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Feedstuffs Act 1999.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Federal Act on the production, placing on the market, use of feedstuff, compounds and additives.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Basic legislation Animal feed/feedstuffs Standards International trade Certification Inspection Hygiene/sanitary procedures MRL-maximum residue limit
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

An Act to regulate in details the production and marketing of animal feed. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed such as "feedstuffs", "additives", "harmful substances", "marketing", "production", "country of the Union", "contracting state", etc. It is illegal to produce animal feed which can be harmful both to humans and animals. Moreover, it is unlawful to use non-authorized additives and other substances. The Federal Minister for Agricul

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Feedstuffs Act 1993.

Legislation | Austria | 1993 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Standards, Institution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Maximum Residue Limit Feedstuffs Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2001

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, MRL-maximum residue limit, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Feedstuffs Ordinance 2000.

Legislation | Austria | 2000

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues, Inspection, International trade, Registration, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Ecological production/organic production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Drugs Control Act.

Legislation | Austria | 2002 (2008)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Treated food, Offences/penalties, Drugs, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Vaccination, Transport/storage, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Agricultural Amendment Act 2001 and Varieties Protection Act 2001.

Legislation | Austria | 2001

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Registration, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Court/tribunal, Authorization/permit, Institution, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Amendment Act 2005.

Legislation | Austria | 2005

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Afforestation/reforestation, Research, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant protection, Water rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agricultural Amendment Act 2003.

Legislation | Austria | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest service/forest officers, Forest management/forest conservation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forestry Seeds Act and Agricultural Amendment Act 2002.

Legislation | Austria | 2002

Keyword: Forest species, International trade, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant protection, Pesticides, Plant variety, Viticulture/oenological practices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX