Regulation 8 Registration and designation where duty to adopt applies

Within 4 weeks beginning on the first working day after giving notice under paragraph 23(4)(b) or (5) of Schedule 3, an approving body must—

(a)

arrange for—

(i)

the lead local flood authority^f1 to include the drainage system in the register maintained under section 21 of the Act,

(ii)

a designating authority^f2 to make a provisional designation under paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act of any part of the drainage system (whether an adopted part or not) which is eligible for designation and is not owned by the approving body, and

(b)

in accordance with regulations made under section 63 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991^f3, give notice of intention to designate under that section any adopted part of the drainage system that is a street within the meaning of section 48 of that Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: “Lead local flood authority” is defined in section 6(9) of the Act.
f2: “Designating authority” is defined in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act.
f3: 1991 c. 22. Section 63(5) was inserted by paragraph 27 of Schedule 3 to the Act.