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Council Directive 96/61/EC of 24 September 1996 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Purpose and scope

  3. Article 2.Definitions

  4. Article 3.General principles governing the basic obligations of the operator

  5. Article 4.Permits for new installations

  6. Article 5.Requirements for the granting of permits for existing installations

  7. Article 6.Applications for permits

  8. Article 7.Integrated approach to issuing permits

  9. Article 8.Decisions

  10. Article 9.Conditions of the permit

  11. Article 10.Best available techniques and environmental quality standards

  12. Article 11.Developments in best available techniques

  13. Article 12.Changes by operators to installations

  14. Article 13.Reconsideration and updating of permit conditions by the competent authority

  15. Article 14.Compliance with permit conditions

  16. Article 15.Access to information and public participation in the permit procedure

  17. Article 15a.Access to justice

  18. Article 16.Exchange of information

  19. Article 17.Transboundary effects

  20. Article 18.Community emission limit values

  21. Article 19.Committee procedure

  22. Article 20.Transitional provisions

  23. Article 21.Bringing into effect

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  25. Article 23.. . . . . . . . . ....

    1. ANNEX I

      CATEGORIES OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1

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      3. 1. Energy industries

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        2. 1.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 1.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 1.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 2. Production and processing of metals

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      5. 3. Mineral industry

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      6. 4. Chemical industry

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      7. 5. Waste management

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      8. 6. Other activities

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    2. ANNEX II

      LIST OF THE DIRECTIVES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 18 (2) AND 20

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    3. ANNEX III

      INDICATIVE LIST OF THE MAIN POLLUTING SUBSTANCES TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IF THEY ARE RELEVANT FOR FIXING EMISSION LIMIT VALUES

      1. AIR

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      2. WATER

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    4. ANNEX IV

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    5. ANNEX V

      Public participation in decision-making

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