{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991/section-167A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991/section-167A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/57",
  "legislation_title": "Water Resources Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991",
  "path": "section/167A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "167A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Consultation in relation to works affecting flood and coastal erosion risks\n(1) Before exercising a function to which this section applies in a manner which may affect a flood or coastal erosion risk (within the meaning of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010) in Wales, the Agency must consult the NRBW.\n(2) Before exercising a function to which this section applies in a manner which may affect a flood or coastal erosion risk (within that meaning) in England, the NRBW must consult the Agency.\n(3) This section applies to any function under—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) the flood risk management work provisions;\n(c) byelaws made under paragraph 5 of Schedule 25.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 167A inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 287 (with Sch. 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 167A(3)(a) repealed (6.4.2016) by The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/475), regs. 1(2), 30 (with regs. 31-33)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/167A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:36:46.190861+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."
}