# The Railways (Interoperability) (High-Speed) Regulations 2002, Paragraph 1.1.3: General requirements


The components used must withstand any normal or exceptional stresses that have been specified during their period in service. The safety repercussions of any accidental failures must be limited by appropriate means.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1166/schedule/3/paragraph/1.1.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railways-interoperability-high-speed-regulations-2002/schedule-3/paragraph-1.1.3
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