F1PART 1Preliminary
Citation and commencementF11
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Purpose of and application of RegulationsF12
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InterpretationF13
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F1PART 2General
Duty of the controller to prevent water pollutionF14
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Duty of the controller to comply with these RegulationsF15
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Exemptions granted by the DepartmentF16
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F1PART 3Prevention of water pollution from the application of fertilisers
Periods when the land application of fertiliser is prohibitedF17
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Requirements as to the manner of land application of fertiliser to any agricultural landF18
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General measures governing the limits on land application of nitrogen fertiliserF19
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Measures governing the limits on land application of nitrogen fertiliser to grasslandF110
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Measures governing the limits on land application of nitrogen fertiliser to land other than grasslandF111
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Derogation from the measures governing the limits on land application of livestock manureF112
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Measures governing the limits on land application of organic manures with a high proportion of phosphorusF113
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F1PART 4Storage requirements
General obligations as to storage facilities for livestock manure and silage effluentF114
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Obligations as to livestock manure storage capacity on pig and poultry enterprisesF115
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Manner of storage of slurryF116
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Manner of storage of farmyard manure and location of storage facilitiesF117
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Manner of storage of poultry litter and location of storage facilitiesF118
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Manner of storage of dirty waterF119
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Calculation of livestock manure storage capacityF120
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Making and storage of silageF121
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F1PART 5Measures relating to land management
Cover in winterF122
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Crop managementF123
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Crop management for derogated holdingsF124
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F1PART 6Record keeping and compliance monitoring
Type of records requiredF125
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Duty of the controller not to provide false or misleading informationF126
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F1PART 7Enforcement
EnforcementF127
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NoticesF128
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Appeals against notices requiring works etc.F129
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OffencesF130
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PenaltiesF131
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F1PART 8Powers, duties and functions of the Departments
ReportingF132
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ReviewingF133
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F1PART 9Miscellaneous
Transitional provisionsF134
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Consequential amendmentsF135
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RevocationsF136
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Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 11th December 2014
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 11th December 2014
Regulations revoked (except Sch. 1 Table 1a which continues to have effect until 31.12.2019) (11.4.2019) by The Nutrient Action Programme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/81), reg. 38(1)(a) (with regs. 36, 38(2))