# The General Drainage Charges (Anglian Region) Order 1990

S.I. 1990/223 · made 13 February 1990

This Order concerns general drainage charges which may be raised by the National Rivers Authority in the local flood defence districts within that Authority’s Anglian Region for any time after 31st March 1990. It specifies in relation to each local flood defence district a factor to be applied in the formula, prescribed in section 49(1) of the Land Drainage Act 1976, read with the Drainage Charges Regulations 1990, for ascertaining the amount of the general drainage charge raised by the Authority for each such district.

Made under: Land Drainage Act 1976 (Section 49)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/general-drainage-charges-anglian-region-order-1990/pdf/uksi_19900223_en.pdf

## Introductory text

LAND DRAINAGE
Made 13th February 1990
Laid before Parliament 14th February 1990
Coming into force 15th February 1990
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 49(1) and (3) of the Land Drainage Act 1976 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

## 1 Title, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the General Drainage Charges (Anglian Region) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 15th February 1990.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Land Drainage Act 1976; and
“the quotient”, in relation to a general drainage charge raised by the National Rivers Authority for a local flood defence district for any year, means the quotient ascertained for the purposes of that charge in pursuance of section 49(1) of the Act, read with the Drainage Charges Regulations 1990, (which specify the method of ascertaining the amount of such a charge).

## 2 Ascertainment of amount of general drainage charge

For the purposes of ascertaining the amount per hectare at which a general drainage charge to be raised under section 48(1) of the Act may be raised by the National Rivers Authority in the local flood defence districts specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order for any time after 31st March 1990, the number by which the quotient is to be multiplied as well as being multiplied by 1p shall, in relation to each of the said local flood defence districts, be the number shown opposite the name of each district in the second column of the said Schedule.

## Signature

In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 13th February 1990.
John Selwyn Gummer
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

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Name of Local Flood Defence District
Number
The Essex Local Flood Defence District
30.4
The Great Ouse Local Flood Defence District
34.3
The Lincolnshire Local Flood Defence District
29.9
The Norfolk and Suffolk Local Flood Defence District
29.6
The Welland and Suffolk Local Flood Defence District
29.1

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order concerns general drainage charges which may be raised by the National Rivers Authority in the local flood defence districts within that Authority’s Anglian Region for any time after 31st March 1990. It specifies in relation to each local flood defence district a factor to be applied in the formula, prescribed in section 49(1) of the Land Drainage Act 1976, read with the Drainage Charges Regulations 1990, for ascertaining the amount of the general drainage charge raised by the Authority for each such district.

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