Land Use Planning around Seveso establishments and siting of new Seveso establishments

1. Land Use Planning around Seveso establishments and siting of new Seveso establishments THEMISTOCLIS KYRIACOU LABOUR INSPECTION OFFICER DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR INSPECTION CYPRUS www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 1

2. CONTENTS Land Use Planning Policy Cyprus Legislation LUP Advice System Consequence based contours (3 Zones) Sensitivity Level Advising Criteria Case Study www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 2

3. Land Use Planning Policy www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli

4. Article12 of the Directive 96/82/EC (SEVESOII) Member States (MS) shall ensure that the objectives of preventing major accidents and limiting the consequences of such accidents are taken into account in their land-use policies and/or other relevant policies They shall pursue those objectives through controls on: the siting of new establishments modifications to existing establishments new developments such as transport links, locations frequented by the public and residential areas in the vicinity of existing establishments, where the siting or developments are such as to increase the risk or consequences of a major accident www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 4

5. Article12 of the Directive 96/82/EC (SEVESOII) MS shall ensure that their land-use and/or other relevant policies and the procedures for implementing those policies take account of the need, in the long term, to maintain appropriate distances between establishments covered by the Directive and residential areas, areas of public use and areas of particular natural sensitivity or interest, and, in the case of existing establishments, of the need for additional technical measures so as not to increase the risks to people MS shall ensure that all competent authorities and planning authorities responsible for decisions in this area set up appropriate consultation procedures to facilitate implementation of the said policies. The procedures shall be designed to ensure that technical advice on the risks arising from the establishment is available, either on a case-by-case or on a generic basis, when decisions are taken www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 5

6. Cyprus Legislation www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli

7. Department of Labour Inspection The Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances Regulations of 2001 (Κ.Δ.Π. 507/2001) The Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances (Amendment) Regulations of 2006 (Κ.Δ.Π. 49/2006) www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 7

8. Basic Provisions Notification Major-accident prevention policy Safety report Emergency plans Information on safety measures www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 8

9. Town Planning and Housing Department The Town and Country Planning (Accidents Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations of 2003, and The Town and Country Planning (Accidents Involving Dangerous Substances) (Amendment) Regulations of 2008 www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 9

10. Basic Provisions The Planning Authority, in exercising control of development, takes into account as essential factor, among others, the need to prevent major accidents involving dangerous substances and limiting their consequences, as well as the views of the public when the development involves: siting of new establishments modifications to existing establishments new developments such as transport links, locations frequented by the public and residential areas in the vicinity of existing establishments, where the siting or developments are such as to increase the risk or consequences of a major accident www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 10

11. Basic Provisions The Planning Authority, in exercise of its powers will consult with the Director of the Department of Labour Inspection, as with other competent authorities and planning authorities to take decisions on these cases www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 11

12. LUP Advice System www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli

13. LUP Advice System Applies to: new upper or lower tier Seveso establishments or for extension and/or modifications of existing establishments new infrastructure adjacent to Seveso establishments existing infrastructure adjacent to Seveso establishments www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 13

14. LUP Advice System Inputs: Consequences of major accidents Type of development and level of sensitivity www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 14

15. Consequences Zones www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 15

16. Consequences in each Zone www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 16

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19. Type of development and sensitivity level Categorization of types of development (infrastructure) housing workplaces tourist accommodation transportation networks buildings for public use outdoor use by the public parks educational institutions, etc. www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 19

20. Type of development and sensitivity level Based on the type of main use or building infrastructure and in relation to its size the subcategories infrastructure are determined - examples Presents the justification for classifying the types of development according to the type and size of use but also the type and expected size of the population or users Sets the sensitivity level of each subclass infrastructure www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 20

21. Sensitivity Levels Sensitivity Level 1 Workplaces Parking Areas Sensitivity Level 2 Housing Hotel/Hostel/Holiday Accommodation Transport Links Indoor use by Public Outdoor use by Public www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 21

22. Sensitivity Levels Sensitivity Level 3 Institutional Accommodation and Education Prisons Sensitivity Level 4 Institutional Accommodation Very Large Outdoor Use by Public www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 22

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27. Advising Criteria www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli

28. Criteria for positive or negativeopinion for new establishments www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 28

29. Criteria for positive or negative opinion for new developments / infrastructures www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 29

30. Criteria for positive or negative opinion for existing developments / infrastructures www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 30

31. Case Study www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli

32. Case Study Αίτηση για πολεοδομική άδεια – αλλαγή χρήσης Διαβούλευση Αρνητική απάντηση Άδεια κατά παρέκκλιση – όροι Μελέτη Μέτρα www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 32

33. Tank 3004 ΚΕτΑΠ INTERCOLLEGE ΚΕτΑΠ (Ex Refinery) www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 33

34. INTERCOLLEGE I II III www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 34

35. INTERCOLLEGE I II III www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 35

36. www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli 36 INTERCOLLEGE

37. ZONE II www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli INTERCOLLEGE

38. www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli www.mlsi.gov.cy/dli • Thank you for your attention…. Themistoclis Kyriacou Tel.: 22405673 Fax.: 22663788 E-mail: tkyriacou@dli.mlsi.gov.cy 38