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The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2008

Exclusions from storage capacity

This section has no associated Executive Note

8.  In calculating the quantity of livestock manure for the purposes of regulations 6 and 7 the following may be disregarded–

(a)any solids to be removed from slurry, other than pig slurry, by means of a slurry separator, up to a maximum of 20% of the total slurry produced;

(b)any solids to be removed from pig slurry, by means of a slurry separator, up to a maximum of 10% of the total slurry produced;

(c)any quantity of livestock manure to be moved off the farm;

(d)any quantity of livestock manure to be transferred to a person authorised under the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000(1) or the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994(2) for the collection, recovery or disposal of the manure;

(e)any quantity of livestock manure to be disposed of under contract to a manure processing facility or to an approved treatment or recovery outlet.

(1)

S.S.I. 2000/323 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

S.I. 1994/1056 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.