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an inventory of available equipment, its ownership, location, means of transport to and mode of deployment at the site of the major accident;
a description of the measures in place to ensure equipment and procedures are maintained in operable condition;
an inventory of industry-owned equipment that can be made available in an emergency;
a description of the general arrangements for responding to major accidents, including competencies and responsibilities of all involved parties and the bodies responsible for maintaining such arrangements;
measures to ensure that equipment, personnel and procedures are available and up to date and sufficient members of trained personnel are available at all times;
evidence of prior environment and health assessments of any chemicals foreseen for use as dispersants.
sharing external emergency response plans with adjacent Member States and the Commission;
compiling at cross-border level the inventories of response assets, both industry and publicly owned and all necessary adaptations to make equipment and procedures compatible between adjacent countries and Member States;
procedures for invoking the Union Civil Protection Mechanism;
arranging transboundary exercises of external emergency response.