EMSP-09 Evaluation of Compliance

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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Doc.

No : EMSP–09
PROCEDURE Rev.No : R0
Rev Date : 01.08.2018
Evaluation of Compliance
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1.0 PURPOSE:
To establish, implement & maintain a procedure to evaluate and update applicable Environmental
compliance obligations (Legal and other requirements) applicable to Environmental Management
System at PPEPL.

2.0 SCOPE:
Evaluation of legal & other requirements applicable to all the activities, products & services
covered under the scope of Environmental Management System.

3.0 RESPONSIBLITY:
Legal Team Members
4.0 DEFINITIONS:
4.1 Compliance Obligations (Legal Requirements):
a) Legal requirements as defined by the State or Central regulatory authority to whom the PPEPL
is liable to identify and comply with.

b) Other requirements such as customer specific requirements, financial bodies, voluntary


commitments and any other agreements with public authorities (Eg. KSSIDC requirements).

5.0 PROCEDURE:

5.1 The Legal team of PPEPL periodically carry out the evaluation of compliance obligations (Legal and
Other requirements) compliance once in Six months or as and when requirements are amended.
Periodicity of evaluation of compliance will vary for different legal & other requirements. The
associated records are maintained.
5.2 The method adopted in evaluating compliance obligations (Legal & Other requirements) are
briefed below. Each of the identified legislation such as act / rule / consent / other requirement
is studied for every condition in the format specified for evaluating the compliance. Each of the
condition is rated for compliance using the following grades.

1. Fulfilled - Fully complied.


2. Not relevant – any condition in the legal consents, which is not applicable to PPEPL.
3. Still Open – but can be rectified by taking corrective action.
4. Not fulfilled – This requires an action plan to achieve the compliance through the
Management Program.

5.3 The evaluation of requirements to be carried out once in Six Months or whenever any new legal
requirement is introduced by State Pollution Control Board or Central Pollution Control Board /
any other regulatory authority and is applicable to the PPEPL.
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Doc.No : EMSP–09
PROCEDURE Rev.No : R0
Rev Date : 01.08.2018
Evaluation of Compliance
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The evaluation covers


 Licence, consents, authorization
 Notifications, publications by government authorities and reply
 Compliance to other requirements
 Updating on legal requirements and other requirements

5.4 The application for renewal of consents/authorization under government statutory requirements
will be given in advance as specified in the Act / Rule. Renewal frequency mentioned in the table
may be altered as per the notification / intimation from the government authorities from time to
time.

5.5 Corrective Action: This includes the steps to be taken to rectify the non-compliance observed
against any of the applicable legal / other requirements. When the applicable condition is rated
as 3 or 4 it will be reviewed for the appropriate corrective action and action plan. If necessary,
Environmental management program is initiated with the responsibility and target date.

6.0 DOCUMENT/ RECORD REFERENCE:


Sl.
Document /Record Description Reference No.
No
Evaluation of compliance to applicable Legal & other
1 ELOR/MR/21
requirements
2 List of applicable Legislation & Other requirements LALOR/MR/07

7.0 ISO 14001:2015 ref:


Clause ref 9.1.2 – Evaluation of compliance (ISO14001:2015)

8.0 REVISION HISTORY:

Rev.
Sl. No. Nature of change Description Date Reason for change
No.
- NIL

Prepared by Reviewed by Approved by


Signature:
Name: Raghavendra Joshi Sandhya Narain Renganathan
Designation: AMR MR MD
Date: 01.08.2018 01.08.2018 01.08.2018

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