The East Harling Internal Drainage District (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 2009

Article 2(2)

SCHEDULE SCHEME SUBMITTED BY THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY, AS MODIFIED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE

1.  In this Scheme–

“the Agency” means the Environment Agency;

“the East Harling Internal Drainage Board” means the Internal Drainage Board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the River Great Ouse Catchment Board (East Harling Internal Drainage District) Order 1934(1), paragraph 2 of which was partially replaced by the Scheme confirmed by the River Great Ouse Catchment Board (East Harling Internal Drainage Board) Order 1936(2);

“the East Harling Internal Drainage District” means the drainage district constituted under the jurisdiction of the East Harling Internal Drainage Board; and

“the maps” mean the maps sealed by the Agency in relation to this Scheme.

2.  This Scheme comes into force one month after the confirmation of the Order confirming the Scheme.

3.—(1) On the day of coming into force of this Scheme the boundaries of the East Harling Internal Drainage District are altered so as to include all those lands shown edged green on the three maps sealed by the Agency in relation to the Scheme.

(2) As from the date of coming into force, all the powers, duties, rights, obligations and liabilities of the East Harling Internal Drainage Board have effect in respect of the whole of the said Drainage District as altered by the Scheme.

Dated 17th May 2004

Confirmation of Order

In accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Land Drainage Act 1991 (“the Act”), the Secretary of State has published the foregoing Order, in a manner complying with paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act, and a notice complying with paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 3 to the Act.

No memorial relating to the Order has been presented to the Secretary of State.

Paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act provides for the Order to come into force upon its confirmation by the appropriate Minister, being (by virtue of paragraph 1(3) of that Schedule) the Minister by whom the Order has been made;

Accordingly, the Secretary of State confirms the Order in accordance with paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act.

Chris De Grouchy

A Senior Civil Servant, for and on behalf of the

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

21st January 2010

(1)

S.R. & O. 1934/773.

(2)

S.R. & O. 1936/131.