Sustainable Drainage (Approval and Adoption) (Wales) Order 2018 (W.S.I. No. 1074 (W. 224) of 2018). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Wales Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Waterworks Drainage/land reclamation Access-to-information Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order makes provision in relation to the requirement for approval of, and requests for adoption of, sustainable drainage systems under Schedule 3 to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. A construction work which does not require planning permission is excepted from the requirement in paragraph 7 (“requirement for approval”) of Schedule 3 to the Act. An approval or determination on request of adoption (a request pursuant to paragraph 23(2)(b) of Schedule 3 of the Act) must be done by an approving body within given timeframes. The approving body for a drainage system is— (a) the unitary authority for the area in which it is, or in which it is to be constructed, or (b) if there is no unitary authority, the county council for the area. 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