The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016

Amendment of the Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.—(1) The Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 6 (appeals)—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)after “regulation 5(3)(b)” insert “or 5(3A)(b)”;

(ii)after “proposals” insert “or designation”;

(b)in paragraph (2)—

(i)at the end of sub-paragraph (a) omit “or”;

(ii)after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)in a case within regulation 5(3A), does not drain into water which the Secretary of State has identified as polluted or which has been similarly identified in Wales or Scotland, or.

(3) In regulation 18 (restrictions on spreading slurry) omit paragraph (2).

(1)

S.I. 2015/668, amended by S.I. 2016/1190.