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Introductory Text
PART 1 Introductory
1.Citation, commencement and application
2.Interpretation
PART 2 Nitrate vulnerable zones
3.Designation
4.Review
5.Recommendations and proposals
6.Appeal
PART 3 Limiting the application of organic manure
7.Application of livestock manure: total nitrogen limit for the whole holding
8.Spreading organic manure: nitrogen limits per hectare
PART 4 Crop requirements
9.Exclusion for crops in greenhouses
10.Planning the spreading of nitrogen fertiliser
11.Additional information to be recorded
12.Total nitrogen spread on a holding
13.Grass grown for dehydration or for chlorophyll production
14.Calculating the amount of nitrogen available for crop uptake from organic manure
PART 5 Controlling the spreading of nitrogen fertiliser
15.Risk map
16.Restrictions on spreading nitrogen fertiliser
17.Spreading organic manure near surface water, boreholes, springs or wells
18.Restrictions on spreading slurry
19.Incorporating organic manure into the ground
20.Closed periods for organic manure
21.Exemption for organic holdings
22.Closed period for manufactured nitrogen fertiliser
PART 6 Storage of organic manure
23.Storage of organic manure
24.Separation of slurry
25.Storage capacity
PART 7 Calculations and records
26.Annual records relating to storage
27.Record of nitrogen produced by animals on the holding
28.Livestock manure brought on to or sent off the holding
29.Sampling and analysis
30.Records of crops sown
31.Records of spreading nitrogen fertiliser
32.Subsequent records
33.FACTS advice
34.Keeping records up to date
35.Duration of records
PART 8 Derogation
36.Application
37.Determination of application
38.Appeal
PART 9 Review
39.Review
40.Regulatory review
PART 10 Enforcement
41.Offence and penalty
42.Civil sanctions
43.Enforcement
PART 11 Revocations
44.Revocation of consolidated provisions
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
Manure, nitrogen and phosphate produced by livestock
SCHEDULE 2
Calculating nitrogen in manure
PART 1 Standard Table
PART 2 Sampling and analysis
1.Slurry and other liquid and semi-liquid organic manure
2.Solid manures
SCHEDULE 3
The derogation conditions
1.Introductory
2.Limit on application of livestock manure
3.Planning the spreading of phosphate fertiliser
4.Other requirements for fertilisation plans
5.Soil sampling and analysis
6.Additional information to be recorded during the year
7.Risk maps
8.Maintaining holding as grassland
9.Closed period for ploughing grass
10.Sowing crops following grass
11.Crop rotation
12.Recording the size of the holding
13.Records relating to storage of manure during storage period
14.Record of nitrogen and phosphate produced by animals
15.Livestock manure intended to be brought on to or sent off the holding
16.Records of crops sown
17.Records of spreading phosphate fertiliser
18.Recording the date of ploughing
19.Fertilisation accounts
Explanatory Note