Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009
Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 (2009 asp 6)
- Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 (2009 asp 6)
- Part 1 General duty, directions and guidance
- 1 General duty
- 2 Directions and guidance
- Part 2 Principal expressions
- 3 “Flood” and “flood risk”
- 4 SEPA
- 5 Responsible authorities
- 6 “The Directive”
- 6A. Interpretation of the Directive
- Part 3 Flood risk assessment, maps and plans
- Purpose of Part
- 7 General purpose of Part 3
- Flood risk management districts
- 8 Flood risk management districts
- Flood risk assessment
- 9 SEPA to prepare flood risk assessments
- 10 Flood risk assessments: review
- 11 Flood risk assessments: regulations
- 12 Flood risk assessments: availability for public inspection
- Identification of potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts
- 13 SEPA to identify potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts
- 14 Potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts: review
- 15 Potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts: regulations
- Assessment of flood risk from sewerage systems
- 16 Scottish Water to assess flood risk from sewerage systems
- Bodies of water etc.: mapping and assessment
- 17 Local authorities to prepare maps of bodies of water etc.
- 18 Local authorities to assess bodies of water
- Artificial structures and natural features: mapping and assessment
- 19 SEPA to prepare maps of artificial structures and natural features
- Assessment of possible contribution of alteration etc. of natural features and characteristics
- 20 SEPA to assess possible contribution of alteration etc. of natural features and characteristics
- Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps
- 21 SEPA to prepare flood hazard maps and flood risk maps
- 22 Flood hazard maps
- 23 Flood risk maps
- 24 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: review
- 25 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: availability for public inspection
- 26 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: regulations
- Flood risk management plans
- 27 SEPA to prepare flood risk management plans
- 28 Flood risk management plans: objectives and measures
- 29 Flood risk management plans: guidance
- 30 Flood risk management plans: publicity of drafts etc. and consultation
- 31 Flood risk management plans: submission for approval
- 32 Flood risk management plans: approval and publication
- 33 Flood risk management plans: review
- Local flood risk management plans
- 34 Local authorities to prepare local flood risk management plans
- 35 Local flood risk management plans: publicity and consultation
- 36 Local flood risk management plans: completion and publication
- 37 Local flood risk management plans: interim report
- 38 Local flood risk management plans: final report
- 39 Local flood risk management plans: joint working
- Regulations about plans
- 40 Regulations relating to flood risk management plans and local flood risk management plans
- Duty to have regard to plans
- 41 Duty to have regard to flood risk management plans and local flood risk management plans
- 42 Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2008
- Provision of information and assistance
- 43 Power of SEPA to obtain information, documents and assistance
- 44 Power of lead authorities to obtain information, documents and assistance
- 45 Power of local authorities to obtain information
- 46 Power to obtain information, documents and assistance: supplementary
- 47 Power to obtain information, documents and assistance: offence
- Consistency and co-ordination with river basin management planning under the 2003 Act
- 48 Consistency and co-ordination with characterisations and plans under the 2003 Act
- Advisory groups
- 49 District flood risk advisory groups
- 50 Sub-district flood risk advisory groups
- 50A. Cross border areas
- Supplementary
- 51 Power to give effect to EU obligations etc.
- 52 Annual report on implementation of Directive
- 53 Availability of documents for public inspection
- 54 Publicity of matters
- 55 Interpretation of Part 3
- Part 4 Flood risk management: local authority functions
- General power
- 56 General power to manage flood risk
- 57 Limits of general power
- 58 Limits of general power: statutory undertakings
- Clearance and repair works
- 59 Duty to carry out clearance and repair works
- Flood protection schemes
- 60 Flood protection schemes
- 61 Orders under the Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1958
- 62 Registers of flood protection schemes
- 63 Registers of flood protection schemes: information about schemes under 1961 Act
- 64 Registers of flood protection schemes: regulations etc.
- Deemed planning permission
- 65 Deemed planning permission for scheme work
- Acquisition of land
- 66 Acquisition of land
- General
- 67 Recovery of expenses
- 68 Information about ownership etc. of land
- 69 Damage to certain flood protection work
- 70 Repeal of Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961
- 71 Interpretation of Part 4
- Part 5 SEPA: other flood risk management functions
- Advice to planning authorities and others as to flood risk
- 72 Advice to planning authorities and others as to flood risk
- Other assessment and maps of flood risk
- 73 Other assessment and maps of flood risk
- Flood warning
- 74 Flood warning
- 75 Assessment of whether flood warning system should be provided or altered
- 76 Provision, alteration etc. of flood warning system
- 77 Consultation required by sections 75 and 76
- Power to obtain information about land
- 78 SEPA's power to obtain information about land
- Part 6 Powers of entry and compensation
- Powers of entry
- 79 Powers of entry
- 80 Warrants authorising entry
- 81 Powers of entry: supplementary
- Compensation
- 82 Compensation
- 83 Compensation: supplementary
- Part 7 Reservoirs
- SEPA to be enforcement authority under the Reservoirs Act 1975
- 84 SEPA to be enforcement authority under the Reservoirs Act 1975
- 85 Transitional arrangements
- 86 Service of documents
- Enforcement powers and incident reporting
- 87 Extension of enforcement authority's reserve powers
- 88 Incident reporting
- 89 Flood plans
- Crown application
- 90 Reservoirs Act 1975: Crown application
- Part 8 General
- 91 Crown application
- 92 Offences by bodies corporate etc.
- 93 Ancillary provision
- 94 Orders and regulations
- 95 Interpretation: general
- 96 Minor and consequential modifications
- 97 Commencement and short title
- SCHEDULE 1 Matters to be included in flood risk management plans
- Part 1 Matters to be included in every plan
- Part 2 Components of the subsequent update of flood risk management plans
- SCHEDULE 2 Flood protection schemes: procedure etc.
- Notification
- Public inspection of scheme proposal
- Objections
- Decision where no valid objections received
- Preliminary decision following objections
- Ministerial call-in
- Ministerial consideration of proposed scheme
- Local authority hearing to consider proposed scheme
- Final decision following preliminary decision
- Notice of final decision
- Commencement of scheme
- Appeals
- Assessment of environmental effects
- Further provision
- SCHEDULE 3 Minor and consequential modifications
- Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1958 (c. 24)
- Agriculture Act 1970 (c. 40)
- Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16)
- Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54)
- Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
- Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39)
- Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)
- Gas Act 1995 (c. 45)
- Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 11)
- Flood Prevention and Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 36)
- Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5)
- Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)
- Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3)
- Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 3)
- SCHEDULE 4 Index
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