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SCHEDULE 10U.K.Amendments relating to Regional Flood and Coastal Committees

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)U.K.

12(1)Section 166 (power of Environment Agency and Natural Resources Body for Wales to carry out works for the purpose of providing a flood warning system) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (3) (exercise of powers in Scotland)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “the areas of the regional flood defence committees whose areas are adjacent to Scotland” there is substituted “ the flood risk management regions adjacent to Scotland ”;

(b)in paragraph (b), for “the areas of each of those committees” there is substituted “ those flood risk management regions ”.

(3)In subsection (4) (interpretation), at the appropriate place there is inserted—

flood risk management region” means the region of a Regional Flood and Coastal Committee, within the meaning of section 22 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010;.