Amendment of regulation 6
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4. For regulation 6 (storage of livestock manure), substitute—
“Storage of livestock manure and silage effluent
6.—(1) Subject to regulations 7 to 11, the capacity of storage facilities for livestock manure and silage effluent on a farm must be sufficient to store all livestock manure and silage effluent which is likely to require to be stored on the farm for such period as may be required to secure compliance with these Regulations and to avoid pollution of the water environment.
(2) Storage facilities for livestock manure and silage effluent must—
(a)be maintained free from structural defects; and
(b)be of such standard as is necessary to prevent run off or seepage, directly or indirectly, to the soil or into the water environment.”.