# Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2017 concerning measures to safeguard the security of gas supply and repealing Regulation (EU) No 994/2010 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 5: Preventive measures

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

Describe the preventive measures in place or to be adopted:
(a)describe each of the preventive measures adopted per identified risk in accordance with the risk assessment, including a description of:
(i)their national ... dimension;
(ii)their economic impact, effectiveness and efficiency;
(iii)their impact on customers.
Where appropriate, include:
...
measures to diversify gas routes and sources of supply,
measures to protect key infrastructure relevant for the security of supply in relation to control by third-country entities (including, where relevant, general or sector-specific investment screening laws, special rights for certain shareholders, etc.);
(b)describe other measures adopted for reasons other than the risk assessment but with a positive impact for the security of supply ....
(iii)provide an analysis of the impact of such measure:
justify why the measure is necessary (i.e. why the security of supply cannot be achieved via market-based measures alone),
justify why the measure is proportionate (i.e. why the non-market-based measure is the least restrictive means to achieve the intended effect),
provide an analysis of the impact of the measure on the national market;
explain the extent to which efficiency measures, including on the demand side, have been considered to increase the security of supply;
explain the extent to which renewable energy sources have been considered to increase the security of supply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/1938/annex/VI/division/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-1938/annex-VI/division-5
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