The Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2005

PART IENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION

Water pollution

1.  The Control of Pollution Act 1974(1).

2.  The Code of Good Practice for the Prevention of Environmental Pollution from Agricultural Activity(2).

3.  The Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (Scotland) Regulations 2003(3).

4.  The Groundwater Regulations 1998(4).

Air pollution

5.  The Clean Air Act 1993(5).

6.  The Hill Farming Act 1946(6).

Fertilisers and pesticides

7.  The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2003(7).

8.  Part III of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985(8) and the Control of Pesticides Regulations 1986(9).

9.  The Plant Protection Products (Scotland) Regulations 2005(10).

Designated sites

10.  The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979(11).

11.  The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981(12).

12.  The Conservation (Natural Habitats etc.) Regulations 1994(13).

(1)

1974 c. 40 as amended.

(2)

Issued by the Scottish Ministers on 11th March 2005, and approved by them by the Water (Prevention of Pollution) (Code of Practice) (Scotland) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/63).

(4)

S.I. 1998/2746, amended by S.S.I. 2003/323 and S.S.I. 2005/22.

(5)

1993 c. 11 as amended.

(6)

1946 c. 73 as amended.

(8)

1985 c. 48 as amended.

(9)

S.I. 1986/1510, amended by S.I. 1990/2487, 1994/3142 and 1997/188.

(11)

1979 c. 46 as amended.

(12)

1981 c. 69 as amended.

(13)

S.I. 1994/2716. Relevant amendments are the Land Reform (Scotland)Act 2003, asp 2, S.I. 1996/973, 1997/3055, 1999/1820, S.S.I. 2000/323 and S.S.I. 2004/475.