Clause 10

before the definition of “authorised officer”, insert —“ “absolute protection boundary” means any boundary demarcating any region that must be protected from permanent coastal flooding and transient coastal flooding;”;

after the definition of “building”, insert —“ “coastal flooding” has the meaning given by section 2A(1);“coastal management” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Public Utilities Act 2001;“Coastal Protection Interpretation Plan” or “CPIP” means the Coastal Protection Interpretation Plan under section 30C, as amended from time to time;“coastal protection measure” means any structure or geographical or nature‑based feature, together with any ancillary structure, plant, equipment, or geographical or nature‑based feature, that may function as protection against coastal flooding, as more particularly described in section 2B;“coastal protection safety corridor” means a coastal protection safety corridor prescribed under section 30B(1)(c);“coastal protection works” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Public Utilities Act 2001;”;

after the definition of “competent authority”, insert —“ “CPM standards”, in relation to a coastal protection measure or a part of a coastal protection measure, means the standards in any code of practice under section 32 for the coastal protection measure or part, as amended from time to time;“designated details”, in relation to a coastal protection measure or a part of a coastal protection measure for a prescribed place, means the description, details or delineation of the coastal protection measure or part —

included in the CPIP for the prescribed place under section 30D(1); or

notified to the owner of the prescribed place under section 30D(3),as the case may be;”;

in the definition of “flood protection measure”, in paragraph (a), after “stormwater”, insert “or seawater or both”;

in the definition of “flood protection measure”, in paragraph (b), replace “that has” with “or seawater or both, that has or have”;

in the definition of “flood protection measure”, in paragraph (c), replace “stormwater into” with “stormwater or seawater or both into”;

after the definition of “Magistrate’s Court limit”, insert —“ “nearshore or offshore structure” means a structure —

any part of which is seawards of any part of a protection boundary or (where there is no protection boundary) any part of an absolute protection boundary; and

any part of which is fixed into or attached to the seabed or to land,but does not include any such structure prescribed in regulations made under section 74;”;

after the definition of “owner”, insert —“ “permanent coastal flooding” means coastal flooding of the type described in section 2A(1)(a);”;

in the definition of “premises”, after “tenure”, insert “(including in perpetuity)”;

after the definition of “premises”, insert —“ “protection boundary” means a boundary that —

is seawards of an absolute protection boundary and which, together with the absolute protection boundary, demarcates a transiently floodable area (coastal); or

on its own demarcates any region as a transiently floodable area (coastal);”;

after the definition of “sewerage works”, insert —“ “specified drain” means a drain that would, but for any dam or tidal or flood gates, open to the sea;“specified reservoir” means a reservoir that would, but for any dam or tidal or flood gates, open to the sea;”;

after the definition of “trade effluent”, insert —“ “transient coastal flooding” means coastal flooding of the type described in section 2A(1)(b);“transiently floodable area (coastal)” means an area demarcated by —

a part of an absolute protection boundary and a protection boundary; or

only a protection boundary,that may experience transient coastal flooding but not permanent coastal flooding;”; and

in the definition of “works”, replace “and sanitary works” with “, sanitary works and coastal protection works”.