{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-amendment-no-2-regulations-2016/regulation-17",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111143261",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-amendment-no-2-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 37 (suspension notices)",
  "text": "In regulation 37—\n(a) in paragraph (2), after “risk of serious pollution” insert “or, in the case of a flood risk activity, a risk specified in paragraph (2A)”;\n(b) after paragraph (2) insert—\n“(2A) The following are risks specified for the purposes of paragraph (2)—\n(a) risk of serious flooding;\n(b) risk of serious detrimental impact on drainage;\n(c) risk of serious harm to the environment.”;\n(c) in paragraph (3A), after “risk of pollution” insert “or, in the case of a flood risk activity, a risk specified in paragraph (3B)”;\n(d) after paragraph (3A) insert—\n“(3B) The following are risks specified for the purposes of paragraph (3A)—\n(a) risk of flooding;\n(b) risk of detrimental impact on drainage;\n(c) risk of harm to the environment.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph (3A) was inserted by S.I. 2015/1756."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111143261/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:08:35.508205+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}