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Law on measures on noise pollution and keeping of animals.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Vorarlberg
Document type
Legislation
Date
1987
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Vorarlberger Landesgesetzblatt, Text No. 1, 20 January 1987, 2 pp.
Subject
Livestock, Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Noise pollution Authorization/permit Animal production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to noise pollution and keeping of animals. Article 1 establishes that no one may cause improper disturbing noise. However, in exceptional cases the competent authority may upon application authorize exemptions to this rule. Article 2 deals with keeping of animals establishing that animals are to be kept in such a way that no one shall neither be endangered nor molested by them. The text consists of 7 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at