This Guide provides requirements and recommendations for the drafters of standards for the inclusion
of safety aspects in standards. It is applicable to any safety aspect related to people, property or the
environment, or to a combination of these.
NOTE 1 For example, it can be applicable to people only, or to people and property, or to people, property and
the environment.
NOTE 2 The term “products and systems” used throughout this Guide includes products, processes, services
and systems.
NOTE 3 Safety aspects can also be applicable to long-term health consequences.