functional safety
Defined in Article 3, Regulation (EU) No 167/2013
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For the purposes of this Regulation and of the acts listed in Annex I, except as otherwise provided therein, the following definitions shall apply:
‘functional safety’ means the absence of unacceptable risk of physical injury or of damage to the health of persons or to property owing to hazards caused by mal-functional behaviour of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical or electronic systems, components or separate technical units;
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Used in (9 places in 7 provisions on 12/11/2026)
Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 (9 in 7)
Recital 3 · Recital 11 · Recital 25 · Article 3 · Article 173 · Article 37 · Annex I