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Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Additional Designations) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 2614 of 2002).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Soil pollution/quality Fertilizers/nutrients Groundwater Pollution control Water conservation zone Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Regulation 11 comes into force on 19 December 2002, the remaining provisions on 18 October 2002.
Abstract

These Regulations designate additional nitrate vulnerable zones and make other provision for the purpose of implementing in England Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. Regulation 3 designates the additional nitrate vulnerable zones. Regulation 4 provides a procedure for reviewing designations. Regulation 5 provides for appeals to be made from proposed decisions on a review. Regulation 6 makes provision f

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Protection of environment, Farming, Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Protection of Water Against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (England and Wales) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 888).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996 | Repealed

Keyword: Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Policy/planning, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones) (England) (No. 2) Scheme 2000 (S.I. No. 2911 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Subsidy/incentive, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (S.I. no. 1202 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998 | Repealed

Keyword: Farming, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 2394 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 | Repealed

Keyword: Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Policy/planning, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX