# Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU), Division 46

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Classified documents, including those classified RESTREINT UE/EU RESTRICTED, shall be destroyed by methods which meet relevant Union or equivalent standards or which have been approved by Member States in accordance with national technical standards so as to prevent reconstruction in whole or in part.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/annex/III/division/VI/division/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-III/division-VI/division-46
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.