Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

ANNEX V U.K. Items of information to the public as provided for in Article 14(1) and in point (a) of Article 14(2)

PART 1 U.K.

For all establishments covered by this Directive:

1.

Name or trade name of the operator and the full address of the establishment concerned.

2.

Confirmation that the establishment is subject to the regulations and/or administrative provisions implementing this Directive and that the notification referred to in Article 7(1) or the safety report referred to in Article 10(1) has been submitted to the competent authority.

3.

An explanation in simple terms of the activity or activities undertaken at the establishment.

4.

The common names or, in the case of dangerous substances covered by Part 1 of Annex I, the generic names or the hazard classification of the relevant dangerous substances involved at the establishment which could give rise to a major accident, with an indication of their principal dangerous characteristics in simple terms.

5.

General information about how the public concerned will be warned, if necessary; adequate information about the appropriate behaviour in the event of a major accident or indication of where that information can be accessed electronically.

6.

The date of the last site visit in accordance with Article 20(4), or reference to where that information can be accessed electronically; information on where more detailed information about the inspection and the related inspection plan can be obtained upon request, subject to the requirements of Article 22.

7.

Details of where further relevant information can be obtained, subject to the requirements of Article 22.

PART 2 U.K.

For upper-tier establishments, in addition to the information referred to in Part 1 of this Annex:

1.

General information relating to the nature of the major-accident hazards, including their potential effects on human health and the environment and summary details of the main types of major-accident scenarios and the control measures to address them.

2.

Confirmation that the operator is required to make adequate arrangements on site, in particular liaison with the emergency services, to deal with major accidents and to minimise their effects.

3.

Appropriate information from the external emergency plan drawn up to cope with any off-site effects from an accident. This should include advice to cooperate with any instructions or requests from the emergency services at the time of an accident.

4.

Where applicable, indication whether the establishment is close to the territory of another Member State with the possibility of a major accident with transboundary effects under the Convention of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents.