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Enforced by: SEPA
Status: In Force

What it defines

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Part 1

General duty, directions and guidance

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2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 General duty

s.002 Directions and guidance

Part 2

Principal expressions

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5 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.003 “Flood” and “flood risk”

s.004 SEPA

s.005 Responsible authorities

s.006 “The Directive”

s.006 Interpretation of the Directive

Part 3

Flood risk assessment, maps and plans

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50 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.007 General purpose of Part 3

s.008 Flood risk management districts

s.009 s.9

s.010 Flood risk assessments: review

s.011 Flood risk assessments: regulations

s.012 Flood risk assessments: availability for public inspection

s.013 SEPA to identify potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts

s.014 Potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts: review

s.015 Potentially vulnerable areas and local plan districts: regulations

s.016 Scottish Water to assess flood risk from sewerage systems

s.017 Local authorities to prepare maps of bodies of water etc.

s.018 Local authorities to assess bodies of water

s.019 SEPA to prepare maps of artificial structures and natural features

s.020 SEPA to assess possible contribution of alteration etc. of natural features and characteristics

s.021 SEPA to prepare flood hazard maps and flood risk maps

s.022 Flood hazard maps

s.023 Flood risk maps

s.024 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: review

s.025 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: availability for public inspection

s.026 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps: regulations

s.027 SEPA to prepare flood risk management plans

s.028 Flood risk management plans: objectives and measures

s.029 Flood risk management plans: guidance

s.030 Flood risk management plans: publicity of drafts etc. and consultation

s.031 Flood risk management plans: submission for approval

s.032 Flood risk management plans: approval and publication

s.033 Flood risk management plans: review

s.034 Local authorities to prepare local flood risk management plans

s.035 Local flood risk management plans: publicity and consultation

s.036 Local flood risk management plans: completion and publication

s.037 Local flood risk management plans: interim report

s.038 Local flood risk management plans: final report

s.039 Local flood risk management plans: joint working

s.040 Regulations relating to flood risk management plans and local flood risk management plans

s.041 Duty to have regard to flood risk management plans and local flood risk management plans

s.042 Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

s.043 Power of SEPA to obtain information, documents and assistance

s.044 Power of lead authorities to obtain information, documents and assistance

s.045 Power of local authorities to obtain information

s.046 Power to obtain information, documents and assistance: supplementary

s.047 Power to obtain information, documents and assistance: offence

s.048 Consistency and co-ordination with characterisations and plans under the 2003 Act

s.049 District flood risk advisory groups

s.050 Sub-district flood risk advisory groups

s.050 Cross border areas

s.051 Power to give effect to EU obligations etc.

s.052 Annual report on implementation of Directive

s.053 Availability of documents for public inspection

s.054 Publicity of matters

s.055 Interpretation of Part 3

Part 4

Flood risk management: local authority functions

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16 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.056 General power to manage flood risk

s.057 Limits of general power

s.058 Limits of general power: statutory undertakings

s.059 Duty to carry out clearance and repair works

s.060 Flood protection schemes

s.061 Orders under the Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1958

s.062 Registers of flood protection schemes

s.063 Registers of flood protection schemes: information about schemes under 1961 Act

s.064 Registers of flood protection schemes: regulations etc.

s.065 Deemed planning permission for scheme work

s.066 Acquisition of land

s.067 Recovery of expenses

s.068 Information about ownership etc. of land

s.069 Damage to certain flood protection work

s.070 Repeal of Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961

s.071 Interpretation of Part 4

Part 5

SEPA: other flood risk management functions

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7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.072 Advice to planning authorities and others as to flood risk

s.073 Other assessment and maps of flood risk

s.074 Flood warning

s.075 Assessment of whether flood warning system should be provided or altered

s.076 Provision, alteration etc. of flood warning system

s.077 Consultation required by sections 75 and 76

s.078 SEPA's power to obtain information about land

Part 6

Powers of entry and compensation

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s.079 Powers of entry

s.080 Warrants authorising entry

s.081 Powers of entry: supplementary

s.082 Compensation

s.083 Compensation: supplementary

Part 7

Reservoirs

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7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.084 SEPA to be enforcement authority under the Reservoirs Act 1975

s.085 Transitional arrangements

s.086 Service of documents

s.087 Extension of enforcement authority's reserve powers

s.088 Incident reporting

s.089 Flood plans

s.090 Reservoirs Act 1975: Crown application

Part 8

General

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s.091 Crown application

s.092 Offences by bodies corporate etc.

s.093 Ancillary provision

s.094 Orders and regulations

s.095 Interpretation: general

s.096 Minor and consequential modifications

s.097 Commencement and short title

Schedules

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42 other schedules

s.sch001 A description of— (a) the objectives set by SEPA for...

s.sch001 A description of the coordination process with the arrangements made...

s.sch001 A summary of any changes which have been made as...

s.sch001 An assessment of the progress made towards the achievement of...

s.sch001 A summary of any measures included in the previous plan...

s.sch001 A description of any other measures implemented since the publication...

s.sch001 The conclusions of the flood risk assessment as required by...

s.sch001 Flood hazard maps and flood risk maps prepared under section...

s.sch001 A summary of flood-related measures taken under—

s.sch001 A description of— (a) in relation to each measure included...

s.sch001 A description of— (a) how the priority given to implementing...

s.sch001 In relation to measures to be implemented before the plan...

s.sch001 A summary of— (a) the steps taken under subsections (2)...

s.sch001 Information as to SEPA.

s.sch002 (1) The local authority must give notice of a proposed...

s.sch002 (1) Where— (a) a local authority makes a decision under...

s.sch002 A scheme becomes operative 6 weeks after notice of its...

s.sch002 (1) A decision to confirm a proposed scheme made by...

s.sch002 The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision about the...

s.sch002 (1) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make further provision...

s.sch002 (1) The local authority must make a copy of the...

s.sch002 (1) Any person may object to a proposed flood protection...

s.sch002 (1) Where, in relation to a proposed flood protection scheme,...

s.sch002 (1) Where the Scottish Ministers receive a notice under paragraph...

s.sch002 (1) This paragraph applies where the Scottish Ministers are required...

s.sch002 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the local authority has...

s.sch002 (1) Unless paragraph 7 applies, the local authority must make...

s.sch003 (1) The Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1958 is amended as...

s.sch003 The Flood Prevention and Land Drainage (Scotland) Act 1997 is...

s.sch003 Paragraph 24 of schedule 12 to the Abolition of Feudal...

s.sch003 Paragraph 1(2)(h) of Schedule 5 to the Transport Act 2000...

s.sch003 Paragraph 3 of schedule 7 to the Water Industry (Scotland)...

s.sch003 In section 2(4)(b)(i) of the Water Environment and Water Services...

s.sch003 In the Agriculture Act 1970, sections 92 (provision of flood...

s.sch003 In paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Civil Aviation...

s.sch003 In section 32 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (contributions...

s.sch003 Paragraph 1(1)(xi) of Schedule 16 to the Electricity Act 1989...

s.sch003 Paragraph 56 of Schedule 13 to the Local Government etc....

s.sch003 Section 25 of the Environment Act 1995 (assessment by SEPA...

s.sch003 Paragraph 2(1)(ix) of Schedule 4 to the Gas Act 1995...

s.sch003 Paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Planning (Consequential Provisions)...

Connected legislation

Instruments made under this Act. They carry the detail the Act delegates.

The Flood Risk Management (Flood Protection Schemes, Potentially Vulnerable Areas and Local Plan Districts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 SI 2017/112 Scottish Statutory Instrument

The Flood Risk Management Functions Order 2010 SI 2010/2232

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.

Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009

What it defines

General duty, directions and guidance

Principal expressions

Flood risk assessment, maps and plans

Flood risk management: local authority functions

SEPA: other flood risk management functions

Powers of entry and compensation

Reservoirs

General

Schedules

Connected legislation