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Environment - significant flood risk Duty
- Description
- A local authority must (subject to Part V)—
determine whether, in its opinion, there is a significant flood risk in its area, and
identify the part of the area affected by the risk (the “flood risk area).
In so doing it must also have regard to appropriate guidance and the dispute resolution mechanism in relation to the final determination
- Modified
- 26 Jan 2024
- Status
- Live
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