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Accident prevention : Consultation Planning in Prevention of Major-Accidents involving Hazardous Substances [UK]
Prevent Major-Accidents involving Hazardous Substances
Accidents across Europe involving hazardous substances, particularly the Seveso incident in Italy prompted EU legislation to prevent major accidents involving hazardous substances.How to transpose the land-use planning requirements of Seveso III and otherwise improve the regulatory framework ?
The most recent Seveso III was agreed in 2012 is to be transposed by 31 May 2015. This consultation contains responses on how to transpose the land-use planning requirements of Seveso III and otherwise improve the regulatory framework on planning hazardous substances. For further information please refer to the consultation document. Red-on-line EHS Legal expertSources:
Consultation outcome – The role of planning in preventing major-accident hazards involving hazardous substances. Published on 13th March 2015 on www.gov.uk consultations section.