Plant Protection Act

  • Date of publication 11.04.2023 pdf
    Guidance Agriculture 2024 Official Announcements of the Austrian Federal Office for Food Safety No. 16 / 2024, published 04/17/2024 (valid from 08/15/2024)

    Regulation of the Federal Office for Food Safety according to § 3 (2) of the Plant Protection Law 2019 on the frequency, timing and methodology of official inspections (official plant health inspection in the company - agricultural sector)

    Note: the pests Agrilus bilineatus, Naupactus xanthographus, Acidovorax citrulli, Gymnandrosoma aurantianum will only be regulated as Union quarantine pests with the next update of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072. They are already presented in this edition for information purposes.

    only available in German language
    10 MB
  • Date of publication 04.10.2024 pdf
    Annex to the Guidance Agriculture - September 2024 Official Announcements of the Austrian Federal Office for Food Safety No. 16 / 2024, published on 10/04/2024

    Annex to Guidance Agriculture 2024 "Official plant health inspection in the company - Agricultural Sector" with details on the plant passport requirements for Union-regulated non-quarantine pests in accordance with the Plant Protection Act 2018 as amended.

    only available in German language
    24 MB
  • Date of publication 11.04.2023 pdf
    Annex to the Guidance Agriculture - April 2023 Official Announcements of the Austrian Federal Office for Food Safety No. 16 / 2023, published 04/11/2023

    Annex to the Regulation of the Federal Office for Food Safety according to § 3 (2) of the Plant Protection Law 2019 with details on sample preparation, sampling and sample dispatch during official inspection.

    only available in German language
    1 MB
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