Flood and Water Management Act 2010

Water Resources Act 1991

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

49In Schedule 25 (byelaws) for paragraph 5(1)(a) and (b) substitute—

for any of Purposes 1 to 4.

(1A)Purpose 1 is to secure the efficient working of a drainage system.

(1B)Purpose 2 is to regulate the effects on the environment of a drainage system.

(1C)Purpose 3 is to secure the effectiveness of flood risk management work within the meaning of section 165.

(1D)Purpose 4 is to secure the effectiveness of works done in reliance on section 38 or 39 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (incidental flooding or coastal erosion).