Flood and Water Management Act 2010
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title:
Flood and Water Management Act 2010
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The Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c.29) is a UK Act of Parliament relating to the management of the risk concerning flooding and coastal erosion. The Act aims to reduce the flood risk associated with extreme weather, compounded by climate change. It created the role of Lead Local Flood Authority, which is the local government authority responsible for managing flood risk in the local government area. The Act gave new powers to local authorities, the Environment Agency, The Welsh Ministers
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood_and_Water_Management_Act_2010
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2023-10-26T11:13:34Z
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