installation

Definitions over time (1)

13/08/2012 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 3, Seveso III Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Directive the following definitions shall apply:

‘installation’ means a technical unit within an establishment and whether at or below ground level, in which dangerous substances are produced, used, handled or stored; it includes all the equipment, structures, pipework, machinery, tools, private railway sidings, docks, unloading quays serving the installation, jetties, warehouses or similar structures, floating or otherwise, necessary for the operation of that installation;