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Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directive 96/82/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
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Directive 96/82/EC | This Directive |
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Article 1 | Article 1 |
Article 2(1), first subparagraph | Article 2(1) and Article 3(2) and (3) |
Article 2(1), second subparagraph | Article 3(12) |
Article 2(2) | — |
Article 3(1) | Article 3(1) |
Article 3(2) | Article 3(8) |
Article 3(3) | Article 3(9) |
Article 3(4) | Article 3(10) |
Article 3(5) | Article 3(13) |
Article 3(6) | Article 3(14) |
Article 3(7) | Article 3(15) |
Article 3(8) | Article 3(16) |
— | Article 3(2) to (7), Article 3(11) and (12) and Article 3(17) to (19) |
Article 4 | Article 2(2), first subparagraph, points (a) to (f) and (h) |
— | Article 2(2), first subparagraph, point (g) and Article 2(2), second subparagraph |
— | Article 4 |
Article 5 | Article 5 |
Article 6(1) | Article 7(2) |
Article 6(2), points (a) to (g) | Article 7(1), points (a) to (g) |
Article 6(3) | Article 7(3) |
Article 6(4) | Article 7(4), points (a) to (c) |
— | Article 7(4), point (d) |
Article 7(1) | Article 8(1) |
— | Article 8(2), points (a) and (b) |
Article 7(1a) | Article 8(2), point (a) |
Article 7(2) | Article 8(5) |
Article 7(3) | — |
— | Article 8(3) |
— | Article 8(4) |
— | Article 8(5) |
Article 8(1) and (2) | Article 9(1) and (2) |
— | Article 9(2) |
Article 9(1) | Article 10(1) |
Article 9(2), first subparagraph | Article 10(2) |
Article 9(2), second subparagraph | — |
Article 9(3) | Article 10(3) |
Article 9(4) | Article 10(6) |
Article 9(5) | Article 10(5) |
Article 9(6) | — |
— | Article 10(4) |
Article 10 | Article 11 |
Article 11(1), points (a) and (b) | Article 12(1), points (a) and (b) and Article 12(2) |
Article 11(1), point (c) | Article 12(1), point (c) |
Article 11(2) | Article 12(3) |
Article 11(3) | Article 12(4) and (5) |
Article 11(4) | Article 12(6), first subparagraph |
Article 11(4a) | Article 12(6), second subparagraph |
Article 11(5) | Article 12(7) |
Article 11(6) | Article 12(8) |
Article 12(1), first subparagraph | Article 13(1) |
Article 12(1), second subparagraph | Article 13(2) |
Article 12(1a) | — |
Article 12(2) | Article 13(3) |
— | Article 13(4) |
Article 13(1), first subparagraph | Article 14(2), first subparagraph, point (a), and Article 14(2), second subparagraph, second sentence |
Article 13(1), second subparagraph, first and third sentences | Article 14(2), second subparagraph, last sentence |
Article 13(1), second subparagraph, second sentence | Article 14(1) |
Article 13(1), third subparagraph | Article 14(2), second subparagraph, first sentence |
— | Article 14(1), second sentence |
Article 13(2) | Article 14(3) |
Article 13(3) | Article 14(4) |
Article 13(4), first sentence | Article 14(2), point (b) |
Article 13(4), second and third sentences | Article 22(3), first and second subparagraphs |
Article 13(5) | Article 15(1) |
Article 13(6) | Article 14(2), point (c) |
— | Article 15(2) to (7) |
Article 14(1) | Article 16 |
Article 14(2) | Article 17 |
Article 15(1), points (a) to (d) | Article 18(1), points (a) to (d) and Article 18(2), first subparagraph |
Article 15(2), first subparagraph | Article 18(1), point (e) and Article 18(3) |
Article 15(2), second subparagraph | Article 18(2), second subparagraph |
Article 15(3) | Article 18(4) |
Article 16 | Article 6(1) |
— | Article 6(2) and (3) |
Article 17 | Article 19 |
Article 18(1) | Article 20(1) and (2) |
Article 18(2), point (a) | Article 20(4) |
Article 18(2), points (b) and (c) | Article 20(7) |
Article 18(3) | Article 20(11) |
— | Article 20(3),(5),(6), (8), (9) and (10) |
Article 19(1) | Article 21(1) |
Article 19(1a), first subparagraph | Article 21(3), first subparagraph |
Article 19(1a), second subparagraph | Article 21(3), second subparagraph |
Article 19(2), first subparagraph | Article 21(4) |
Article 19(2), second subparagraph | Article 21(6) |
Article 19(3) | Article 21(7) |
— | Article 21(5) |
Article 19(4) | Article 21(2) |
Article 20(1), first subparagraph | Article 22(1) |
Article 20(1), second subparagraph | Article 22(2) |
Article 20(2) | — |
— | Article 23 |
— | Article 24 |
Article 21(1) | Article 25 |
Article 21(2) | Article 21(5) |
Article 22 | Article 27 |
Article 23 | Article 32 |
Article 24 | Article 31 |
Article 25 | Article 33 |
Article 26 | Article 34 |
— | Article 26 and Articles 28 to 30 |
— | Annex I, introductory paragraphs |
Annex I, Introduction, paragraphs 1 to 5 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, notes 1 to 3 |
Annex I, Introduction, paragraphs 6 and 7 | — |
Annex I, Part 1 | Annex I, Part 2 |
Annex I, Part 1, notes to Part 1, Notes 1 to 6 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, notes 13 to 18 |
Annex I Part 1, notes to Part 1, Note 7 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, note 20 |
— | Annex I, notes to Annex I, note 7 |
Annex I, Part 2 | Annex I, Part 1 |
Annex I, Part 2, notes to Part 2, note 1 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, notes 1, 5 and 6 |
Annex I, Part 2, notes to Part 2, note 2 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, notes 8 to 10 |
Annex I, Part 2, notes to Part 2, Note 3 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, notes 11.1, 11.2 and 12 |
Annex I, Part 2, notes to Part 2, Note 4 | Annex I, notes to Annex I, Note 4 |
Annex II, Parts I to III | Annex II, points (1) to(3) |
Annex II, Part IV, point A | Annex II, point 4(a) |
— | Annex II, point 4(a) items (i) to (iii) |
Annex II, Part IV, point B | Annex II, point 4(b) |
— | Annex II, point 4(c) |
Annex II, Part IV, point C | Annex II, point 4(d) |
Annex II, Part V, point A to C | Annex II, point 5(a) to (c) |
Annex II, Part V, point D | — |
— | Annex II, point 5(d) |
Annex III, introductory paragraph and points (a) and (b) | Annex III, introductory paragraph and point (a) Article 8(1) and (5) |
Annex III, point (c), items (i) to(iv) | Annex III, point (b), items (i) to (iv) |
Annex III, point (c), items (v) to(vii) | Annex III, point (b), items (v) to (vii) |
Annex IV | Annex IV |
Annex V, point 1 | Annex V, Part 1, point 1 |
Annex V, point 2 | — |
Annex V, points 3 to 5 | Annex V, Part 1, points 2 to 4 |
Annex V, point 6 | Annex V, Part 2, point 1 |
Annex V, points 7 and 8 | Annex V, Part 1, point 5 |
— | Annex V, Part 1, point 6 |
Annex V, points 9 and 10 | Annex V, Part 2, points 2 and 3 |
Annex V, point 11 | Annex V, Part 1, point 7 |
— | Annex V, Part 2, point 4 |
Annex VI, I | Annex VI, Part I |
Annex VI, II | Annex VI, Part II |
— | Annex VII |
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