Amendment of the 2012 Order
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Schedule 4 to the 2012 Order is amended as follows.
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In the table, for row (x) substitute—
(x) | Development – (i) On land within Rivers and Sea – Flood Zone 2; (ii) On land within Rivers and Sea – Flood Zone 3; (iii)On land within TAN 15 Defended Zones. | The Natural Resources Body for Wales
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Under the heading “Interpretation of Table”, for paragraph (n) substitute—
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in paragraph (x)–
- “Rivers and Sea – Flood Zone 2” (“Afonydd a’r Môr – Parth Llifogydd 2”) means an area with less than a 1 in 100 chance of flooding from rivers and less than 1 in 200 chance of flooding from the sea but greater than 1 in 1000 chance of flooding from rivers and the sea in a given year, including climate change;
- “Rivers and Sea – Flood Zone 3” (“Afonydd a’r Môr – Parth Llifogydd 3”) means an area with a greater than 1 in 100 chance of flooding from rivers in a given year, including climate change, and a greater than 1 in 200 chance of flooding from the sea in a given year, including climate change;
- “TAN 15 Defended Zones” (“Parthau Amddiffynedig TAN 15”) means areas where flood risk management infrastructure provides a minimum standard of protection against flooding of 1 in 100 from rivers and 1 in 200 from the sea (plus climate change and freeboard) as set out in the Flood Map for Planning published by Natural Resources Wales
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https://flood-map-for-planning.naturalresources.wales