+Article 17 Action to be taken by the competent authority following a major accident
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Article 17 Action to be taken by the competent authority following a major accident

Following a major accident, Member States shall require the competent authority to:

1. Overview

Summary	Regulation
Article 17 (a)	ensure that any urgent, medium-term and long-term measures which may prove necessary are taken;
Article 17 (b)	collect, by inspection, investigation or other appropriate means, the information necessary for a full analysis of the technical, organisational and managerial aspects of the accident;
Article 17 (c)	take appropriate action to ensure that the operator takes any necessary remedial measures;
Article 17 (d)	make recommendations on future preventive measures; and
Article 17 (e)	inform the persons likely to be affected, of the accident which has occurred and, where relevant, of the measures undertaken to mitigate its consequences.

Requirements
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Standards
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