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European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) (Amendment)(No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 716/2022)

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Water
Keyword
Agricultural land Farming Fertilizers/nutrients Transport/storage Agricultural development Milk/dairy products Organic waste Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations 2022. The purpose of the amendment is to give effect to changes made under the Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan Regulations. Amendments include changes to width of buffers strips, to the processing and sharing of data to enable calculation of the livestock excretion rate bands, to reducing the storage height of silage bales outside of farmyards.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

European Union (Good Agricultural Practice for Protection of Waters) Regulations 2022 (S.I. No. 113 of 2022).

Legislation | Ireland | 2022

Keyword: Agricultural land, Authorization/permit, Certification, Effluent waste water/discharge, Farming, Governance, Local government, Fertilizers/nutrients, Offences/penalties, Agricultural development, Organic waste, Transport/storage, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Hazardous substances, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX