- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (16/01/2005)
- Gwreiddiol (a wnaed Fel)
Version Superseded: 29/09/2005
Point in time view as at 16/01/2005.
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1. The Scheme may be cited as the Farm Nutrient Management Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 16th January 2005.
Commencement Information
I1Art. 1 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
2. In this Scheme –
“application” means an application for a grant under Article 3(1) made in accordance with this Scheme;
“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development;
“slurry” means excreta produced by livestock whilst in a yard or building or a mixture consisting wholly or mainly of such excreta, bedding, rainwater and washings from a building or yard used by livestock or any combination of these, at a consistency that allows it to be pumped or discharged at any stage in the handling process.
Commencement Information
I2Art. 2 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
3.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Scheme, the Department may make to any person a grant representing 40 per cent of any expenditure –
(a)to be incurred by him for the purposes of, or in connection with the carrying on of, an agricultural business;
(b)to be incurred by him after 26th January 2005 but before 30th November 2006;
(c)which is expenditure to which paragraph (2) refers;
(d)which is approved by the Department for the purposes of a grant under this Scheme; and
(e)which does not in aggregate exceed £85,000 for each applicant.
(2) This paragraph refers to expenditure which is to be of a capital nature or to be incurred in connection with expenditure of a capital nature and is incurred in respect of –
(a)the provision, replacement or improvement of –
(i)facilities (including safety fencing) for the handling and storage of manure, slurry or silage effluent;
(ii)fixed disposal facilities for slurry and silage effluent;
(iii)facilities (other than roofing) for the separation of clean and dirty water, where those facilities reduce the need to store slurry; or
(b)any work, facility or transaction (including conservation or amenity works) incidental to any matter referred to in sub-paragraph (a).
(3) Where it appears to the Department that expenditure, in respect of which an application has been made, is to be incurred partly for the purposes of or in connection with the carrying on of an agricultural business and partly for other purposes it may treat as being incurred for the purposes of or in connection with the carrying on of an agricultural business so much of that expenditure as it appears may be referable to the carrying on of that agricultural business.
(4) The Department shall not approve any expenditure unless the work, facility or transaction to which it refers complies with the requirements or prohibitions of the Schedule.
Commencement Information
I3Art. 3 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
4.—(1) If, in view of the total amount of expenditure approved for the purposes of applications already accepted under this Scheme, the Department is at any time of the opinion that the financial resources which are available for payment of grant under Article 3(1) during any period are insufficient to satisfy any payment during that period which would result from the acceptance of any further application, it may suspend further consideration of any application received at the date of its decision but not yet accepted, or any application it may receive after the date of its decision, until such time as may subsequently be specified by it.
(2) If in view of the total amount of expenditure approved for the purposes of applications already accepted under this Scheme, it appears to the Department that no further financial resources will be available to satisfy any payments made in respect of further applications, the Department shall reject all further applications.
(3) Notice of a decision under paragraph (1) or (2) shall be published in the Belfast Gazette.
Commencement Information
I4Art. 4 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
5. The Department shall not make a grant under Article 3(1) –
(a)if the objective of the expenditure, in respect of which the application is made, is an increase in production for which no normal market outlets can be found;
(b)unless it is satisfied that the expenditure towards which the grant is to be made will result in some environmental benefit; and
(c)unless the requirements of Article 5 of Council Regulation (EC) No.1257/1999(1); are satisfied.
Commencement Information
I5Art. 5 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
6.—(1) Any application –
(a)shall be made in such form and manner and by such date as the Department shall determine, and
(b)shall include or be accompanied by all such particulars and information relating to the expenditure to which it relates as the Department may reasonably require, including, where specified by it, relevant documents and records.
(2) The Department shall inform an applicant in writing whether the application is accepted or not and, if it is not accepted, shall give the reasons.
Commencement Information
I6Art. 6 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
7. The Farm Nutrient Management Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2004(2) is hereby revoked.
Commencement Information
I7Art. 7 in operation at 16.1.2005, see art. 1
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 10th January 2005.
L.S.
D. Small
A senior officer of the
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Scheme.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 10th January 2005.
L.S.
Ciaran Doran
A senior officer of the
Department of Finance and Personnel
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