The main aim of the Regulations is to prevent major accidents and limit their consequences to people and the environment. They do this by requiring the preparation of:

• a major accident prevention policy (also known as MAPP);
• safety reports;
  
• internal emergency plans;
• external emergency plans.

A MAPP must be prepared and retained by every operator. This MAPP must include sufficient details to demonstrate that the operator has a suitable safety management system in place.

Every operator of an upper tier establishment must prepare a safety report. An operator...

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