Scottish Statutory Instruments

2003 No. 531

WATER RESOURCES

The Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Made

5th November 2003

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

7th November 2003

Coming into force

1st December 2003

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 31A, 104(1)(a) and 105(1) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

(1)

1974 c. 40; section 31A was inserted by the Water Act 1989 (c. 15), Schedule 23, paragraph 4 and section 31A(2) was amended by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43), section 145(2) and by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), Schedule 22, paragraph 29(2); section 104 was amended by the Water Act 1989, Schedule 23, paragraph 7 and was repealed in part by the Environment Act 1995, Schedule 22, paragraph 29(34) and Schedule 24; section 105(1) contains definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” which are relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).