SCHEDULE 2MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

PART 4FLOOD AND COASTAL EROSION COMMITTEE

Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)

22In section 6 of the Environment Act 1995—

(a)in subsection (5), omit “and the Natural Resources Body for Wales’ flood defence functions shall extend to the territorial sea adjacent to Wales”;

(b)after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A)The flood defence functions of the Natural Resources Body for Wales extend to the territorial sea adjacent to Wales.”