The Flood Risk Regulations 2009

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2.“Flood”

    3. 3.“Risk”

    4. 4.“Main river” and “reservoir”

    5. 5.“River basin district”

    6. 6.“Minister”

    7. 7.“Lead local flood authority”

    8. 8.“Water Environment Regulations”

  3. PART 2 PRELIMINARY FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTS

    1. 9.Duty to prepare preliminary assessment maps and reports: Environment Agency

    2. 10.Duty to prepare preliminary assessment reports: lead local flood authorities

    3. 11.Preliminary assessment maps

    4. 12.Preliminary assessment reports

    5. 13.Duty to identify flood risk areas: Environment Agency

    6. 14.Duty to identify flood risk areas: lead local flood authorities

    7. 15.Publication

    8. 16.Review: Environment Agency

    9. 17.Review: lead local flood authorities

  4. PART 3 FLOOD HAZARD MAPS AND FLOOD RISK MAPS

    1. 18.Duty to prepare flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: Environment Agency

    2. 19.Duty to prepare flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: lead local flood authorities

    3. 20.Flood hazard maps

    4. 21.Flood risk maps

    5. 22.Publication

    6. 23.Review: Environment Agency

    7. 24.Review: lead local flood authorities

  5. PART 4 FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT PLANS

    1. 25.Duty to prepare flood risk management plans: Environment Agency

    2. 26.Duty to prepare flood risk management plans: lead local flood authorities

    3. 27.Flood risk management plans

    4. 28.Publication

    5. 29.Review: Environment Agency

    6. 30.Review: lead local flood authorities

  6. PART 5 EXCEPTIONS

    1. 31.Preliminary flood risk assessments: Environment Agency

    2. 32.Part 2: Environment Agency

    3. 33.Preliminary flood risk assessment: lead local flood authorities

    4. 34.Part 2: lead local flood authorities

  7. PART 6 CO-OPERATION

    1. 35.Duty to co-operate

    2. 36.Power to require information

  8. PART 7 NORTHUMBRIA AND SOLWAY TWEED RIVER BASIN DISTRICTS

    1. 37.Northumbria River Basin District

    2. 38.Solway Tweed River Basin District

  9. Signature

  10. Explanatory Note