# Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/2196 of 24 November 2017 establishing a network code on electricity emergency and restoration (Text with EEA relevance), Article 1: Subject matter

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

For the purposes of safeguarding operational security, preventing the propagation or deterioration of an incident to avoid a widespread disturbance and the blackout state as well to allow for the efficient and rapid restoration of the electricity system from the emergency or blackout states, this Regulation establishes a network code which lays down the requirements on:
(a)the management by TSOs of the emergency, blackout and restoration states;
(b)the coordination of system operation ... in the emergency, blackout and restoration states;
(c)the simulations and tests to guarantee a reliable, efficient and fast restoration of the interconnected transmission systems to the normal state from the emergency or blackout states;
(d)the tools and facilities needed to guarantee a reliable, efficient and fast restoration of the interconnected transmission systems to the normal state from the emergency or blackout states.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/2196/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2196/article-1
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