{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-agricultural-pollution-wales-regulations-2021/regulation-18A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-agricultural-pollution-wales-regulations-2021/regulation-18A.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2021/77",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-control-of-agricultural-pollution-wales-regulations-2021",
  "path": "regulation/18A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18A",
  "heading": "Temporary exemption for 2026",
  "text": "(1) Spreading organic manure with high readily available nitrogen on grassland or tillage land (regardless of the soil type for either land) is permitted between 15 October 2026 and 15 November 2026 inclusive, provided that—\n(a) the maximum amount of slurry that is spread at any one time is 30 cubic metres per hectare, and\n(b) there are at least three weeks between each spreading.\n(2) This regulation does not apply to the spreading of poultry manure.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 18A inserted (15.10.2026) by The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/121), regs. 1, 2(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/77/regulation/18A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:41:32.369257+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."
}