Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009: local authority functions under part 4 guidance

Guidance on local authorities’ powers under Part 4 of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009, particularly section 56 and the statutory procedures for flood protection schemes.


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1. for full details reference should be made to the relevant section of the 1997 Act but for indicative purposes this includes persons authorised by any enactment to carry on any railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking or any undertaking for the supply of hydraulic power or water and a relevant airport operator

2. The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Publication and Interpretation etc. of Acts of the Scottish Parliament) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/ 1379)

3. The first reference in the scheme to particular plans should incorporate the phrase "attached and executed as relative hereto". Thereafter it is sufficient to refer to "the said plans marked ( )

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