Federal Act of December 13, 1974 on veterinarians and their professional representation. (Veterinary Act). Country/Territory Austria Document type Legislation Date 1974 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Original Version: Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, 7. Stück, 10 January 1975, pages 474-487. Subject Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal health Authorization/permit Hygiene/sanitary procedures Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Local government Offences/penalties Drugs Subsidy/incentive Vaccination Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The provisions of Sections 53 to 60 come into force on January 1, 1975; the other provisions of this Federal Act comes into force the first day of the month following the announcement. Abstract The purpose of this Act, consisting of 76 articles, is to legislate on the professional order of veterinarians in Austria, on the duties of veterinarians and on their professional representation, through the association of veterinarians. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Repealed by Federal Act that enacts a new Act on veterinarians and amends the association of veterinarians' Act. Legislation | Austria | 2021 (2022) Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Cattle, Certification, Equine-animals, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Poultry, Slaughtering, Vaccination, Drugs, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX