Federal Act amending the Genetic Technology Act. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 112, 30 December 2016, 1 p. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Genetically modified organism (GMO) Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract Article 1 of the present Act introduces some amendments to the Genetic Technology Act (BGBl. No. 510/1994). In particular, article 67 on Prohibition of use of data from genetic analyzes for specific purposes is amended. Furthermore, an article 113b is added dealing with entry into force. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amends Genetic Technology Act. Legislation | Austria | 1994 (2015) Keyword: Basic legislation, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Pollution control, EIA, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Inspection, Ecosystem preservation, Research, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX