# The Action Programme for Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (Scotland) Regulations 2008, Regulation 8: Exclusions from storage capacity

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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;
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/298/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/action-programme-for-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-scotland-regulations-2008/regulation-8
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