Law amending the Vienna Animal Protection and Animal Keeping Law. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Wien Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal welfare Keeping of live animals Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Act introduces some amendments to the Vienna Animal Protection and Animal Keeping Act (LGBl. No. 39/1987). In particular, it rewords, inter alia, article 1 on General provisions; article 2 on Definition of terms; article 3 on Principles of animal keeping; article 4 on Prohibition of keeping animals; article 5 on Keeping of domestic animals; article 8 on Keeping of dangerous animals; article 9 on Authorities; article 11 on Participation of the police and other authorities; article 12 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 Source: FAO, FAOLEX