Policies abd Regulations

  • ID:
    policies-70
  • Name:
    Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009
  • Issuing organisation:
    Scotland
  • Geographical Scope:
    Scotland
  • Type:
    Legistrative
  • Scientific domain:
    Physical States
  • Type of water:
    Surface Water, Groundwater
  • Water management focus:
    Monitoring, Management, projection, forecasting
  • Parameter change rate assumption:
    Water Quanity
  • Description:
    An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about the assessment and sustainable management of flood risks, including provision for implementing European Parliament and Council Directive 2007/60/EC; to make provision about local authorities' and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency's functions in relation to flood risk management; to amend the Reservoirs Act 1975; and for connected purposes.
  • Status:
    Effective
  • Effect Date:
    13-May-09
  • Resource:
    https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/6/contents
  • Recommendations: