Regulation 6 Storage of livestock manure and silage effluentF1
Scotland
Subject to regulations 7 to 11, the capacity of storage facilities for livestock manure and silage effluent on a farm must be sufficient to store all livestock manure and silage effluent which is likely to require to be stored on the farm for such period as may be required to secure compliance with these Regulations and to avoid pollution of the water environment.
Storage facilities for livestock manure and silage effluent must—
be maintained free from structural defects; and
be of such standard as is necessary to prevent run off or seepage, directly or indirectly, to the soil or into the water environment.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 6 substituted (15.5.2013) by The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/123), regs. 1(2), 4
Modifications
- C1
Reg. 6(1) modified (temp.) (1.1.2016) by The Designation of Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/376), regs. 1(1), 4