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Decree No. 372 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on projecting, installation, compliance assessment of storage facilities for storage of inflammable, explosive and hazardous substances and supervision over trade thereof.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazardous substances Radiation Transport/storage Risk assessment/management Public health Pollution control
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree establishes the modalities of projecting, installation, compliance assessment of storage facilities for storage of inflammable, explosive and hazardous substances and supervision over trade thereof with a view of preventing risks for human life, health and environment. It shall be applicable to radioactive substances and equipment, oil and gas storage facilities. The aforesaid facilities must ensure safe storage of hazardous substances for the whole projected period of service.

Full text
Russian
Website
latvia.news-city.info