Environmentally Sensitive Areas Designation Orders (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996
These Regulations amend the environmentally sensitive areas Designation Orders made under Article 3(1) of the Agriculture (Environmental Areas) (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 designating areas in Northern Ireland as environmentally sensitive areas, which implement in part a zonal programme approved by the European Commission (“the Commission”) under Article 7, in compliance with Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2078/92 (O.J. No. L215, 30.7.92, p. 85) on agricultural production methods compatible with the requirements of protection of the environment and the maintenance of the countryside. The Designation Orders amended by the Regulations are set out in the Schedule.