107 Main river functions under the Land Drainage Act 1991
Water Resources Act 1991 (1991 c 57) | Legislation

Main river functions

107  Main river functions under the Land Drainage Act 1991

(1)     This section has effect for conferring functions in relation to main rivers on the [appropriate agency] which are functions of drainage boards in relation to other watercourses.

(2)     Notwithstanding subsection (3) of section 21 of the Land Drainage Act 1991 (power to secure compliance with drainage obligations), the powers of the [appropriate agency] in relation to a main river shall, by virtue of this section, include the powers which under that section are exercisable otherwise than in relation to a main river by the drainage board concerned; and the

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