Genetically Manipulated Product Labelling Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 5, 10 January 2006, 2 pp. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Women and Consumer Protection on labelling of genetically manipulated products. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Biotechnology Standards Packaging/labelling Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract This Ordinance implements article 62 of the Genetic Manipulation Act (BGBl. No. 510/1994). Article 1 establishes that all genetically manipulated products must be packed and labelled as set out in the Ordinance. Labels have to be clear and visible. The Ordinance consists of 4 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements 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 Repeals Genetically Manipulated Product Labelling Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 1998 Keyword: Biotechnology, Packaging/labelling, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX