http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/95/madeThe Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2011Coastal erosion and protectionFloodingenKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2014-11-10COAST PROTECTION, ENGLAND AND WALESENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND AND WALESFLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES This Order brings into force provisions of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (“the Act”) to provide power for Ministers to make orders and regulations to give effect to the Act. The Order refers to the relevant definitions of “the Minister”. 2011 No. 95 (C. 4) Coast Protection, England And Wales Environmental Protection, England And Wales Flood Risk Management, England And Wales The Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (Commencement <Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation><Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>2) Order 2011 Made 18th January 2011

This Order is made— a in relation to England, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 49(3)(h) of the Flood and Water Management Act2010; and b in relation to Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Welsh Ministers by section 49(3)(i) of that Act.

The Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers make the following Order. Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (Commencement No.2) Order 2011. Provisions coming into force on 18th<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>January 2011 2 The following provisions of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 come into force on 18thJanuary 2011— a section 15 (civil sanctions), so far as it provides power for the Minister, as defined in subsection (10) of that section, to make regulations under subsection (8) of that section; b section 38 (incidental flooding or coastal erosion: Environment Agency), so far as it provides power for the Minister, as defined in subsection (10) of that section, to make an order under subsection (8) of that section; c section 39 (incidental flooding or coastal erosion: local authorities), so far as it provides power for the Minister, as defined in subsection (14) of that section, to make an order under subsection (12) of that section. Richard Benyon Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 18th January 2011 Jane Davidson Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing one of the Welsh Ministers 15th January 2011 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force provisions of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (“the Act”) to provide power for Ministers to make orders and regulations to give effect to the Act. The Order refers to the relevant definitions of “the Minister”.

Article 2 provides that sections 15, 38 and 39 of the Act come into force on 18thJanuary 2011 so far as to enable Ministers— a to make regulations providing a right of appeal against a penalty imposed under section15; and b to make orders under sections 38 and 39 applying provisions of the Water Resources Act1991 to those sections.

Impact assessments of the effect that the commencement of sections 15, 38 and 39 of the Act will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector have been produced, and copies are available from the website of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs at www.defra.gov.uk.

 NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDER (This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 were brought into force by the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010.
Provision of the ActDate of commencement
Section 1partially1stSeptember2010
remainder1stOctober2010
Section 2partially1stSeptember2010
remainder1stOctober2010
Section 3partially1stSeptember2010
remainder1stOctober2010
Section 4partially1stSeptember2010
remainder1stOctober2010
Section 51stOctober2010
Section 6partially1stSeptember2010
remainder1stOctober2010
Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 13 and 161stOctober2010
Section 17partially1stOctober2010
Section 201stOctober2010
Section22partially1stOctober2010
Sections 24, 26, 28 and 291stOctober2010
Sections 31, 34 and 35partially1stOctober2010
Section 36partially1stSeptember2010
remainder1stOctober2010
Sections 40 and 411stOctober2010
Sections 42, 43 and 45partially1stOctober2010
Sections 46 and 471stOctober2010
In Schedule 2—
Paragraphs 25 and 281stOctober2010
Paragraph 54partially1stOctober2010
In Schedule 5—
Paragraphs 3, 5 and 6partially1stOctober2010

2010 c. 29. 1991 c. 57. S.I. 2010/2169 (C. 108).