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PART IN.I.MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED IN EVERY PLAN

1.  A description of—N.I.

(a)the objectives set by the Department for the management of flood risks for the areas identified under regulation 8(1) or 9(1);

(b)the measures identified for achieving those objectives; and

(c)the priority to be given to implementing each measure.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 1 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

2.  The conclusions of the preliminary flood risk assessment as required by regulation 5 in the form of a map of the river basin district delineating the areas identified under regulation 8(1) or 9(1) which are the subject of the flood risk management plan.N.I.

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I2Sch. 3 para. 2 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

3.  Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps prepared under regulation 10 and the conclusions that can be drawn from those maps.N.I.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 3 para. 3 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

4.  A summary of flood related measures taken under—N.I.

(a)[F1Council Directive 2011/92/EU, as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU] on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment;

(b)[F2Council Directive 2012/18/EU] in the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances;

(c)Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment(1);

F3(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)[F4the 2017 Regulations].

5.  When available, for shared river basins or sub-basins, a description of the methodology of cost-benefit analysis used to assess measures with transnational effects.N.I.

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 3 para. 5 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

6.  A description of—N.I.

(a)how the priority given to implementing each measure under paragraph 1(c) was determined; and

(b)the way in which progress in implementing the plan will be monitored.

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 3 para. 6 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

7.  A summary of—N.I.

(a)the public information and consultation measures taken in connection with the preparation of the plan (including those public information measures taken in connection with the preliminary flood risk assessment mentioned in paragraph 2 and the maps mentioned in paragraph 3); and

(b)changes made to the plan in light of the views and representations received on it.

Commencement Information

I7Sch. 3 para. 7 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

8.  Information as to the Department and a description of the co-ordination process within any international river basin district and of the co-ordination process with [F5the 2017 Regulations].N.I.

Textual Amendments

F5Words in Sch. 3 para. 8 substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(b), 4(1) of the amending Rule) by The Water Environment (Water Framework Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/81), reg. 1(a), Sch. 4 para. 2(5)(b) (with reg. 37)

Commencement Information

I8Sch. 3 para. 8 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

9.  In this Part “river basin district” includes an international river basin district or, as the case may be, the part of an international river basin district lying within Northern Ireland.N.I.

Commencement Information

I9Sch. 3 para. 9 in operation at 14.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)

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O.J. No. L197, 21.7.2001, p.30

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