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A guide to the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (as amended)

A guide to the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (as amended)
Date of publication:
2006
ISBN:
9780717661756
Series code:
l111
Price:
£15.95
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Revised guidance and detailed advice on the regulatory scope and duties imposed. Addressed to operators of establishments covered by the Regulations but also useful for others with duties falling under them, eg local authorities and emergency services.

Emphasising that the central aim of the Regulations is to prevent and mitigate the wider effects, on people and the environment, of major incidents involving dangerous substances. Matters covered include safety reporting, emergency planning, provision of information by operators and competent authority function.


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