Wine Act – Control Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 128, 29 April 2010, 4 pp. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, the Environment and Water Resources for the control of wine without or with protected designation of origin and geographical indication Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Food quality control/food safety Inspection Packaging/labelling Standards Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Wine Act 2009 (BGBl. I No. 111). The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the control of wine without or with protected designation of origin and geographical indication. The text consists of 5 articles as follows: Austrian quality wine (1); Austrian wine (2); Austrian wine without protected designation or geographicl indication of type of vine or year (3); Analysis (4); National proceedings for the protection of origin designation or geographical indication (5). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements Commission Regulation (EC) No. 607/2009 laying down certain detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 479/2008 as regards protected designations of origin and geographical indications, traditional terms, labelling and presentation of certain wine sector products. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Viticulture/oenological practices, Certification, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Wine Act 2009. Legislation | Austria | 2009 (2016) Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Subsidy/incentive, Royalties/fees, Fraud, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX