Marketing Standard Act. Pays/Territoire Autriche Type du document Législation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 68, 1 October 2007, 15pp. Titre completFederal Act on the classification and marking of agricultural commodities for marketing purposes. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Produits agricoles Classement/déclassement Commerce intérieur Inspection Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Ouest Résumé The present Act lays down provisions relating to the classification and marking of agricultural products for marketing purposes. In particular, the purpose of the present Act is: 1) to achieve a better general overview and transparency of the market by standardizing agricultural commodities regarding their production conditions, their external aspect, their packaging, their advertising with a view to attain a fair competition; 2) the promotion of the production and improvement of quality products by a continuous adjustment of the progress of science and technology. The text consists of 32 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: Principles and requirements for agricultural products (1); Controls (2); Final provisions and penalties (3). Two Annexes are enclosed. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.ris.bka.gv.at