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Styrian Plant Protection Products Law 2012.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Steiermark
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Law on use of plant protection products.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Plant protection Inspection Access-to-information Policy/planning Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The aim of the present Law is the protection of human life and health, as well as of the environment against harmful effects resulting from the processing, handling and putting into circulation of certain hazardous products. To achieve such a purpose, producers must ensure compliance with the provisions of the present Law. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); General requirements for the use and limitation of use (2); Training and further development, information and awareness raising, plan of action (3); Monitoring and duty to report (4); Final and transitional provisions (5).

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Act on Trade in Plant Protection Products (Plant Protection Products Act 2011).

Legislation | Austria | 2011 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Pesticides, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Registration, Residues, Institution, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, Internal trade, Inspection, International trade, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Styria Plant Protection Products Law.

Legislation | Austria | 2007

Keyword: Pesticides, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant protection, Inspection, Access-to-information, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law amending the Law on use of plant protection products (Styrian Plant Protection Products Law 2012).

Legislation | Austria | 2014

Keyword: Pesticides, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX