Existing approvals relating to dams and flood works constructed by local councils
104 Existing approvals relating to dams and flood works constructed by local councils
An approval under section 60 of the Local Government Act 1993 relating to the construction or extension of a dam or flood work and in force immediately before the amendment of that section by the Dams Safety Act 2015 is taken to be a water supply work approval or flood work approval (as the case requires) in force under Part 3 of Chapter 3 of this Act for the construction or use of that dam or flood work (unless any such water supply or flood work approval is already in force in respect of that dam or flood work or the dam or flood work is otherwise exempt from the requirement for such approval).
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