Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. No. 276 of 2002). Pays/Territoire Royaume-Uni Sous-division territoriale Scotland Type du document Règlement Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Terre et sols, Mer, Eau, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Aire protégée Engrais/nutriments Lutte contre la pollution Pollution du sol/qualité Pollution des eaux douces/qualité des eaux douces Bassin/captage/bassin versant Aire géographique Îles de l'océan Atlantique, Europe, EUROPE ET ASIE CENTRALE, Pays de l'union européenne, Atlantique nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du nord-est, Europe du nord Entry into force notes Coming into force on 1 July 2002. Résumé These Regulations further implement in Scotland the requirements of Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. The objective of the Directive is to ensure that measures are taken to reduce and prevent nitrate pollution from agricultural sources. It provides a framework for action to reduce nitrate levels in the catchments of rivers and groundwater sources affected by such pollution, and to reduce eutrophication of freshwater bodies, estuaries, and coastal waters. Regulation 3 designates further nitrate vulnerable zones. Regulation 4 makes provision for maps of nitrate vulnerable zones to be available for public inspection. Regulation 5 provides that the Code of Good Practice for the Prevention of Environmental Pollution from Agricultural Activity Nitrogen and Phosphorous Supplement is the code of practice established for the purposes of Article 4 of the Directive. Regulation 6 makes consequential amendments to the Protection of Water against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (Scotland) Regulations 1996. Regulation 7 revokes the provisions of the 1996 Regulations which designate two nitrate vulnerable zones in Scotland. These nitrate vulnerable zones have been subsumed in the areas designated by these Regulations. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.opsi.gov.uk Références - Législation Implemente Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources. Législation | 1991 Mot clé: Pollution des eaux douces/qualité des eaux douces, Pollution du sol/qualité, Engrais/nutriments, Protection de l’environnement, Exploitation agricole, Déchets organiques, Lutte contre la pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amende Protection of Water Against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (Scotland) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1564 (S. 137) of 1996). Législation | Royaume-Uni | 1996 Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Lutte contre la pollution, Pollution des eaux douces/qualité des eaux douces, Politique/planification, Zone de conservation des eaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abroge Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 96 of 2000). Législation | Royaume-Uni | 2000 Mot clé: Aire protégée, Engrais/nutriments, Lutte contre la pollution, Pollution du sol/qualité, Pollution des eaux douces/qualité des eaux douces, Bassin/captage/bassin versant Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. No. 373 of 2014). Législation | Royaume-Uni | 2014 Mot clé: Aire protégée, Engrais/nutriments, Lutte contre la pollution, Pollution du sol/qualité, Pollution des eaux douces/qualité des eaux douces, Bassin/captage/bassin versant Source: FAO, FAOLEX