# The Nutrient Action Programme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019, Regulation 5: Amendment of regulation 8


In regulation 8—
(a) in paragraph (2)(f) for “Schedule 4” substitute “Part 1 of Schedule 4”;
(b) after paragraph (2)(f) insert—
“(g) taking into account the risk assessment set out in Part 2 of Schedule 4, there is a significant risk of causing water pollution.”;
(c) in paragraph (9) after sub-paragraph (c) insert—
“(d) paragraph (5)(f) shall apply as if for 3 metres there were substituted 5 metres.”;
(d) in paragraph (11)—
(i) omit sub-paragraph (c);
(ii) for sub-paragraph (d) substitute—
“(d) where it is not practical to comply with sub-paragraph (a) or (b) or paragraph (13), on a field due to the slope, the appropriate person may then spread on that field, close to the ground using inverted splash plate spreading and must keep a record of such spreading, in such format as the Department may specify.”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/183/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nutrient-action-programme-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/regulation-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.