Lower Austria Plant Health Ordinance ( NÖ PGHVO). Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Niederösterreich Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Cultivated plants Keyword Zoning Plant production Plant protection Pests/diseases Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Crops/grasses Inspection Royalties/fees Data collection/reporting Management/conservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract This Regulation provides measures for the control of harmful organism (causative agent of bacterial fire blight) in the plants. The text requires obligation to report by the persons who own, use crops, lease and have other rights of disposal. The Regulation describes measures in case of suspicion of the presence of the harmful organism and requirements to take restrictive zoning strategies for the infested zone. The text further establishes measures against the occurrence and spread of the corn root-worm and its controlling. The Regulation refers as well to the fees for inspections of prescribed safety measures and implementation of relevant EU Regulations. The text consists of 42 Articles divided into 9 Chapters and has 4 Attachments. Full text German References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2006/63/CE amending Annexes II to VII to Council Directive 98/57/EC on the control of Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council on protective measures against pests of plants, amending Regulations (EU) No. 228/2013, (EU) No. 652/2014 and (EU) No. 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 69/464/EEC, 74/647/EEC, 93/85/EEC, 98/57/EC, 2000/29/EC, 2006/91/EC and 2007/33/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2016 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Certification, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Quarantine, Traceability/product tracing, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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 Repeals Lower Austria Plant Protection Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 1978 (2012) Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX