Environment Act 1995

[F116BEffect of order under section 16AE+W+S

(1)Sections 15 and 16 above and section 18A(3) below shall not apply to a regional flood defence committee in respect of which an order under section 16A above is in force.

(2)In relation to any such committee, section 18 below shall have effect as if—

(a)paragraph (b) of subsection (4) read “other members appointed in accordance with and subject to the terms of the local flood defence scheme”; and

(b)paragraph (c) of subsection (4), and subsection (5), were omitted.

(3)In relation to any such committee whose membership does not include any member appointed by or on behalf of a constituent council, Schedule 5 to this Act shall have effect as if—

(a)in paragraph 1(1), the words “other than those appointed by or on behalf of one or more constituent councils” were omitted;

(b)sub-paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) of paragraph 1 were omitted; and

(c)paragraphs 2 and 9 were omitted.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 16A, 16B inserted (E.W.) (1.4.2004) by Water Act 2003 (c. 37), ss. 67, 105(3); S.I. 2004/910, art. 2(1)(a)