138 Levying and amount of special drainage charge

138  Levying and amount of special drainage charge

(1)     A special drainage charge shall be levied by the [appropriate agency] in respect of chargeable land included in the area designated for the purposes of the charge by the scheme authorising it (“the relevant chargeable land”).

(2)     The special drainage charge raised for any year shall be at a uniform amount per hectare of the relevant chargeable land.

(3)     The uniform amount referred to in subsection (2) above shall be determined by [the Regional Flood and Coastal Committee for the flood risk management region within which is the area] which includes the relevant chargeable land [(where that land is in England) or by the NRBW (where the relevant chargeable land is in Wales)] but shall exceed neither—

(a)     an amount to be

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