European Communities (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 74 of 2006).
These Regulations impose duties in respect of safety management systems, preparation of safety reports and emergency preparedness. They carry into effect in Ireland Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances as amended. The Regulations also deal with provision of advice on major hazards in the context of land-use planning decisions.