New civil protection guideline for dangerous goods accidents on road and rail transport
27 Apr 2026
Effective: 23 Apr 2026
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Who is affected:
Dangerous goods transport companies, CCAA, emergency services and local administrations
Summary
The Government approves the basic guide that coordinates emergency response to dangerous goods accidents in land transport. It establishes how to act and who is responsible at each administrative level.
Detailed analysis
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The Basic Directive for Civil Protection Planning in case of accidents in land transport of dangerous goods establishes the regulatory framework for emergency management in this field. It sets the minimum criteria that state, regional and local civil protection plans must follow in the event of such incidents. It defin…
Full official title
Resolución de 23 de abril de 2026, de la Subsecretaría, por la que se publica el Acuerdo del Consejo de Ministros de 21 de abril de 2026, por el que se aprueba la Directriz Básica de Planificación de Protección Civil ante el riesgo de accidentes en el transporte terrestre de mercancías peligrosas.