Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Commencement: 12th January 2024
Amends: Flood and Water Management Act 2010
The Flood and Water Management Act 2010 implements the flood and coastal risk management strategy in England and Wales; duties are mainly for authorities with risk management functions. It also introduced Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) requirements for new developments in Wales.
Various duties apply.
Section 34 and Schedule 5 are brought into force. They introduce provisions for companies that have entered into special administration as a result of being unable to pay their debts.
This amendment has no direct relevance to environmental matters.
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