# The Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021, Paragraph 6: Data inputs


(1) A relevant charge point must be configured so that—
(a) data inputs are verified so that the type and format of the data is consistent with that expected for the function to which the data relates;
(b) if such data cannot be verified, it is discarded or ignored by the relevant charge point in a safe manner.
(2) The data inputs referred to in sub-paragraph (1) include data that is inputted via a user interface, an application programming interface or a communications network.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348228434/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electric-vehicles-smart-charge-points-regulations-2021/schedule-1/paragraph-6
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