22.—(1) Workers engaged in essential or emergency works relating to flood and coastal erosion risk management on behalf of—E+W
(a)the Environment Agency; or
(b)a lead local flood authority in England.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—
(a)“flood” and “coastal erosion” have the meanings given in section 1 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 M1;
(b)“lead local flood authority” has the meaning given in section 6(7) of that Act;
(c)“risk management” has the meaning given in section 3 of that Act M2.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 22 in force at 17.5.2021 at 4.00 a.m., see reg. 1(2)
Marginal Citations
M2And see section 2 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 for the meaning of “risk”.