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MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INSPECTIONS

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1 MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INSPECTIONS
Rob Bakx Twinning Advisor Notes

2 MINIMUM CRITERIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INSPECTIONS
Reasons Basic principles History (incl. role of IMPEL) Contents Notes

3 REASONS Rules as such do not create a better environment
Large differences in inspection systems Distortion of competition Strengthen public participation Improve crossborder co-operation Notes

4 BASIC PRINCIPLES MS keep inspection responsibility
MS determine national structure Only EU-legislation No overruling of other inspection provisions Notes

5 HISTORY (1) Chester Network (‘IMPEL’)
Eur.Commission, Eur.Parliament, Council all stress importance of implementation 1996 (Nov) Council wants inspection guidelines 1997 (May) Parliament wants legislation inspections 1997 (Oct) Council ‘asks’ IMPEL for inspection criteria IMPEL publishes 4 inspection papers Notes

6 HISTORY (2) 1998 (Dec) Initial Commission proposal
Consultations (ESC, Com.Regions, EP) 1999 (Dec) Modified Commission proposal Council procedure and EP (2nd reading) 2001 (Jan) Conciliation procedure 2001 (Mar) Adopted by European Parliament 2001 (Apr) Publication in Official Journal Notes

7 CONTENTS Definitions Organisation of inspections Inspection planning
Site visits Reporting Serious accidents Co-operation Notes


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