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Forestry Seeds Act and Agricultural Amendment Act 2002.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 110, 19 July 2002, pp. 1099-1136.
Long title
Federal Act issuing the Forestry Seeds Act 2002 and amending various other Acts.
Subject
Livestock, Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Forest species International trade Inspection Planting material/seeds Animal feed/feedstuffs Fertilizers/nutrients Plant protection Pesticides Plant variety Viticulture/oenological practices Plant production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 January 2003.
Abstract

The Forestry Seeds Act defines at the outset its scope of application. Article 2 contains a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as "seeds", "materials", "origin", etc. Thereafter it deals with issues such as authorized seeds, marketing of seeds, import licences and control, exportation to third countries and related matters. The Act consists of 49 articles divided into 7 Parts.

Full text
German
Website
www.bgbl.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1597/2002 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Directive 1999/105/EC as regards the format of national lists of the basic material of forest reproductive material.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Internal trade, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Varieties Protection Act 2001.

Legislation | Austria | 2001 (2015)

Keyword: Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Registration, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Court/tribunal, Authorization/permit, Institution, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Plant production, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plant Protection Act 1995.

Legislation | Austria | 1995 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Institution, International trade, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Federal Act on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of feed, compounds and additives.

Legislation | Austria | 1999 (2020)

Keyword: Consumer protection, Fish products, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, International trade, Certification, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Animal production, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Registration, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Seeds Act 1997.

Legislation | Austria | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Authorization/permit, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Standards, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Planting Material Act 1997.

Legislation | Austria | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, International trade, Plant variety, Packaging/labelling, Plant protection, Pesticides, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fertilizers Act 1994.

Legislation | Austria | 1994 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fertilizers/nutrients, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Inspection, Soil pollution/quality, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Wine Act 1999.

Legislation | Austria | 1999

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Subsidy/incentive, Royalties/fees, Fraud, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Act on trade of vine plants.

Legislation | Austria | 1996 (2017)

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Plant variety, Internal trade, International trade, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Forestry Seeds Act.

Legislation | Austria | 1996

Keyword: Forest species, International trade, Internal trade, Inspection, Planting material/seeds, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX