The Grangemouth Petrochemical Complex Major Incident Control Committee (MICC) Was Set Up in The Late 1960's and Has Successfully Developed An Integrated Emergency Management Plan Which Consists of Procedures for Dealing With A Major Incident At Grangemouth (The MICC Procedures) And Falkirk Council's Statutory COMAH Off-Site Contingency Plan for The Mitigation of A Major Industrial Accident At Grangemouth. The MICC Procedures Are Based on A Mutual Aid Scheme Between The Petroleum, Chemical and Related Industries Together in Partnership With Falkirk Council, and The Emergency Services, The Health Board, The Water Authority and The COMAH Competent Authority. The MICC Provides A Link Between The On-Site Emergency Plans of The Establishments in The Grangemouth Area (Avecia, BP, Syngenta, Calor Gas Etc.) And The Statutory Off-Site Plans Drawn Up By Falkirk Council. It Provides Resources As Necessary and in The Event of An Incident Provides Communications Between The Companies, The Public Authorities and The General Public. It Includes Technical Experts and Representatives From Local Major Hazard Sites, Police and Emergency Services, The Local Authority, Public Health and The Utility Companies