# Directive 2013/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on safety of offshore oil and gas operations and amending Directive 2004/35/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Annex VII: Information to be provided in external emergency response plans pursuant to Article 29

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

External emergency response plans prepared pursuant to Article 29 shall include but not be limited to:
(a) names and positions of persons authorised to initiate emergency procedures, and of persons authorised to direct the external emergency response;
(b) arrangements for receiving early warning of major accidents, and the associated alert and emergency response procedures;
(c) arrangements for coordinating resources necessary to implement the external emergency response plan;
(d) arrangements for providing assistance to the internal emergency response;
(e) a detailed description of the external emergency response arrangements;
(f) arrangements for providing persons and organisations that may be affected by the major accident with suitable information and advice relating to it;
(g) arrangements for the provision of information to the emergency services of other Member States and the Commission in the event of a major accident with possible transboundary consequences;
(h) arrangements for the mitigation of the negative impacts on wildlife both onshore and offshore including the situations where oiled animals reach shore earlier than the actual spill.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2013/30/annex/VII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2013-30/annex-VII
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

