Legislative Decree No. 334 implementing Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances Pays/Territoire Italie Type du document Législation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 228, 28 September 1999 Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Substances dangereuses Inspection Accès-à-l'information Collecte de données/déclarations Institution Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé In implementation of Council Directive 96/82/EC, the present Legislative Decree lays down provisions aimed at the prevention of major-accidents hazards involving certain dangerous substances and at the reduction of harmful effects on human beings and the environment. Chapter I of the Legislative Decree establishes general principles in this field. Firstly, article 2 specifies the establishments to which these provisions shall apply. Secondly, article 4 indicates those establishments and substances which do not fall within the application scope of the Decree. Chapter II is devoted to the duties of operators of establishments where major accidents may occur (general obligations, notification, prevention policy, safety report, internal emergency plan, etc.). Chapter III defines the institutional framework relevant to this field by determining the competences which shall pertain to the Ministry of the Environment (arts. 15 and 16), to the Regions (art. 18) and to the relevant technical organisms (art. 17). Chapter IV deals with exchange of information and measures to be implemented when a major-accident occurs. Chapter V lays down the penalties to be applied in case of infringement. Seven Annexes are attached. Texte intégral Italien Site web www.comune.jesi.an.it Références - Législation Implemente Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances. Législation | Union européenne | 1996 Mot clé: Lutte contre la pollution, Substances dangereuses, Inspection, Accès-à-l'information, Collecte de données/déclarations, Institution, Santé publique Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Legislative Decree No. 238 implementing Directive 2003/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances. Législation | Italie | 2005 Mot clé: Lutte contre la pollution, Substances dangereuses, Inspection, Accès-à-l'information, Collecte de données/déclarations Source: FAO, FAOLEX