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Lower Austria Forestry Implementation Law.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Niederösterreich
Document type
Legislation
Date
1978 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Basic legislation Forest management/forest conservation Forest fires Zoning Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law implements the Federal Forestry Act 1975 (BGBl. No. 440/1975). The text consists of 24 articles divided into 7 Main Parts as follows: Division of forests (I); Zoning of the forest (II); Protection of forests against wind (III); Special provisions relating to forest fires (IV); Clearing of torrents (V); Forest protection entities (VI); Penalties (VII).

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Forestry Act 1975.

Legislation | Austria | 1975 (2016)

Keyword: Framework law, Afforestation/reforestation, Land clearing, Timber, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Environmental standards, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX