Section 6(5)

The Agency’s flood defence functions shall extend to the territorial sea adjacent to England ... in so far as— the region of any Regional Flood and Coastal Committee includes any area of that territorial sea; or section 165(2) or (3) of the 1991 Act (drainage works for the purpose of defence against sea water or tidal water, and works etc to secure an adequate outfall for a main river) provides for the exercise of any power in the territorial sea.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30