Part 1Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management

3. Supplemental powers and duties

I1I218F3Reports about flood and coastal erosion risk management

1

The Environment Agency must report to the Minister about flood and coastal erosion risk managementF1in England.

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The Natural Resources Body for Wales must report to the Minister about flood and coastal erosion risk management in Wales.

2

In particular, the report must include information about the application of the national flood and coastal erosion risk management strategies under sections 7 and 8.

3

The Minister may make regulations about—

a

the times or intervals at which a report must be made, and

b

the content of a report.

4

In this section “the Minister” means—

a

the Secretary of State in relation to flood and coastal erosion risk management in England, and

b

the Welsh Ministers in relation to flood and coastal erosion risk management in Wales.