166 Power to carry out works for purpose of providing flood warning system
Water Resources Act 1991 (1991 c 57) | Legislation

166  Power to carry out works for purpose of providing flood warning system

(1)     Without prejudice to its other powers by virtue of [section 37 of the 1995 Act (incidental general powers of the Agency)], [or (as the case may be) article 9 of the Natural Resources Body for Wales (Establishment) Order 2012 (general incidental function of the Body) (SI 2012/1903),] Part IV of this Act and this Part, the [appropriate agency] shall have power—

(a)     to provide and operate flood warning systems;

(b)     to provide, install and maintain apparatus required for the purposes of such systems;

(c)     to carry out any other engineering or building operations so required.

(2)

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