# Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.1.1: Safety

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

Appropriate steps must be taken to prevent access to, or undesirable intrusions into, installations.
Steps must be taken to limit the dangers to which persons are exposed, particularly when trains pass through stations.
Infrastructure to which the public has access must be designed and made in such a way as to limit any human safety hazards (stability, fire, access, evacuation, platforms, etc.).
Appropriate provisions must be laid down to take account of the particular safety conditions in very long tunnels and viaducts.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2016/797/annex/III/division/2/division/2.1/division/2.1.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2016-797/annex-III/division-2/division-2.1/division-2.1.1
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