Ordinance by the Viennese government on protection of animals kept for farming purposes. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Wien Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Landesgesetzblatt für Wien, No. 2, 6 February 2002, pp. 3-5. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Animal health Inspection Animal production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract Comprehensive regulations relating to the protection of animals bred or kept for farming purposes. The basic idea is that animals have to be protected and well treated; for example, they have to be well and regularly fed and kept in appropriate places with enough space and in the right climatic conditions. The text consists of 13 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at