Ordinance on the import of hemp from third countries. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Textile plants/fibres International trade Inspection Certification Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 May 2002. Abstract The present Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources implements various EC directives as listed in article 1. Article 2 establishes that "Agrarmarkt Austria" (AMA) is responsible for the enforcement of the Ordinance. Thereafter, the Ordinance deals with topics such as: admission procedure, import licence, certification, inspection. The text consists of 11 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at