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34.—(1) Part 2 does not apply to a lead local flood authority if the authority determines before 22nd December 2010 that it will prepare a flood hazard map, a flood risk map and a flood risk management plan for the whole of its area.
(2) Where paragraph (1) applies, these regulations have effect with the following modifications—
(a)the reference in regulation 19(1) to a relevant flood risk area is a reference to the authority’s area,
(b)the reference in regulation 20(1) to flood risk areas is a reference to the authority’s area,
(c)regulation 20(2) is omitted, and
(d)the reference in regulation 26(1) to a relevant flood risk area is a reference to the authority’s area.
(3) Where paragraph (1) applies, the authority must review the decision whether—
(a)to prepare a new flood hazard map, flood risk map and flood risk management plan for the whole of its area, or
(b)to prepare a preliminary assessment report in accordance with Part 2 of these regulations.
(4) The first review must be completed before 22nd June 2017.
(5) Subsequent reviews must be carried out at intervals of no more than 6 years.
(6) If the authority prepares a preliminary assessment report following a review under this regulation—
(a)Part 2, apart from regulations 15(2) and 17(3), shall apply in relation to the lead local flood authority (and this regulation shall cease to apply),
(b)the first review of the preliminary assessment report under regulation 17 must be carried out no more than 6 years after the date on which the report is published.
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