http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/29/section/5Flood and Water Management Act 2010An Act to make provision about water, including provision about the management of risks in connection with flooding and coastal erosion.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2025-12-18Expert Participation2025-12-15
Part 1Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management<Emphasis>1. Key concepts and definitions</Emphasis>“Coastal erosion risk management function”51“Coastal erosion risk management function” means a function listed in subsection (2) which may be exercised by a risk management authority for a purpose connected with coastal erosion.2The functions are—aa function under this Part,ba function under the Coast Protection Act 1949, andcany other function, under an enactment, specified for the purposes of this section by order made by the Minister.S. 5 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2169, art. 4, Sch.