Welsh Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 2020 (W. 308)
Agriculture, Wales
Water, Wales
The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
Made
11 December 2015
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
14 December 2015
Coming into force
8 January 2016
The Welsh Ministers are designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to matters relating to the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources and the conservation of wild habitats and of flora and fauna and make the following Regulations under the powers conferred by that section.
S.I. 2001/2555 and S.I. 2002/248 conferred powers on National Assembly for Wales. By virtue of section 59 of and paragraph 28(1) of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006, the designations now vest with the Welsh Ministers.