S.L. 549.8 Art. 3Licensing for the operationofAnnex I industrial plants.

(1) The competent authority shall ensure that the operation of plants belonging to the categories listed in Annex I requires prior authorization by the said competent authority.

(2) Any operator of a plant which belong to the categories listed in Annex I or which, as a result of the alteration, will fall within those categories shall require authorisation from the competent authority.

(3) The competent authority may require other categories of plants to operate with a licence.