Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. No. 447 of 2009). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Farming Soil pollution/quality Fertilizers/nutrients Agricultural development Pollution control Freshwater pollution Data collection/reporting Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2008 so as to implement Commission Decision 2009/431/EC granting derogation to England, Scotland and Wales pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 298 of 2008). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Farming, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pollution control, Offences/penalties, Agricultural development, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX