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SCHEDULE 4E+WUK STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Drought Orders (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1984E+W

20.—(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 ”.