Flood Risk Management (Designated Responsible Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2013 (S.S.I. No. 314 of 2013). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Flood Institution Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order, made by the Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1)(c) of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 designates 'responsible authorities’ for the purposes of the Act 2009. Each responsible authority must, among other things, exercise their flood risk related functions (in or as regards Scotland) with a view to reducing overall flood risk. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 (2009 Asp 6). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009 (2019) Keyword: Inland waters, Waterworks, Flood, Tax/levy, Institution, Hazards, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Risk assessment/management Source: FAO, FAOLEX