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Ordinance on the public storage of butter.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich , Text No. 106, 30 December 1994, pp. 7519-7523.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Milk/dairy products Transport/storage Standards Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
This Ordinance enters into force at the same time as the Treaty on the European Union enters into force for Austria.
Abstract

An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry on the public storage for butter. The butter from the EC countries has to comply with the standards set for Austrian butter. Samples have to be tested before storage can take place. Packing and marking regulations are contained in article 6. Part V deals with the establishment of relevant prices. "Agrarmarkt Austria" (AMA) is responsible for the enforcement of this Ordinance. The Ordinance comprises 21 articles divided into 6 Parts and 1 Annex outlining quality standards.

Full text
German

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Butter Intervention Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 1998 (1998)

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Transport/storage, Standards, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX