The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023

Amendment of regulation 3 (interpretation)

4.  In regulation 3 (interpretation)—

(a) after the definition of “crop with high nitrogen demand”, insert—

““enhanced nutrient management plan” (“cynllun rheoli maethynnau uwch”) means a plan prepared in accordance with paragraphs 6 and 7 of Schedule 1A;”;

(b) for the definition of “NRBW” substitute—

““NRW” (“CNC”) means Natural Resources Wales;”;

(c) after the definition of “poultry” insert—

““precision spreading equipment” (“cyfarpar taenu manwl”) means a trailing shoe, dribble bar or injector system;

“qualifying grassland holding” (“daliad glaswelltir cymhwysol”) means a holding or part of a holding that was not previously situated within a nitrate vulnerable zone as shown on the NVZ index map, where 80% or more of the agricultural area of the holding is sown with grass”;

(d) after the definition of “reception pit” insert—

““relevant period” (“cyfnod perthnasol”) means the period beginning with 1 January 2024 and ending with 31 December 2024;”.