{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/farm-waste-grant-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-england-scheme-2000/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/farm-waste-grant-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-england-scheme-2000/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2890",
  "legislation_title": "The Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones) (England) Scheme 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/farm-waste-grant-nitrate-vulnerable-zones-england-scheme-2000",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Scheme, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“agricultural business” means, for the purposes of this Scheme, an agricultural business which is at least partly carried out on land situated in a nitrate vulnerable zone;\n“slurry” has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) Regulations 1991;\n“nitrate vulnerable zone” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Protection of Water against Agricultural Nitrate Pollution (England and Wales) Regulations 1996.\n(2) In this Scheme, any reference to—\n(a) a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph in this Scheme so numbered;\n(b) a numbered sub-paragraph (with no corresponding reference to a specific paragraph) is a reference to the sub-paragraph so numbered in the paragraph in which the reference appears.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/324."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/888."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2890/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:11:31.574501+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}