1998 No. 79
The Nitrate Sensitive Areas (Amendment) Regulations 1998
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, being a Minister designated1 for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Title and commencement and extent1
These Regulations may be cited as the Nitrate Sensitive Areas (Amendment) Regulations 1998, shall come into force on 1st April 1998 and shall extend to England.
Amendment of previous Regulations2
The Nitrate Sensitive Areas Regulations 19943 shall be amended in Schedule 6 as follows:
a
in paragraph 4 (Option B—Conversion of arable land to species—rich grassland, unfertilised and ungrazed), in column 2—
i
for “£590” there shall be substituted “£625”; and
ii
for “£490” there shall be substituted “£525”; and
b
in paragraph 6B (Set-aside Option), for “£388” there shall be substituted “£376”.
(This note is not part of these Regulations)