Classified facilities for the protection of the environment - Regime of statement with periodic control : Periodic inspection principles and procedures

Periodic inspection principles and procedures
Classified facilities for the protection of the environment - Regime of statement with periodic control

Author : Gwenaëlle CAMPFORT

Publication date: January 10, 2024 | Lire en français

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4. Periodic inspection principles and procedures

Periodic inspection of certain classified facilities is different from other inspections that may be carried out on these facilities, and is therefore governed by a specific regulatory framework in terms of both deadlines and organization.

Box 4 – Inspection of classified facilities

The Classified Facilities Inspectorate carries out environmental policing missions at industrial and agricultural facilities (governed by regulations on classified facilities), in order to prevent the risks, dangers and nuisances associated with their operation.

These inspection functions are mainly carried out by two administrative bodies of sworn government officials: