Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation Order 1997 (S.I. No. 1442 of 1997). Pays/Territoire Royaume-Uni Sous-division territoriale England Type du document Règlement Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Terre et sols, Eau Mot clé Aire protégée Pollution du sol/qualité Planification territoriale Engrais/nutriments Gestion des resources en eau douce Préservation de l'écosystème Aire géographique Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Entry into force notes This Order comes into force on 1 July 1997. Résumé This Order is made under section 18 of the Agriculture Act 1986 which gives the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the power to designate an area of England as an environmentally sensitive area. In such area particular agricultural methods shall be adopted so as to conserve, protect or enhance environmental features in that area. For this purpose the Minister may enter into a management agreement with any person having an interest in agricultural land in any designated area. The Order specifies requirements as to agricultural practices, methods and operations and the installation or use of equipment which must be included in such agreement. These Agreements are also subject to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 746/96 laying down detailed rules for the application of the Council Regulation 2078/92. Schedule 1 specifies requirements which shall be included in the Agreement. Schedules 2 to 7 specify additional requirements which shall be undertaken against payments listed in Schedule 10. The Agreement may include a conservation plan of which the requirements are set out in Schedule 10. Undertakings by the farmer under the agreement may relate to grazing, ploughing, use of fertilizer, use of equipment, maintaining of water levels, access of the public to lands, and renovation and conservation works as set out in Schedule 9. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.opsi.gov.uk Références - Législation Amendé par Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Somerset Levels and Moors) Designation (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I. No. 1298 of 1998). Législation | Royaume-Uni | 1998 Mot clé: Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Stage I) Designation Order 2000 (S.I. No. 3049 of 2000). Législation | Royaume-Uni | 2000 Mot clé: Engrais/nutriments, Aire protégée, Pollution du sol/qualité, Planification territoriale Source: FAO, FAOLEX