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  "legislation_title": "Flood and Water Management Act 2010",
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  "text": "(1) Where an approving body adopts a drainage system it becomes responsible for maintaining the system.\n(2) In maintaining the system the adopting body must comply with national standards for sustainable drainage.",
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      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 22 in force at 2.5.2018 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2018/557, art. 2(b)"
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      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 22 in force at 7.1.2019 for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/557, art. 3(b)"
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