# The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) Regulations 2016, Schedule: New Schedule 4


“SCHEDULE 4
Transitional dates for new holdings
Regulation 5A
1. The following regulations do not apply in relation to a new holding until 1st January 2018—
(a) regulation 7 (application of livestock manure);
(b) regulation 8 (spreading organic manure);
(c) regulation 10 (planning the spreading of nitrogen fertiliser);
(d) regulation 11 (additional information to be recorded);
(e) regulation 12 (total nitrogen spread on a holding);
(f) regulation 13 (grass grown for dehydration or chlorophyll production);
(g) regulation 15 (risk map);
(h) regulation 16 (restrictions on spreading nitrogen fertiliser);
(i) regulation 17 (spreading organic manure near surface water, boreholes, springs or wells);
(j) regulation 19 (incorporating organic manure into the ground);
(k) regulation 23 (storage of organic manure);
(l) regulation 25A (record of size of holding);
(m) regulation 25B (record of storage capacity);
(n) regulation 26 (annual records relating to storage);
(o) regulation 27 (record of nitrogen produced by animals);
(p) regulation 28 (livestock manure brought on to or sent off the holding);
(q) regulation 29 (sampling and analysis);
(r) regulation 30 (records of crops sown);
(s) regulation 31 (records of spreading nitrogen fertiliser);
(t) regulation 32 (subsequent records);
(u) regulation 34 (keeping records up to date).
2. The following regulations do not apply in relation to a new holding until 31st July 2019—
(a) regulation 18 (restrictions on spreading slurry);
(b) regulation 20 (closed periods for organic manure);
(c) regulation 21 (exemption for organic holdings);
(d) regulation 22 (closed period for manufactured nitrogen fertiliser);
(e) regulation 24 (separation of slurry);
(f) regulation 25 (storage capacity).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1190/schedule (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nitrate-pollution-prevention-amendment-regulations-2016/schedule
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