Agriculture, Wales PART 1 Introduction Title 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coming into force 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional measures for holdings not previously in a nitrate-vulnerable zone 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Meaning of “polluted water” 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 Designation of nitrate vulnerable zones Designation of nitrate vulnerable zones 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeals 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Proceedings before the appointed person 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Effect of a determination made by the appointed person 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review of nitrate vulnerable zones 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 Limiting the application of organic manure Application of livestock manure – total nitrogen limit for the whole holding 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spreading organic manure – nitrogen limits per hectare 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3A Derogation Application for a derogation 13A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeal against refusal of a derogation application 13B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Derogated holdings 13C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 4 Crop Requirements Planning the spreading of nitrogen fertiliser 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Additional information to be recorded during the year 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Total nitrogen spread on a holding 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Calculating the amount of nitrogen available for crop uptake from organic manure 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maximum nitrogen limits by crop 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 5 Controlling the spreading of nitrogen fertiliser Risk maps 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . When to spread fertiliser 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spreading manufactured nitrogen fertiliser near surface water 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spreading organic manure near surface water, boreholes, springs or wells 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Controlling how nitrogen fertiliser is spread 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Incorporating organic manure into the ground 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 6 Closed periods for spreading nitrogen fertiliser Meaning of “organic manure with high readily available nitrogen” 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Closed periods for spreading organic manure with high readily available nitrogen 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemptions: crops sown before 15 September 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemptions for organic holdings 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restrictions following the closed period 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Times in which spreading manufactured nitrogen fertiliser is prohibited 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 7 Storage of Organic Manure Storage of organic manure 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Temporary field sites 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further requirements applicable to temporary field sites from 1 January 2014 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Separation of slurry 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Storage capacity 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 8 Calculations and records Recording the size of the holding 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Records relating to storage of manure during the storage period 37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annual records relating to storage 38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Record of nitrogen produced by animals on the holding 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Livestock manure brought on to or sent off the holding 40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sampling and analysis 41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Records of crops sown 42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Records of spreading nitrogen fertiliser 43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subsequent records 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Keeping of advice 45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duration of records 46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 9 Review Monitoring and review 47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Public participation 48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Implementation report 48A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 10 Enforcement Offences and penalties 49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .