Law on the use of plant protection products. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Vorarlberg Document type Legislation Date 1991 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant protection Registration Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The aim of the present Act is to protect man and the environment from harmful effects resulting from the use of plant protection products. The text consists of 11 articles as follows: General provisions (1); Principles (2); Utilization (3); Personal conditions (4); Duty to instruct personnel (5); Plant protection instruments (6); Duty to register (7); Monitoring (8); Security measures (9); Penalties (10); Entry into force (10). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Repealed by Law on protection of plants. Legislation | Austria | 2007 Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Inspection, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX