Emission Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 1998 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 222, 10 July 1998, pp. 1123-1130. Long titleOrdinance on emisssion of waste water in authorized canals. Subject Water Keyword Pollution control Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Waste non-domestic sources Waste domestic sources Monitoring Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes This Ordinance enters into force on 12 July 1998. Abstract An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry dealing in details with the discharge of waste water in authorized canals. Article 1 contains the definition of certain terms such as "waste water", "domestic waste water", "monitoring", "implants of canalisation", etc. In the subsequent sections the text deals with descriptions of direct and indirect discharge of waste water in authorized canals and sets out the duties of canalisation undertakings. The Ordinance consists of 7 articles and 4 Annexes. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at