The Cowick and Snaith Internal Drainage Board Order 2012

2.  In this Scheme—

“the abolished boards” means the Cowick Internal Drainage Board and the Snaith Drainage Board;

“the commencement date” means the date on which this Scheme comes into force;

“the Cowick Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the scheme confirmed by the River Ouse (Yorks.) Catchment Board (Cowick Internal Drainage District) Order 1932(1) and “the Cowick Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district deemed to have been constituted under section 1(4) of the Land Drainage Act 1930(2);

“the new Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by virtue of paragraph 3(3) of this Scheme;

“property” means, in relation to any of the abolished boards, any property which is vested in that board immediately before the commencement date and includes books of account, other books, deeds, maps, papers and other documents, in whatever medium held, and computer and other electronic records;

“rights and obligations” means, in relation to any of the abolished boards, all rights, powers, duties, obligations and liabilities which are vested in or which fall to be discharged by that abolished board immediately before the commencement date;

“the Snaith Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the scheme confirmed by the Doncaster District (Snaith) Drainage Order 1931(3), and “the Snaith Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that scheme, as confirmed.

(1)

S. R. & O. 1932 No. 263.

(2)

20 & 21 Geo. 5, C. 44. This drainage district was, prior to the 1930 Act and the 1932 Order made under that Act, constituted as “the Cowick Drainage Area” by Order made under the West Riding of Yorkshire County Council (Drainage) Act 1923 (13-14 G. 5. C. Xcviii), and became a drainage district by virtue of section 1(4) of the 1930 Act, subsequently being known as “the Cowick Internal Drainage District”.

(3)

S. R. & O. 1931 No. 862.