SCHEDULE 2MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS
PART 4FLOOD AND COASTAL EROSION COMMITTEE
Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c. 29)
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The Flood and Water Management Act 2010 is amended as follows.
2
In section 6, at the end insert—
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“Wales” has the meaning given by section 158 of the Government of Wales Act 2006.
3
In section 17(4), after “section 23(3)” insert “ for the Agency ”
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4
In the italic cross-heading before section 22, after “Committees” insert “ for regions in England ”
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5
In section 22—
a
in subsection (1)—
i
for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Environment Agency ”
;
ii
omit “and Wales”;
iii
omit the words from “that is wholly or mainly in England” to the end of the subsection;
b
in subsection (2)—
i
for “Minister” substitute “ Secretary of State ”
;
ii
for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Agency ”
;
c
omit subsection (3).
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In section 23—
a
in subsection (1)—
i
in the opening words, for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Environment Agency ”
;
ii
in paragraph (a), for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Agency ”
;
iii
in paragraph (b), for “appropriate agency's” substitute “Agency's”;
b
in subsections (2) to (4), for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Agency ”
.
7
In section 24, for “Minister” substitute “ Secretary of State ”
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8
In section 25—
a
in subsection (1)—
i
in the opening words, for “Minister may direct the appropriate agency” substitute “ Secretary of State may direct the Environment Agency ”
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ii
in paragraph (d), for “Minister” substitute “ Secretary of State ”
;
b
in subsection (2), for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Agency ”
;
c
in subsection (3), for “Minister” substitute “ Secretary of State ”
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9
Omit sections 26 and 26A.
10
In section 49(3), omit paragraph (c).