Ordinance by the regional government of Styria issuing a development programme for agriculture and forestry.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Forestry

Keyword

Farming Family farming Agricultural development Policy/planning Agricultural commodities Internal trade Non-timber products

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe

Abstract

The general objectives of the present Law are, inter alia, the supply of first-class agricultural and forestry products, raw materials and energy to the people of Styria; the conservation, maintenance and creation of cultivation and recreational landscape. The particular objectives of the Law are to: a) secure a modern sustainable development of agriculture and forestry in Styria; b) secure and improve working conditions in agriculture with a view to agricultural infrastructure; c) secure the marketing of agricultural products; d) conserve soil suited for agricultural and forestry interests. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Tasks and objectives (1); Underlying principles (2); Measures to reach objectives (3); Competent authorities (4); Regulations (5); Final provisions (6).

Full text

German

Website

www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Styria Land Use Planning Law 1974.

Legislation | Austria | 1974 (2008)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Land-use planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Land tenure, Land reform, Land consolidation, Foreign land tenure, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX