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The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) Regulations 2016

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Regulation 5(2)

SCHEDULENew Schedule 4

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Regulation 5A

SCHEDULE 4Transitional dates for new holdings

1.  The following regulations do not apply in relation to a new holding until 1st January 2018—

(a)regulation 7 (application of livestock manure);

(b)regulation 8 (spreading organic manure);

(c)regulation 10 (planning the spreading of nitrogen fertiliser);

(d)regulation 11 (additional information to be recorded);

(e)regulation 12 (total nitrogen spread on a holding);

(f)regulation 13 (grass grown for dehydration or chlorophyll production);

(g)regulation 15 (risk map);

(h)regulation 16 (restrictions on spreading nitrogen fertiliser);

(i)regulation 17 (spreading organic manure near surface water, boreholes, springs or wells);

(j)regulation 19 (incorporating organic manure into the ground);

(k)regulation 23 (storage of organic manure);

(l)regulation 25A (record of size of holding);

(m)regulation 25B (record of storage capacity);

(n)regulation 26 (annual records relating to storage);

(o)regulation 27 (record of nitrogen produced by animals);

(p)regulation 28 (livestock manure brought on to or sent off the holding);

(q)regulation 29 (sampling and analysis);

(r)regulation 30 (records of crops sown);

(s)regulation 31 (records of spreading nitrogen fertiliser);

(t)regulation 32 (subsequent records);

(u)regulation 34 (keeping records up to date).

2.  The following regulations do not apply in relation to a new holding until 31st July 2019—

(a)regulation 18 (restrictions on spreading slurry);

(b)regulation 20 (closed periods for organic manure);

(c)regulation 21 (exemption for organic holdings);

(d)regulation 22 (closed period for manufactured nitrogen fertiliser);

(e)regulation 24 (separation of slurry);

(f)regulation 25 (storage capacity).

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