Welsh Statutory Instrument 2018 Wales

The Sustainable Drainage (Approval and Adoption) (Wales) Order 2018

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1 compliance obligation, 1 practical guide · 2 journeys

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Determining requests for adoption

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Approving body must decide adoption requests within 8 weeks Local authority
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s.art001

Title and commencement

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Interpretation

s.art003

Construction work not to be treated as having drainage implications

s.art004

Exceptions to requirement for approval: planning permission not required

s.art005

Exceptions to requirement for approval: planning permission required

s.art006

Exceptions to requirement for approval: construction area less than 100 square metres

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