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233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

L.N. 233 of 2004

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT, 2001

(ACT NO. XX OF 2001)

Protection of Waters against Pollution caused by Nitrates from

Agricultural Sources (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 6, 9, 10(2) and 11

of the Environment Protection Act, 2001, the Minister for Rural Affairs

and the Environment has made the following regulations>-

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

The title of these regulations is the Protection of Waters against Citation.

Pollution caused by Nitrates from Agricultural Sources (Amendment)

Regulations, 2004 and they shall be read and construed as one with the

Protection of Waters against Pollution caused by Nitrates from L.N. 343 of 2001

Agricultural Sources Regulations, 2001, hereinafter referred to as “the

principal regulations”.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

For subregulation (2) of regulation 4 of the principal Amends

4 of the principal

regulations there shall be substituted the following>-

regulations.

“(2) The competent authority shall designate as a vulnerable

zone all known areas of land in Malta which drain into the waters

identified according to sub-regulation (1) and which contribute to

pollution.”.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

In regulation 5 of the principal regulations, the words “within Amends regulation

5 of the principal

a two-year period” shall be deleted.

regulations.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

In subregulation (1) of regulation 6 of the principal regulations Amends regulation

6 of the principal

the words “within a two-year period” shall be deleted.

regulations.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

In paragraph (a) of subregulation (1) of regulation 7 of the Amends regulation

principal regulations the words “within two years of the coming into 7 regulations.

force of these regulations,” shall be deleted.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2004 233 — 233 tal-2004 - Regolamenti tal-2004 li jemendaw ir-Regolamenti dwar il-Ħarsien ta’ l-Ilma mit-Tniġġis kaġunat b’Nitrati ġejjin mill-Biedja

The following Annex shall be inserted immediately after Adds new Annex VI

to the principal

Annex V to the principal regulations>

regulations.

“Annex VI

All of Malta shall be one entire Nitrate Vulnerable Zone”.

Mitbug[ fl-Istamperija tal-Gvern — Printed at the Government Printing Press

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