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Phosphorus (Use in Agriculture) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 488 of 2007).
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These Regulations aim at preventing water pollution by limiting the amount of phosphorus applied to land. They restrict the amount of chemical fertilizer applied to land taking into consideration the phosphorous already available from the soil and organic manures and impose a duty on the controller of a holding to prevent water pollution. In addition the Regulations: prohibit the land application of chemical fertilizer in situations where there will be run-off of water and pollution is likely to
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Phosphorus (Use in Agriculture) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 488 of 2007).
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland