The Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 No. 453

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 ACTIVITIES, INSTALLATIONS AND MOBILE PLANT

PART 1 ACTIVITIES

CHAPTER 6 OTHER ACTIVITIES

SECTION 6.9 INTENSIVE FARMING

Part A

(a) Rearing poultry or pigs intensively in an installation with more than:

(i) 40,000 places for poultry;

(ii) 2,000 places for production pigs (over 30 kg); or

(iii) 750 places for sows.

Part B

Nil.

Part C

Nil.

Interpretation of section 6.9

1.  The conditions of permits relating to Intensive Agriculture under this section shall apply without prejudice to the legislation relating to animal welfare.