Provisions coming into force on 6th April 20114
1
The following provisions of the 2010 Act come into force on 6th April 2011—
a
section 14 (power to request information);
b
section 19 (local authorities: investigations);
c
section 21 (lead local authorities: duty to maintain a register);
d
section 30 (designation of features), so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 1 (risk management: designation of features) commenced by this article;
e
section 31 (amendment of other Acts), so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 2 commenced by this article;
f
section 37 (civil sanctions);
g
paragraphs 15 and 16 of Schedule 1, so far as those provisions provide power for the Minister, as defined in paragraph 17 of that Schedule, to make regulations;
h
paragraph 17 of Schedule 1;
i
paragraph 37 of Schedule 2 (amendment of the Land Drainage Act 19918);
j
paragraph 54 of Schedule 2 (amendment of the Local Government Act 20009), so far as not already commenced.
2
Section 15 of the 2010 Act (civil sanctions), so far as not already commenced, comes into force on 6th April 2011 in relation to Wales only.