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Upper Austria Plant Protection Law 2002.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Oberösterreich
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Regional Law on measures concerning protection of plants against diseases and harmful organisms.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Plant protection Pesticides Pests/diseases Royalties/fees Subsidy/incentive Institution Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the protection of plants against diseases and harmful organisms. At the outset the text contains a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein, such as “plants”, “plant products”, “harmful organisms”, “protective measures”. The text consists of 15 articles dealing with the following aspects: sphere of application, regulations as to proliferation of harmful organisms, regulations as to specially dangerous organisms, costs and fees, subsidies by the competent authorities, Official Austrian Plant Protection Service, experts, penalties.

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

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Upper Austria Corn Rootworm Ordinance 2004.

Legislation | Austria | 2004

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine, Vegetables/legumes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Upper Austria Corn Rootworm Ordinance 2004.

Legislation | Austria | 2004 (2012)

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine, Vegetables/legumes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Upper Austria Law amending the Upper Austria Plant Protection Law 2002.

Legislation | Austria | 2005

Keyword: Plant protection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Upper Austria Law amending the Upper Austria Plant Protection Law 2002.

Legislation | Austria | 2012

Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX