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Sustainable Drainage (Appeals) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (W.S.I. No. 1181 (W. 240) of 2018).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Waterworks Drainage/land reclamation Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Flood Sustainable development
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for a right of appeal by a developer to the Welsh Ministers against a decision of an approving body under Schedule 3 to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 in relation to applications for approval or in relation to the duty to adopt with respect to sustainable drainage systems. Sustainable drainage” means managing rainwater (including snow and other precipitation) with the aim of— (a) reducing damage from flooding, (b) improving water quality, (c) protecting and improving the environment, (d) protecting health and safety, and (e) ensuring the stability and durability of drainage systems.

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