# The Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee (Amendment) Order 2011

S.I. 2011/796 · made 10 March 2011

This Order amends the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1641). It rearranges the groupings of London boroughs and the Common Council of the City of London, whose councils appoint members to the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee.

Made under: Environment Act 1995 (Section 16)

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## Introductory text

Land Drainage, England
Flood Risk Management, England
Made 10th March 2011
Coming into force 30th March 2011
The Secretary of State considers—
(a) that it is necessary or expedient to make an order under section 16(5)(b) of the Environment Act 1995 (“the Act”) specifying the number of members to be appointed to the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee by certain constituent councils from 30th March 2011;
(b) that one member of that Committee should be appointed jointly by certain constituent councils.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(5)(b) and (8) of the Act:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order—
(a) may be cited as the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee (Amendment) Order 2011; and
(b) comes into force on 30th March 2011.

## 2 Amendment

Column (1) of the Schedule to the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1998 is amended as follows—
(a) for “Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest”, substitute “Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge”;
(b) for “Barnet, Brent, Harrow, Hounslow”, substitute “Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow”;
(c) for “Bexley, Greenwich, Lewisham, Newham, Tower Hamlets”, substitute “Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham”;
(d) for “Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Southwark”, substitute “Lambeth, Southwark”;
(e) for “Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington”, substitute “Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest”;
(f) for “Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hillingdon, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, City of Westminster, the Common Council of the City of London”, substitute “Camden, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, City of Westminster, the Common Council of the City of London”; and
(g) for “Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond-upon-Thames, Sutton, Wandsworth”, substitute “Croydon, Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond-upon-Thames, Sutton, Wandsworth”.

## Signature

Richard Benyon
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
10th March 2011

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1641). It rearranges the groupings of London boroughs and the Common Council of the City of London, whose councils appoint members to the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.

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