Styria Alpine Pasture Protection Law 1984. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Steiermark Document type Legislation Date 1984 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw on the protection of alpine pastures. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock Keyword Farming Family farming Agricultural development Agricultural land Mountain area Less favoured areas Pastoralism Grazing Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Law lays down provisions relating to the establishment or modification of already existing alpine pastures. Article 6 specifies that the competent agrarian authority shall keep an Alpine Pasture Register. The text consists of 10 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at