PART 3Monitoring

Monitoring authority and keeping the provisions in regulation 13(2) under review

10.—(1) The Environment Agency shall be the monitoring authority for England.

(2) The monitoring authority must keep under review the provisions in regulation 13(2).

(3) If the monitoring authority considers that any of the provisions in regulation 13(2) ought to be changed it must as soon as reasonably practicable notify the Secretary of State of—

(a)its opinion;

(b)the reasons for its opinion.