Federal Act amending the Fertilizers Act 1994. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Fertilizers/nutrients International trade Authorization/permit Inspection Royalties/fees Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract An Act to amend the Fertilizers Act (BGBl. No. 513/1994). Article 9a, dealing with authorization for new fertizilizers, is added to article 9. It establishes that if fertilizers, phytopharmaceutical products, substances to improve the soil, etc. are not authorized according to article 6 of the said Law, they must be authorized by the Federal Office for Agriculture. The necessary conditions for such an authorization, as well as the documents to be included in the application, are listed in the fo Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amends Fertilizers Act 1994. Legislation | Austria | 1994 Keyword: Basic legislation, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Inspection, Soil pollution/quality Source: FAO, FAOLEX