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Council Directive 2004/67/EC of 26 April 2004 concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union
Member States shall ensure that supplies for household customers inside their territory are protected to an appropriate extent at least in the event of: a partial disruption of national gas supplies during a period to be determined by Member States taking into account national circumstances; extremely cold temperatures during a nationally determined peak period; periods of exceptionally high gas demand during the coldest weather periods statistically occurring every 20 years, These criteria are referred to in this Directive as "security of supply standards".
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-12 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.