# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1040 of 24 June 2016 on granting a derogation requested by Italian Republic with regard to the Regions of Lombardia and Piemonte pursuant to Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (notified under document C(2016) 3820) (Only the Italian text is authentic), Article 2: Scope

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This Decision applies on an individual basis and subject to the conditions set out in Articles 4 to 7 to farms, where 70 % or more of the acreage of the farm is cultivated with crops with high nitrogen demand and long growing season.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/1040/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1040/article-2
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