Vienna Endangered Species Law. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Wien Document type Legislation Date 1998 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Landesgesetzblatt für Wien, No. 43, 28 August 1998, pp. 171 and 172. Long titleLaw on supplementary regulation concerning trade of endangered species of wild flora and fauna. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Endangered species Wild fauna Wild flora Data collection/reporting Protection of species Trade in species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 September 1998. Abstract An Act concerning supplementary regulations on the trade of endangered species of wild flora and fauna. Article 2 establishes that the competent authority is the "Magistrat" of the City of Vienna. The Act also establishes that animal holders referred to in Part A of the Annex of the EC Regulation No. 338/97 have to report within 3 months the birth of an animal therein listed; a duty to report exists also with regard to new plants. The Act consists of 11 articles. Full text German