Water Resources Act 1991
43(1)Section 118 (special duties with respect to flood defence revenues) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “flood defence functions” substitute “flood and coastal erosion risk management functions, within the meaning of Part 1 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010,”, and
(b)for “local flood defence district” substitute “flood risk management region”.
(3)In subsection (2) for “local flood defence district” substitute “flood risk management region”.
(4)Omit subsection (3)(b) (and the “or” before it).
(5)In subsection (4) for “local flood defence district” substitute “flood risk management region”.
(6)In subsection (5)—
(a)in paragraph (b) for “flood defence district” substitute “flood risk management region”, and
(b)for “local flood defence district” substitute “flood risk management region”.
(7)Omit subsection (6).
(8)At the end add—
“(7)In this section “flood risk management region” means the region of a Regional Flood and Coastal Committee, within the meaning of section 22 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.”