Law amending the Vienna Animal Protection and Animal Keeping Law. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Wien Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Landesgesetzblatt für Wien, Text No. 4, 14 February 2005, pp. 7 and 8. Subject Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal welfare Keeping of live animals Wild fauna 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 2005. Abstract The present Act introduces some substantisl amendments to the Vienna Animal Protection and Animal Keeping Act (LGBl. No. 39/1987). In particular article 16 dealing with research projects is reworded.. The text consists of 2 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amends Vienna Animal Protection and Animal Keeping Law. Legislation | Austria | 1987 (2013) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, Institution, Keeping of live animals, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX