SCHEDULE 2MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

PART 4FLOOD AND COASTAL EROSION COMMITTEE

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)

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1

The Water Resources Act 1991 is amended as follows.

2

In section 118(7)—

a

before “means” insert—

a

in relation to the Agency,

b

after “2010” insert—

, and

b

in relation to the NRBW, means Wales, within the meaning of section 158 of the Government of Wales Act 2006

3

In section 134(2), for “appropriate agency” substitute “ Agency ”.

4

In section 138(3), after “relevant chargeable land” insert “ (where that land is in England) or by the NRBW (where the relevant chargeable land is in Wales) ”.

5

In section 145, in the definition of “flood risk management region”—

a

before “means” insert—

a

in relation to the Agency,

b

after “2010” insert—

, and

b

in relation to the NRBW, means Wales, within the meaning of section 158 of the Government of Wales Act 2006

6

In Schedule 26, in paragraph 7, in the definition of “the relevant Minister”, in paragraph (a)(ii), omit “the whole or the greater part of which is”.