# The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (England and Wales) Regulations 1998, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the enforcement authority” means the Environment Agency;
“farm” includes livestock unit and has the same meaning which it has in Annex III, paragraph 2, of Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources;
“nitrate vulnerable zone” means any area designated as a nitrate vulnerable zone in accordance with regulation 3 of the Protection of Water against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (England and Wales) Regulations 1996.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1202/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/action-programme-for-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-england-and-wales-regulations-1998/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.