General powers General powers

England and Wales

1. 14General drainage powers of boards and local authorities.
2. 14AGeneral powers: flood risk management works
3. 15Disposal of spoil by boards and local authorities.
4. 16Exercise of local authority powers under sections 14 and 15.
5. 17Supervision of local authority powers under sections 14 to 16.
6. 18Drainage of small areas.
7. 19Arrangements as to works etc. with navigation and conservancy authorities.
8. 20Arrangements with other persons for carrying out drainage works.
9. 21Enforcement of obligations to repair watercourses, bridges, etc.
10. 22Powers of Ministers to authorise landowners to carry out drainage works.