Annexes to COM(2006)493 - Proposal for an amendment to Annex I to the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2006)493 - Proposal for an amendment to Annex I to the UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents. |
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| document | COM(2006)493  |
| date | September 13, 2006 |
RESERVATION
The Member States of the European Community, in their mutual relations, will apply the Convention in accordance with the Community's internal rules. The Community therefore reserves the right as concerns the threshold quantities mentioned in Annex I, Part I, Nos 4, 5 and 6 to the Convention, to apply threshold quantities of 100 tonnes for bromine (very toxic substance), 5 000 tonnes for methanol (toxic substance) an 2000 tonnes for oxygen (oxidising substance).
[1] Council decision on the conclusion by the European Community of the CONVENTION ON THE TRANSBOUNDARY EFFECTS OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS, OJ L 326/5 of 3.12.1998, http://www.unece.org/env/teia/welcome.htm
[2] Seveso II Directive 96/82/EC amended by Directive 2003/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2003 amending Council Directive 96/82/EC., OJ L 10 of 14.01.1997; OJ L345, 31.12.2003
[3] Council decision of 23 March 1998 concerning the conclusion by the Community of the Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents (98/685/EC), OJ L 326/1 of 3.12.1998
[4] OJ L 345, 31.12.2003, p.97