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This Ordinance implements the Federal Seeds Act (BGBl. I No. 72/1997). It, among other things, lists the competent authorities to which requests for authorization to plant certain kinds of seeds are to be addressed. The Ordinance consists of 18 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Legal entities (2); Authorizations (3); Final provisions (4). The Ordinance is completed by one Annex based on articles 2 and 4 (seed categories). In addition to the provisions of this Ordinance and other provisions adopted pursuant to the the Act of 1997 EU legislation specified in article 2 of this Ordinance shall apply. The Ordinance also concerns admission of genetically modified seeds.
The present Ordinance implements the Federal Seeds Act (BGBl. I No. 72/1997). It deals, above all, with article 2 listing the competent authorities to which requests for authorization to plant certain kinds of seeds are to be addressed. The Ordinance consists of 15 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Legal entities (2); Authorizations (3); Final provisions (4). One Annex is enclosed.
Consolidated version of Ordinance No. 417/2006 as amended last by BGBI 15/2018.
Title:
Seeds Ordinance 2006.
Country:
Austria
Type of document:
Regulation
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Keywords:
Acts, Appendices, Code, Land, Licences, National focal points
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