IUU-Fishery Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 382, 26 November 2009, 2 pp, Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, the Environment and Water Resources on the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. Subject Fisheries Keyword Inspection Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2010. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to establish a system to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The text – consisting of 10 articles – deals with the following aspects: sphere of application, competences, costs, duty to report, penalties and entry into force. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at