Revocation and minor amendments5

1

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Protection of Water Against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (Scotland) Regulations 1996, omit the definition of “deposited map”.

2

The Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 200010 are amended as follows—

a

in regulation 2(a)(i) (amendment of the Protection of Water Against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (Scotland) Regulations 1996), omit the definition of “deposited map”; and

b

revoke regulation 3 (designation of Ythan Nitrate Vulnerable Zone).

3

The Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are amended as follows—

a

in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), omit the definitions of “deposited map” and “nitrate vulnerable zone”; and

b

revoke regulation 3 (nitrate vulnerable zones), regulation 4 (publication of maps) and regulation 6(2)(c) (amendment of the 1996 Regulations).

4

The Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 are revoked.