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Incidental Flooding and Coastal Erosion (Wales) Order 2011 (W.S.I. No. 2829 (W.302) of 2011).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Expropriation Coastal zone management Cultural heritage Waterworks Flood
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order concerns powers of compulsory purchase, powers of entry, and compensation of the Environment Agency and local authorities under sections 38 and 39 respectively of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 for purposes incidental flooding and coastal erosion works. Those sections empower the Environment Agency and local authorities to carry out certain works in the interests of nature conservation, the preservation of cultural heritage or people’s enjoyment of the environment or of cultural heritage.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (Cap. 29).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Coastal zone management, Cultural heritage, Inland waters, Waterworks, Flood, Tax/levy, Institution, Drainage/land reclamation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX