The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) and Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Amendment of the Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2008

  4. 3.Amendments in respect of the designation of nitrate vulnerable zones

  5. 4.Amendments in respect of the action programme measures

  6. 5.In regulation 6 (interpretation)— (a) after the definition of “agriculture”,...

  7. 6.For regulation 13 (spreading organic manure – nitrogen limits per...

  8. 7.In regulation 13A (application for a derogation), for paragraph (2),...

  9. 8.Regulation 13B (deemed derogation) is omitted.

  10. 9.In regulation 16 (total nitrogen spread on a holding)—

  11. 10.After regulation 16, insert— Grass grown for dehydration or for...

  12. 11.For regulation 17, substitute— Calculating the amount of nitrogen available...

  13. 12.After regulation 17, insert— Organic manure for which no value...

  14. 13.(1) Regulation 21 (spreading organic manure near surface water, boreholes,...

  15. 14.In regulation 22 (controlling how nitrogen fertiliser is spread)—

  16. 15.In regulation 23 (incorporating organic manure into the ground), in...

  17. 16.In the table in regulation 25 (closed periods for spreading...

  18. 17.At the end of regulation 27 (exemptions for organic holdings)...

  19. 18.In regulation 28 (restrictions following the closed period), for “50...

  20. 19.In regulation 31 (storage of organic manure), in paragraph (b),...

  21. 20.In regulation 32 (temporary field sites)— (a) before paragraph (1),...

  22. 21.In regulation 47A(4), for “the day on which these Regulations...

  23. 22.Greenhouse exemptions and transitional provisions for holdings newly in a nitrate vulnerable zone

  24. 23.Other amendments to Schedules

  25. 24.(1) Schedule 2 (calculating nitrogen in manure) is amended in...

  26. 25.Amendments to grassland derogation conditions

  27. 26.Amendment of the Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (England) Regulations 2010

  28. Signature

  29. Explanatory Note