SCHEDULE 4UK STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Drought Orders (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 198420

1

Rule 3 of the Drought Orders (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1984 M1 is amended as follows.

2

After the definition of “appointed person” insert—

“appropriate agency” means—

a

the Environment Agency, in relation to England;

b

the Natural Resources Body for Wales, in relation to Wales;

3

In the definition of “the authority”, for the words from “means” to “or” substitute “ means the appropriate agency or ”.