LegalizeThe Environmental Authorisations (Scotland) Regulations 2018
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| 16. | The direct discharge of substances or heat which may give rise to harm to the water environment into groundwater as a result of construction or maintenance works in or on the ground which come into contact with groundwater. | The direct discharge of substances or heat which may give rise to harm to the water environment into groundwater as a result of construction or maintenance works in or on the ground which come into contact with groundwater. | The direct discharge of substances or heat which may give rise to harm to the water environment into groundwater as a result of construction or maintenance works in or on the ground which come into contact with groundwater. | (d) | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. | the edge of any grouted area must not be within 250 metres of any springs, wells or boreholes that supply water for human consumption. |
| 17. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | (a) | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | The abstracted water must be returned to the same part of the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, |
| 17. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | (b) | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, | any volume of water may be abstracted but the volume of water abstracted and not returned must not exceed 10m ³ per day, |
| 17. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | (c) | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, | no substances may be added to, or otherwise allowed to enter, the abstracted water prior to its return to the geological formation or the mine workings from which it was abstracted, |
| 17. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | (d) | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, | there must be a means of demonstrating that the net abstraction is not more than 10m ³ in any one day, |
| 17. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | (e) | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, | water leakage must be kept to a minimum by ensuring that all pipe work, storage tanks and other equipment associated with the abstraction and use of the water are maintained in a good state of repair, |
| 17. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | The abstraction and subsequent return of groundwater for the purpose of extracting geothermal energy from the abstracted water or for the purpose of transferring heat to geological formations as part of a cooling system. | (f) | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. | the activity must not be located within 250 metres of any abstraction of water intended for human consumption that is in use prior to the activity commencing and must not prevent any abstraction of water which is authorised under these Regulations provided it is in use prior to the activity commencing. |
| 18. | (a) | The storage of fertiliser unless— | The storage of fertiliser unless— | (a) | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— |
| 18. | (a) | (i) | the storage is otherwise authorised under these Regulations, | (a) | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— |
| 18. | (a) | (ii) | it is an activity specified at activities 31, 32 or 34 of column 1 of this schedule, | (a) | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— | No fertiliser may be stored, including temporarily, in a mobile tank or bowser, on land that— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (i) | is within 10 metres of any— | is within 10 metres of any— | is within 10 metres of any— | is within 10 metres of any— | is within 10 metres of any— | is within 10 metres of any— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (i) | (aa) | (aa) | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (i) | (bb) | (bb) | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (i) | (cc) | (cc) | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (ii) | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (ii) | (aa) | (aa) | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (ii) | (bb) | (bb) | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (iii) | is waterlogged, | is waterlogged, | is waterlogged, | is waterlogged, | is waterlogged, | is waterlogged, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (iv) | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, unless the fertiliser is stored in an impermeable container, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, unless the fertiliser is stored in an impermeable container, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, unless the fertiliser is stored in an impermeable container, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, unless the fertiliser is stored in an impermeable container, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, unless the fertiliser is stored in an impermeable container, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, unless the fertiliser is stored in an impermeable container, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (a) | (v) | is sloping (unless the fertiliser is inorganic or it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes), | is sloping (unless the fertiliser is inorganic or it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes), | is sloping (unless the fertiliser is inorganic or it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes), | is sloping (unless the fertiliser is inorganic or it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes), | is sloping (unless the fertiliser is inorganic or it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes), | is sloping (unless the fertiliser is inorganic or it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes), |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, | unless the fertiliser is stored in a building which is constructed and maintained to such a standard as is necessary to prevent run-off or seepage of fertiliser from the building, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (b) | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must only be stored in a rigid, impermeable tank that— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (b) | (i) | has a lockable, double valve on the outlet that is closed and locked when the tank is unattended, | has a lockable, double valve on the outlet that is closed and locked when the tank is unattended, | has a lockable, double valve on the outlet that is closed and locked when the tank is unattended, | has a lockable, double valve on the outlet that is closed and locked when the tank is unattended, | has a lockable, double valve on the outlet that is closed and locked when the tank is unattended, | has a lockable, double valve on the outlet that is closed and locked when the tank is unattended, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (b) | (ii) | is located above ground, | is located above ground, | is located above ground, | is located above ground, | is located above ground, | is located above ground, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (b) | (iii) | is protected from vehicle collision, | is protected from vehicle collision, | is protected from vehicle collision, | is protected from vehicle collision, | is protected from vehicle collision, | is protected from vehicle collision, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (c) | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— | inorganic liquid fertiliser must not be stored in a field unless contained in a tank, bowser or spreading equipment— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (c) | (i) | whose hatches and lids are securely closed and whose outlets are securely closed and locked, except when fertiliser is being transferred or applied, | whose hatches and lids are securely closed and whose outlets are securely closed and locked, except when fertiliser is being transferred or applied, | whose hatches and lids are securely closed and whose outlets are securely closed and locked, except when fertiliser is being transferred or applied, | whose hatches and lids are securely closed and whose outlets are securely closed and locked, except when fertiliser is being transferred or applied, | whose hatches and lids are securely closed and whose outlets are securely closed and locked, except when fertiliser is being transferred or applied, | whose hatches and lids are securely closed and whose outlets are securely closed and locked, except when fertiliser is being transferred or applied, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (c) | (ii) | that is held on a support in such a way that it cannot become dislodged, | that is held on a support in such a way that it cannot become dislodged, | that is held on a support in such a way that it cannot become dislodged, | that is held on a support in such a way that it cannot become dislodged, | that is held on a support in such a way that it cannot become dislodged, | that is held on a support in such a way that it cannot become dislodged, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (c) | (iii) | that is on a support which is stable under the fully loaded weight of the tank or bowser and cannot itself become dislodged, | that is on a support which is stable under the fully loaded weight of the tank or bowser and cannot itself become dislodged, | that is on a support which is stable under the fully loaded weight of the tank or bowser and cannot itself become dislodged, | that is on a support which is stable under the fully loaded weight of the tank or bowser and cannot itself become dislodged, | that is on a support which is stable under the fully loaded weight of the tank or bowser and cannot itself become dislodged, | that is on a support which is stable under the fully loaded weight of the tank or bowser and cannot itself become dislodged, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (d) | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, | when any inorganic liquid fertiliser or liquid digestate is being transferred to a tank, bowser or spreading equipment, all reasonable steps must be taken to prevent any spillage or leakage entering the water environment, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no organic fertiliser may be applied to land that— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (i) | is within 10 metres of any | is within 10 metres of any | is within 10 metres of any | is within 10 metres of any | is within 10 metres of any | is within 10 metres of any |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (i) | (aa) | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (i) | (bb) | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (i) | (cc) | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (i) | (dd) | opening into a surface water drainage system, | opening into a surface water drainage system, | opening into a surface water drainage system, | opening into a surface water drainage system, | opening into a surface water drainage system, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (ii) | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— | is within 50 metres of any— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (ii) | (aa) | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (ii) | (bb) | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (iii) | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (iv) | is frozen (except where the fertiliser is farmyard manure), waterlogged, or covered with snow, | is frozen (except where the fertiliser is farmyard manure), waterlogged, or covered with snow, | is frozen (except where the fertiliser is farmyard manure), waterlogged, or covered with snow, | is frozen (except where the fertiliser is farmyard manure), waterlogged, or covered with snow, | is frozen (except where the fertiliser is farmyard manure), waterlogged, or covered with snow, | is frozen (except where the fertiliser is farmyard manure), waterlogged, or covered with snow, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (e) | (v) | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, loch, wetland, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— | no inorganic fertiliser may be applied to land that— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (i) | is within 2 metres of any— | is within 2 metres of any— | is within 2 metres of any— | is within 2 metres of any— | is within 2 metres of any— | is within 2 metres of any— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (i) | (aa) | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, | river, burn, ditch or loch, as measured from the top of the bank, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (i) | (bb) | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, | wetland, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (i) | (cc) | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, or | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, or | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, or | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, or | transitional water or coastal water, as measured from the shoreline, or |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (i) | (dd) | opening into a surface water drainage system, or | opening into a surface water drainage system, or | opening into a surface water drainage system, or | opening into a surface water drainage system, or | opening into a surface water drainage system, or |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (ii) | is within 5 metres of any— | is within 5 metres of any— | is within 5 metres of any— | is within 5 metres of any— | is within 5 metres of any— | is within 5 metres of any— |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (ii) | (aa) | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, | spring that supplies water for human consumption, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (ii) | (bb) | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, | well or borehole that is not capped in such a way so as to prevent the ingress of water, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (iii) | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, | has an average soil depth of less than 40 centimetres and overlies gravel or fissured rock, except where the application is for forestry operations, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (iv) | is frozen, waterlogged, or covered with snow, or | is frozen, waterlogged, or covered with snow, or | is frozen, waterlogged, or covered with snow, or | is frozen, waterlogged, or covered with snow, or | is frozen, waterlogged, or covered with snow, or | is frozen, waterlogged, or covered with snow, or |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (f) | (v) | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, wetland, loch, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, wetland, loch, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, wetland, loch, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, wetland, loch, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, wetland, loch, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, | is sloping, unless it is ensured that any run-off of fertiliser is intercepted (by means of a sufficient buffer zone or otherwise) to prevent it from entering any river, burn, ditch, wetland, loch, transitional water or coastal water towards which the land slopes, |
| 18. | (b) | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | The application of any fertiliser unless the application is otherwise authorised under these Regulations. | (g) | fertilisers must not be applied to land— | fertilisers must not be applied to land— | fertilisers must not be applied to land— | fertilisers must not be applied to land— | fertilisers must not be applied to land— | fertilisers must not be applied to land— | fertilisers must not be applied to land— |
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