Draft Order laid before the National Assembly for Wales under under paragraph 14(5)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, for approval by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

2019 No. (W. )

water industry, wales

The Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2019

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

 

This Order amends the Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1182 (W. 241)) in order to provide for an unlimited fine for each offence set out within that Order.

The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of regulatory impact assessments was considered in relation to this Order. As a result, it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with this Order.

Draft Order laid before the National Assembly for Wales under paragraph 14(5)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, for approval by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

2019 No. (W.)

Water industry, wales

The Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2019

Made                                                     ***

Coming into force                                  ***

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 32 of, and paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 to, the Flood and Water Management Act 2010([1]), make the following Order.

In accordance with paragraph 14(5)(b) of Schedule 3 to that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by, a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

Title and commencement

1.(1)(1) The title of this Order is the Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2019.

(2) This Order comes into force on ***.

Amendment of the Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) Order 2018

2. In article 21 of the Sustainable Drainage (Enforcement) (Wales) Order 2018([2]), omit “not exceeding £20,000”.

Name

Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers

Date



([1])           2010 c. 29. The Welsh Ministers are the Minister in relation to drainage systems in Wales by virtue of paragraph 4(a) of Schedule 3. There are amendments to Schedule 3, none of which are relevant to this Order.

([2])           S.I. 2018/1182 (W. 241).