# Council Directive of 12 December 1991 concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (91/676/EEC), Article 1

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

This Directive has the objective of:
reducing water pollution caused or induced by nitrates from agricultural sources and
preventing further such pollution.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1991/676/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1991-676/article-1
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