European Union (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 571 of 2013).

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Pollution control Hazardous substances Classification/declassification Oil pollution

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations amend the European Communities (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2006 so as to carry into effect Article 30 of Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances in relation with re-classification of heavy fuel as very toxic to aquatic organisms by Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.

Full text

English

Website

www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directive 96/82/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances.

Legislation | European Union | 1996

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazardous substances, Inspection, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

European Communities (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 74 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006

Keyword: Pollution control, Hazards, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Land-use planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX