Regulation 6 The Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989

After regulation 11 of the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989^f1, insert—

“Reporting

12.

(1)

The appropriate authority must prepare and publish a report on the implementation of these Regulations.

(2)

A report under paragraph (1) must be published in such manner as the appropriate authority considers appropriate.

(3)

The first report under this regulation must be published by 31st December 2019.

(4)

Subsequent reports under this regulation must be published at intervals not exceeding three years.

(5)

In this regulation, the “appropriate authority” means—

(a)

in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)

in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers.”.