword: Animal production, Subsidy/incentive, Cattle, Sheep/goats Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Animal Premium Ordinance 2000. Legislation | Austria | 1999 Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Registration, Marking/identification, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX