Salzburg Nature Protection Law 1999. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Salzburg Document type Legislation Date 1999 (2022) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protection of environment Management/conservation Basic legislation Wild fauna Wild flora Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Protection of species Ecosystem preservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The purpose of the present Law is to promote the protection of nature, the protection and the maintenance of the landscape, as well as the conservation and management of the environment as living basis and living space for human beings, plants and animals in the Land of Salzburg. The text consists of 66 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Nature protection (2); Care of landscape (3); Safeguard of nature protection and care of nature (4); Competent authorities and proceedings (5); Nature protection fee (6); Penal, final and transitional provisions (7). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implemented by Lake Protection Ordinance 2003. Legislation | Austria | 2004 Keyword: Protected area, Recreational water use, Surface water, Wetlands, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX Obertauern Plant Varieties Protection Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 1986 Keyword: Protected area, Wild flora, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Protected Plant and Animal Species Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2001 Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Nature Protection Register Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 1985 (2006) Keyword: Registration, Protected area, Cultural heritage, National parks, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Lake Protection Ordinance 2003. Legislation | Austria | 2004 (2011) Keyword: Protected area, Recreational water use, Surface water, Wetlands, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX