Flood and Water Management Act 2010

7 (1) A designating authority may make a provisional designation by giving notice to the owner. E+W

(2) The notice must specify—

(a) the structure or feature to be provisionally designated,

(b) the date on which the provisional designation takes effect,

(c) the reasons for the provisional designation,

(d) how representations to the responsible authority may be made, and

(e) the period within which representations may be made.

(3) The period specified in the notice under sub-paragraph (2)(e) must be a period of at least 28 days beginning with the date of the notice.

(4) A provisional designation ceases to have effect at the end of the period of 60 days beginning with the date of the notice, unless it is confirmed under paragraph 8.

(5) The following paragraphs apply in relation to a provisional designation as they apply in relation to a designation: paragraphs 5(1), 6 and 9 to 14.

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Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/2000, art. 2(b)