{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-drainage-charges-anglian-region-order-2004/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-drainage-charges-anglian-region-order-2004/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/388",
  "legislation_title": "The General Drainage Charges (Anglian Region) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-drainage-charges-anglian-region-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Ascertainment of amount of general drainage charge",
  "text": "— For the purposes of ascertaining the amount per hectare at which a general drainage charge may be raised by the Environment Agency under section 134 of the Water Resources Act 1991 for a local flood defence district specified in the first column of the Schedule for the year ending 31st March 2005 or any subsequent year, the number by which the relevant quotient is to be multiplied (as well as being multiplied by one penny) shall be the number shown in the second column of the Schedule in respect of the district in question.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The relevant quotient is determined, under section 135(7) of the Water Resources Act 1991, in accordance with rules set out in the General Drainage Charges (Relevant Quotient) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/165), as amended by the Environment Act 1995, s 120 and Schedule 22, paragraph 233(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/388/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:32:47.913522+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."
}