2011 No. 437

Land Drainage, England

The Reconstitution of the Witham Fourth District Drainage Board Order 2010

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

Under section 3(1)(a) of the Land Drainage Act 19911, the Environment Agency has prepared a Scheme making provision for the reconstitution of the Witham Fourth District Drainage Board.

In accordance with section 3(1)(a) of that Act, the Environment Agency has submitted the Scheme to the Secretary of State for confirmation.

The Secretary of State has published a notice of intent to make the following Order confirming the Scheme (with modifications as appear to the Secretary of State to be desirable) in accordance with paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3 to that Act. The Secretary of State has sent this notice to the relevant local authorities and other bodies specified in paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule.

No objection has been made to the draft Order.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State in whom the powers conferred by section 3(5) and (7) of, and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 3 to, that Act are now vested, makes the following Order in exercise of those powers.