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Directive (EU) 2016/797 Article 17

Directive (EU) 2016/797 Article 17

Presumption of conformity

Article 17

Interoperability constituents and subsystems which are in conformity with harmonised standards or parts thereof, the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union , shall be presumed to be in conformity with the essential requirements covered by those standards or parts thereof.

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