Plant Protection Act 1995. País/Territorio Austria Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1995 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Text No. 532, 10 August 1995, pp. 6799-6890. Título completoFederal Act on forbidding the introduction of harmful organisms into plants and plant products. Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Legislación básica Protección vegetal Plagas/enfermedades Institución Comercio internacional Manejo integrado de plagas/estrategias de manejo de plagas Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, EUROPA Y CENTRAL ASIA, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Occidental Resumen An Act to prevent the introduction of harmful organisms into plants and plant products. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to the various terms therein employed, such as "plants", "plant products", "harmful organism", "member countries", etc. Article 3 indicates the national and regional competent authorities; all of them form the Official Austrian Plant Protection Service. The definition of a "protected area" in the European Union is set out in article 4. Part 3 governs the introduction of plants affected by one of the harmful organisms as set out in Annex 2 into member countries. Import from and export to third countries are treated, respectively, in Part 4 and 5. Finally, Part 6 prescribes the penalties in case of violation, and other provisions. The Act consists of 47 articles divided into 7 Parts and 4 Annexes. Texto completo Alemán