{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-and-water-management-act-2010/schedule-4/paragraph-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-and-water-management-act-2010/schedule-4/paragraph-20.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2010/29",
  "legislation_title": "Flood and Water Management Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/flood-and-water-management-act-2010",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/20",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 12A (flood plans) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1) omit the words from “setting” to the end.\n(3) After section 12A(1) insert—\n“(1A) A flood plan is a document—\n(a) giving information about the areas that may be flooded in the event of an uncontrolled escape of water from the large raised reservoir,\n(b) specifying the action that the undertaker would take in order to prevent an uncontrolled escape of water, and\n(c) specifying the action that the undertaker would take in order to control or mitigate the effects of a flood.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 20 in force at 30.7.2013 for E. by S.I. 2013/1590, art. 3(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 20 in force at 1.4.2016 for W. by S.I. 2016/79, art. 2(d)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/29/schedule/4/paragraph/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:54.061019+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."
}