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Article 5 Amendment of the principal Order

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In Schedule 1—

(a)

for paragraph 1 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“1

The farmer shall not apply in a single application inorganic nitrogen fertiliser in excess of that which contains 120 kilograms of nitrogen per hectare.”;

(b)

in paragraph 2(a)(i) for the words after “following year:” there shall be substituted the following: “the amount which contains 25 kilograms of nitrogen per hectare below the economic optimum”;

(c)

in paragraph 2(a)(ii) for the words after “following year:” there shall be substituted the following: “the amount which contains 50 kilograms of nitrogen per hectare below the economic optimum”;

(d)

in paragraph 2(a)(iii) for the words after “in any year:” there shall be substituted the following: “the amount which contains 25 kilograms of nitrogen per hectare below the economic optimum”; and

(e)

in paragraph 2(b) after the word “more” there shall be inserted the words “nitrogen in the form of”.