Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones)(Wales) Scheme 2004 (S.I. No. 1606 (W.165) of 2004). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Wales Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Waste disposal Waste management Freshwater pollution Subsidy/incentive Pollution control Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Comes into force on 30 June 2004. Abstract This Scheme makes provision for the making of grants in respect of agricultural businesses which are situated in nitrate vulnerable zones, as defined by paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the Protection of Water against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002. The provisions in this Regulation are similar to those contained in the Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones) (England and Wales) Scheme 1996, save that the criteria for the eligibility of agricultural businesses has changed so that the only agricultural businesses now eligible for a grant are those situated within the Nitrate Vulnerable Zones designated by the Protection of Water against Nitrate Pollution (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1257/1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) and amending and repealing certain Regulations. Legislation | European Union | 1999 Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Capacity building, Mountain area, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Policy/planning, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Gender, Sustainable development, Youth Source: FAO, FAOLEX