Part SOUTHERN WATER AUTHORITY

The Southern Water Authority (hereinafter called the “Water Authority”) in pursuance of section 11(1) of the Land Drainage Act 1976, submit to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for confirmation under section 11(4) of the said Act of 1976 the following Scheme for:—

(i)

the abolition of the Romney Marsh Level Internal Drainage Board and the Level of New Romney Internal Drainage Board;

(ii)

the amalgamation of the internal drainage districts under the jurisdiction of the above-mentioned internal drainage boards into one new internal drainage district;

(iii)

the constitution of a new internal drainage board for the internal drainage district formed by such amalgamation;

(iv)

the alteration of the boundaries of the new internal drainage district and of the Denge and Southbrooks Internal Drainage District by the amalgamation with the Denge and Southbrooks Internal Drainage District of a portion of the new internal drainage district;

(v)

matters supplemental thereto or consequential thereon.