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Regulations No. 259 of 2001 regarding procedures for industrial accident risk assessment and risk reduction measures.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Hazardous substances Disasters EIA Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the 1st of July 2001.
Abstract

This Regulation determines: 1. the procedures for risk assessment of such industrial accidents as are related to dangerous chemical substances and dangerous chemical products (hereinafter – dangerous substances) and which exist or may exist at one or more installations and in the infrastructure of such installations in the territory of an undertaking (company), institution or other organization; 2. industrial accident risk reduction measures; and 3. dangerous substances (depending on their quant

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