Ordinance amending the Plant Protection Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 277, 23 September 1997, p. 1983. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Pests/diseases International trade Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry amends the Plant Protection Ordinance (BGBl. No. 253/1996). The amendments concern, inter alia, article 18(6), on importation of plants and plant products within the framework of EC Council Directive No. 95/44/EG. Moreover, a paragraph 9 is added to article 18 implementing the EC Council Directive No. 97/14/EG on measures to prevent the spreading of harmful organisms of plants and plant products. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amends Plant Protection Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 1996 (2010) Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Certification, Royalties/fees, Packaging/labelling, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX