# Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009, Section 42: Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

Status: prospective

In regulation 24 (further information) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (SSI 2008/432)—
(a) the words from “may” to the end become paragraph (a), and
(b) at the end there is inserted—
“(b) must, where the application relates to a development that is likely to result in a material increase in the number of buildings at risk of being damaged by flooding, require from the applicant an assessment of flood risk in respect of the development.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/6/section/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/flood-risk-management-scotland-act-2009/section-42
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