SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Reservoirs

Ministerial responsibility

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1

In this Schedule, and the amendments of the Reservoirs Act 1975 made by this Schedule, a reference to the Minister is a reference to—

a

the Secretary of State, in relation to England, and

b

the Welsh Ministers, in relation to Wales.

2

After section 27B of the Reservoirs Act 1975 insert—

27CMinisterial responsibility

References to “the Minister” in this Act are to be construed in accordance with paragraph 42 of Schedule 4 to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.