# Commission Regulation (EU) No 1158/2010 of 9 December 2010 on a common safety method for assessing conformity with the requirements for obtaining railway safety certificates (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2

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

National safety authorities shall apply the principle of proportionality between enforcement and risk. Action taken by a national safety authority to achieve compliance or bring railway undertakings to account for not meeting their legal obligations shall be proportionate to any risks to safety or to the potential seriousness of any non-compliance, including any actual or potential harm.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2010/1158/annex/IV/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-1158/annex-IV/division-2
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