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Flood and Water Management Act 2010

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Part 1: Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management

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Section 28: Power to make further amendments

94.This section allows the Minister to amend, by order, the Public Health Act 1936 (so far as relevant to water), the Coast Protection Act 1949, The Highways Act 1980 (so far as relevant to water) the Land Drainage Act 1991, the Water Resources Act 1991 and the Environment Act 1995 if the Minister considers this necessary or desirable in consequence of this Part of the Act. The term “the Minister” is defined in subsection (3) for the purposes of these powers. Orders under this section are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

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