SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 15 Amendments of the Land Drainage Act 1976

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Schs. 5, 15, 17 paras. 6(b), 7(2)(7)(a)(14)(a)?(f)(g)(i)(16) repealed (E. W.) by Water Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991 (c.60, SIF 130), s. 3, Sch. 3 Pt. I (with s. 2, Sch. 2 paras. 10, 14(1), 15)

Section 4 of the 1976 Act

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1

In subsection (2)(a) of section 4 of the 1976 Act (local land drainage schemes and local land drainage committees), for the word “that” there shall be substituted the word “their”.

2

For subsection (5) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsection—

5

A local flood defence scheme may define a local flood defence district—

a

by reference to the districts which were local land drainage districts immediately before the date which is the transfer date for the purposes of the Water Act 1989;

b

by reference to the area of the regional flood defence committee in which that district is situated;

c

by reference to a map;

or partly by one of those means and partly by another or the others.