The North Somerset Levels Internal Drainage Board Order 2011
2011 No. 1662
Land Drainage, England
The North Somerset Levels Internal Drainage Board Order 2011
Made
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
Under section 3(1)(a) of the Land Drainage Act 19911, the Environment Agency has prepared a Scheme making provision for the amalgamation of the North Somerset (2005) Internal Drainage District and the West Mendip Internal Drainage District.
In accordance with section 3(1) of that Act, the Environment Agency has submitted the Scheme to the Secretary of State for confirmation.
The Secretary of State has published a notice of intent to make the following Order confirming the Scheme in accordance with paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3 to that Act. The Secretary of State has sent this notice to the relevant local authorities and other bodies specified in paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule.
No objection has been made to the draft Order.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(5) and (7) of that Act and now vested in the Secretary of State2: