# Water Resources Act 1991, Section 167A

Extent: E+W+S

Consultation in relation to works affecting flood and coastal erosion risks
(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.
(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.
(3) This section applies to any function under—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) the flood risk management work provisions;
(c) byelaws made under paragraph 5 of Schedule 25.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/57/section/167A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-resources-act-1991/section-167A
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