SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10

Amendments relating to Regional Flood and Coastal Committees

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)
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1
Section 138 (levying and amount of special drainage charge) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3) (regional flood defence committee to determine the uniform amount), for “the regional flood defence committee for the area” there is substituted “ the Regional Flood and Coastal Committee for the flood risk management region within which is the area ”.
3
In subsection (5) (provision that may be made by a single order)—
a
in paragraph (b), for “such areas of regional flood defence committees” there is substituted “ areas within such flood risk management regions ”;
b
in the words following paragraph (c)—
i
for “more than one area of a regional flood defence committee” there is substituted “ areas within more than one flood risk management region ”;
ii
for “different areas” there is substituted “ different flood risk management regions ”.