Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Ordinance by the Viennese government on disposal of animal waste.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Wien
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Landesgesetzblatt für Wien, No. 11, 3 April 1997, pp. 79 and 80.
Subject
Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Slaughtering Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal by-products Waste disposal Waste management
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

All waste of animals or animal products unsuitable for human consumption are to be collected by an authorized firm. Said parts must be kept in special containers by slaughterhouses and meat processing plants until collection takes place which must be carried out in such a way as to avoid the spreading of animals diseases. The Ordinance consists of 7 articles.

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