Ordinance on the biodegradability of certain detergents and the establishment of their phosphor content. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 1987 (1989) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Cleaning agents/detergents Hazardous substances Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance by the Federal Minister for the Environment, Youth and Family lays down provisions relating to the biodegradability of certain detergents and fixes threshold values of phospor-compound allowed. The text consists of 5 articles and 3 Annexes. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements Detergents Act. Legislation | Austria | 1984 Keyword: Pollution control, Cleaning agents/detergents, Internal trade, EIA, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX