Paragraph 2

In this Scheme:–“the Abolished Boards” means the Boards abolished by virtue of paragraph 3(1) of this Scheme;

• “the Appropriate Successor Board” means, in relation to the Smallburgh Internal Drainage Board and the Middle Bure Internal Drainage Board, both the Successor Boards, and, in relation to any other of the Abolished Boards, the Successor Board which by virtue of this Scheme is the successor to the Board in question;

• “the Commencement Date” means the date on which this Scheme comes into force;

• “the Districts of the Successor Boards” means the districts for which the Successor Boards are constituted the Successor Boards by virtue of paragraphs 3(4) and 3(5) of this Scheme, and, in relation to each Successor Board, “the District of that Successor Board” means the district for which the Successor Board in question is so constituted;

• “the Maps” means the two maps dated 29th June 2004 entitled “A map showing the split in the Middle Bure IDB for the amalgamation” and “A map showing the split in the Smallburgh IDB for the amalgamation” respectively.

• “Property” includes books of account, other books, deeds, maps, papers and other documents;

• “Rights and Obligations of the Abolished Boards” means all such rights, powers (including Statutory Powers), duties, obligations, liabilities and Property as immediately before the Commencement Date were vested in or fell to be discharged by any of the Abolished Boards;

• “Statutory Powers” includes any power arising under or by virtue of any local Act or Order made under statutory authority;

• “Successor Board” means the Broads Internal Drainage Board constituted by virtue of paragraph 3(4) of this Scheme, or the Norfolk Rivers Internal Drainage Board constituted by virtue of paragraph 3(5) of this Scheme;

• “The Happisburgh to Winterton Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Happisburgh to Winterton Internal Drainage District) Order 1935^f1 and “The Happisburgh to Winterton Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The Lower Bure, Halvergate Fleet and Acle Marshes Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Lower Bure, Halvergate Fleet and Acle Marshes Internal Drainage District) Order 1945^f2 and “The Lower Bure, Halvergate Fleet and Acle Marshes Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The Middle Bure Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Middle Bure Internal Drainage District) Order 1935^f3 and “The Middle Bure Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The Muckfleet and South Flegg Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Muckfleet and South Flegg Internal Drainage District) Order 1936^f4 and “The Muckfleet and South Flegg Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The Repps, Martham and Thurne Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Repps, Martham and Thurne Internal Drainage District) Order 1942^f5 and “The Repps, Martham and Thurne Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The Smallburgh Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Smallburgh Internal Drainage District) Order 1936^f6 and “The Smallburgh Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order, the boundaries of which were altered by the Scheme confirmed by the East Suffolk and Norfolk River Authority (Alteration of Boundaries of the Smallburgh Internal Drainage District) Order 1972^f7

• “The River Wensum Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (River Wensum Internal Drainage District) Order 1933^f8 and “The River Wensum Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The Upper Bure Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Upper Bure Internal Drainage District) Order 1951^f9 and “The Upper Bure Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order, the boundaries of which were altered by the Scheme confirmed by the East Suffolk and Norfolk Rivers Board (Alteration of Boundaries of the Upper Bure Internal Drainage District) Order 1964^f10.

• “The Upper Yare and Tas Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Upper Yare and Tas Internal Drainage District) Order 1934^f11 and “The Upper Yare and Tas Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order, the boundaries of which were altered by the Scheme confirmed by the East Norfolk Rivers (including the River Waveney) Catchment Board (Alteration of Boundaries of the Upper Yare and Tas Internal Drainage District) Order 1939^f12, and as further altered by the East Suffolk and Norfolk River Board (Alteration of the Upper Yare and Tas Internal Drainage District) Order 1960^f13.

• “The Upper Nar Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the River Great Ouse Catchment Board (Upper Nar Internal Drainage District) Order 1944^f14 and “The Upper Nar Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.

• “The North Norfolk Internal Drainage Board” means the internal drainage board constituted by the Scheme confirmed by the Amalgamation of the Holme Common, River Burn and Stiffkey River Internal Drainage Boards Order 1995^f15 and “The North Norfolk Internal Drainage District” means the internal drainage district constituted by that Order.