Regulation 8 Exclusions from storage capacity

Scotland

In calculating the quantity of livestock manure for the purposes of regulations 6 and 7 the following may be disregarded–

(a)

any solids to be removed from slurry, other than pig slurry, by means of a slurry separator, up to a maximum of 20% of the total slurry produced;

(b)

any solids to be removed from pig slurry, by means of a slurry separator, up to a maximum of 10% of the total slurry produced;

(c)

any quantity of livestock manure to be moved off the farm;

F1(d)

any quantity of livestock manure to be transferred to a person authorised by permit or registration under the Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018 to collect, recover or dispose of manure;

(e)

any quantity of livestock manure to be disposed of under contract to a manure processing facility or to an approved treatment or recovery outlet.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 8(d) substituted (1.11.2025) by virtue of The Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/165), reg. 1(2), sch. 22 para. 17 (with sch. 23)