Nitrates Action Programme (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 (L.N. 104 of 2018). Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Land & soil, Water Keyword Farming Ecological production/organic production Agricultural development Soil pollution/quality Fertilizers/nutrients Organic waste Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These provisions lay down some amendments and addenda to the Nitrates Action Programme Regulations, which are applicable to agricultural activities and aim to reduce pollution of water resources by nitrates from agricultural sources. The amendments concern, among other aspects, the definition of farm structure and fertilizer; the functions of the Department; certain exemptions applicable to livestock farmers rearing certified organic animals; movements from holdings of soil improvers and soil conditioners. Full text English Website doi.gov.mt References - Legislation Amends Nitrates Action Programme Regulations, 2011 (L.N. 321 of 2011). Legislation | Malta | 2011 Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Organic waste, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX