4.2 Risk assessment
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4.2 Risk assessment

 The design and operation of the NGHP carrier should be evaluated by risk analysis early in the design process. Hazard identification should be carried out based on the design. At a minimum, due consideration should be given to the risks owing to fire and explosion related to cargo holds, cargo handling systems, other systems related to cargo and special features of the NGHP carrier.

Parent topic: 4 General Requirements
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