Potato Wart Disease Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Salzburg Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the regional government of Salzburg on the fight against the potato wart disease. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant protection Pests/diseases Planting material/seeds Quarantine Vegetables/legumes Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance repeals the Ordinance on the same subject (LGBl Nr 46/1949). Abstract The present Ordinance implements articles 9 and 17 of the Salzburg Cultivated Plants Protection Law (LGBl. No. 43/1949). The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the fight against the potato wart disease. Article 2 establishes that anyone suspecting the presence of ring rot on his field, or on stored potatoes, is due to inform at once the competent authority. Article 3 specifies detailed safety measures in case of contamination. For example, the area must be isolated and declared contamina Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements Salzburg Cultivated Plants Protection Law. Legislation | Austria | 1949 (2001) Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX