Federal Act amending the Plant Protection Products Act 1997. Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 39, 7 July 2000, pp. 608-610. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pesticides Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Act introduces substantial amendments to the Plant Protection Products Act (BGBl. I No. 60/1997). In the entire text the expression "Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry" shall be replaced by "Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources". Moreover, inter alias, article 6 concerning the admission of a plant protection product, and article 40 dealing with the application of the Act, are amended. Full text German References - Legislation Amends Plant Protection Products Act 1997. Legislation | Austria | 1997 (2011) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pesticides, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Registration, Residues, Institution, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX