SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10Amendments relating to Regional Flood and Coastal Committees
Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)
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1
Section 135 (amount, assessment etc of general drainage charge) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1) (charge to be at a uniform rate per hectare of chargeable land)—
a
for “a local flood defence district” there is substituted “
a flood risk management region
”
;
b
for “that district” there is substituted “
that region
”
.
3
In subsection (3) (calculation), in paragraph (b), for “the local flood defence district” there is substituted “
the flood risk management region
”
.
4
In subsection (4) (provision that may be made by a single order)—
a
in paragraph (b), for “one or more local flood defence districts” there is substituted “
one or more flood risk management regions
”
;
b
in the words following paragraph (b)—
i
for “more than one local flood defence district” there is substituted “
more than one flood risk management region
”
;
ii
for “districts” there is substituted “
flood risk management regions
”
.