7(1)Section 135 (amount, assessment etc of general drainage charge) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1) (charge to be at a uniform rate per hectare of chargeable land)—
(a)for “a local flood defence district” there is substituted “ a flood risk management region ”;
(b)for “that district” there is substituted “ that region ”.
(3)In subsection (3) (calculation), in paragraph (b), for “the local flood defence district” there is substituted “ the flood risk management region ”.
(4)In subsection (4) (provision that may be made by a single order)—
(a)in paragraph (b), for “one or more local flood defence districts” there is substituted “ one or more flood risk management regions ”;
(b)in the words following paragraph (b)—
(i)for “more than one local flood defence district” there is substituted “ more than one flood risk management region ”;
(ii)for “districts” there is substituted “ flood risk management regions ”.