72 Interpretation

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(1)     In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

[“the Agency†means the Environment Agency;]

“agricultural buildings†has the meaning provided by paragraphs 2 to 8 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988;

“agricultural land†has the meaning provided by paragraphs 2 and 4 to 8 of that Schedule;

[“the appropriate agency†means—

(a)     in relation to England, the Agency;

(b)     in relation to Wales, the Natural Resources Body for Wales;]

[“the appropriate supervisory body†means—

(a)     in relation to internal drainage districts which are wholly or mainly in England, the Agency;

(b)     in relation to internal drainage districts which are wholly or mainly in Wales, the Natural Resources Body for Wales;]

“banks†means banks, walls or embankments adjoining or confining, or constructed for the purposes of or in connection with, any channel or sea front, and includes all land between the bank and low-watermark;

“chargeable property†means a hereditament comprising agricultural land or agricultural buildings in respect of which drainage rates may be assessed under Chapter II of Part IV of this Act;

“charging authority†has the same meaning as in the Local Government Finance Act 1988;

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