The Organic Farming Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

Amendment of the Organic Farming Scheme (Wales) Regulations 2001

12.  In Schedule 2:

(a) after the words and alphanumeric reference “regulation 5(2)(b)(ii), (iv) and (v)” there shall be inserted the words and alphanumeric reference “and regulation 5B(3)(iii) and (v)”.

(b) the following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph 10 —

“10.   The beneficiary shall abide by the terms of the following Codes of Good Agricultural Practice(1):

(i) The Code of Good Agricultural Practice for the Protection of Air (1992, (revised 1998)), published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Welsh Office Agriculture Department(2);

(ii) The Code of Good Agricultural Practice for the Protection of Water (1991 (revised 1998)), published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Welsh Office Agriculture Department(3);

(iii) The Code of Good Agricultural Practice for the Protection of the Soil (1992 (revised 1998)), published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Welsh Office Agriculture Department(4);

(iv) The Code of Good Agricultural Practice for the Safe Use of Pesticides on Farms and Holdings 1998, published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and The Health and Safety Commission(5).”.

(1)

All Codes are available free of charge from the National Assembly for Wales, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Department, Crown Buildings, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ.

(2)

Reference number PB 0618.

(3)

Reference number PB 0587.

(4)

Reference number PB 0617.

(5)

Reference number PB 3528.