Lower Austria Cultivated Plant Protection Law 1978. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Niederösterreich Document type Legislation Date 1978 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant protection Inspection Royalties/fees Offences/penalties Basic legislation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The aim of the present Law is to protect cultivated agricultural plants and their products against harmful organisms. The text deals with the following matters: purpose of the Law, definition of terms, guidelines for combating harmful organism; plant protection measures, collaboration of local authorities, inspection, contribution to costs, penalties, implementation of EU-directives and entry into force. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implemented by Lower Austria Plant Protection Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 1978 (2012) Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Lower Austria Plant Health Act (NÖ PGHG). Legislation | Austria | 2019 Keyword: Basic legislation, Management/conservation, Data collection/reporting, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Plant production, Plant protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX