# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 402/2013 of 30 April 2013 on the common safety method for risk evaluation and assessment and repealing Regulation (EC) No 352/2009 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.5.9

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

Where the failure of a function of the technical system under assessment does not lead directly to the risk under consideration, the application of less demanding design targets shall be permitted if the proposer can demonstrate that the use of barriers as defined in Article 3(34) allows the same level of safety to be achieved.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/402/annex/I/division/2/division/2.5/division/2.5.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-402/annex-I/division-2/division-2.5/division-2.5.9
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