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035 _a(Sirsi) u116110
100 _aKimblin, R.
245 _aFlood risk
260 _c2001
490 _aSolicitors' Journal
_v145(46) 7 December 2001, 1124(1)
520 _aDescribes recent developments in law and policy relating to flooding in the aftermath of the widespread floods in the autumn of 2000. In particular examines two recent cases including " Bybrook Barn Centre Ltd v Kent CC" where claims for damages arising out of the flooding of a garden centre was dismissed. "Marcic v Thames Water" featured a property which was severely affected by flooding by the defendants sewer. Defendant held not to be liable under the Human Rights Act 1998. Also features guidance on PPG25.
590 _aABS
650 _aFLOODING
650 _aFLOODPLAIN
650 _aBYBROOK FARM CENTRE LTD V KENT CC
650 _aMARCIC V THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD
650 _aPPG25
650 _aENVIRONMENT AGENCY
690 _aENVIRONMENT-ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
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