Flood and Water Management Act 2010

Flood plans

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22(1)Section 19 (references) is amended as follows.

(2)After subsection (1) insert—

(1A)If an engineer determines that the requirements of a direction under section 12A(2)(a) and (b) are not satisfied for the purposes of section 12AA(3), the undertaker may refer the matter to a referee in accordance with rules under this section.

(3)In subsection (2) after “recommendation” insert “or determination”.

(4)In subsections (3) and (4) for “this section” substitute “subsection (1)”.

(5)After subsection (4) insert—

(4A)A referee under subsection (1A) may direct the engineer to issue a certificate for the purposes of section 12AA(3).