{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/action-programme-for-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-scotland-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/action-programme-for-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-scotland-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2008/394",
  "legislation_title": "The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/action-programme-for-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-scotland-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of Schedule 3",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations is amended as follows.\n(2) In table 1, previous crop: N residue group 3, the words “Thin permanent grass, low N, no clover” are inserted immediately below the words “1–2 year high N leys2, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October”.\n(3) In table 1, previous crop: N residue group 3, an opening bracket is inserted immediately before the words “2high N means average N use in last 2 years was more than 150 kg/ha/year, or high clover)”.\n(4) In table 1, previous crop: N residue group 4, the words “Thick permanent grass, low N” are inserted immediately below the words “3–5 year low N leys, not grazed within 2 months of ploughing out or during September or October”.\n(5) In table 1, previous crop: N residue group 6, the word “not” is omitted immediately after the words “3–5 year high N leys,”.\n(6) In table 4, part C–\n(a) in the 3rd row of “Cattle slurry – Surface applied” which relates to 10% dry matter, in the 10th column “25” is substituted for “20”.\n(b) in the 1st row of “Cattle slurry – ploughed in” which relates to 2% dry matter, in the 8th column “30” is substituted for “25”.\n(c) in the 2nd row of “Cattle slurry – ploughed in” which relates to 6% dry matter, in the 8th column “25” is substituted for “20”.\n(d) in the row “Separated – Weeping wall”, in the 5th column “2” is substituted for “3”.\n(e) in the row “Separated – Mechanical”, in the 5th column “3” is substituted for “4”.\n(f) in the 1st row of “Pig slurry – ploughed in” which relates to 2% dry matter, in the 8th column “35” is substituted for “30”.\n(g) in the 2nd row of “Pig Slurry – ploughed in” which relates to 4% dry matter, in the 8th column “30” is substituted for “25”.\n(h) in the 3rd row of “Pig slurry – ploughed in” which relates to 6% dry matter, in the 8th column “30” is substituted for “25”.\n(i) in the 3rd row of “Pig slurry – shallow injected” which relates to 6% dry matter, in the 9th column “40” is substituted for “34”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ssi/2009/447",
      "affecting_title": "The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/394/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:04:25.907193+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}