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Food Production Act 1997.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
An Act to regulate the production of food in case of emergency. It is possible to take emergency measures in regard of: foodstuffs, potable water, fertilizers, pesticides, animal feed, seeds and plant materials. In such a case it is prohibited to use wheat as feedstuffs. The Act treats also issues such as competent authorities in case of emergency, relevant commissions and its members. The text consists of 25 articles divided into 5 Parts.
Long title of text
Federal Act on measures relating to safety of food production and supply of foodstuff.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Text No.789, 30 December 1996, pp. 5445-5451.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bundesgesetz über Lenkungsmaßnahmen zur Sicherung der Produktion und der Versorgung mit Lebensmitteln (Lebensmittelbewirtschaftungsgesetz 1997).