Schedule 22, paragraph 177(7)

For the definition of “flood defence functions” there shall be substituted— “flood defence functions”, in relation to the Agency, means— its functions with respect to flood defence and land drainage by virtue of Part IV of this Act, the Land Drainage Act 1991 and section 6 of the 1995 Act; those functions transferred to the Agency by section 2(1)(a)(iii) of the 1995 Act which were previously transferred to the Authority by virtue of section 136(8) of the Water Act 1989 and paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 15 to that Act (transfer of land drainage functions under local statutory provisions and subordinate legislation); and any other functions of the Agency under any of the flood defence provisions of this Act;

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