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{{definition| Risk criteria are standards by which the results of [[Risk Assessment|risk assessments]] can be assessed.  <ref name="MAIMAus">[https://www.em.gov.au/Documents/Manual03-AEMGlossary.PDF Australian Emergency Management Glossary, Emergency Management Australia (1998)]</ref>}}
 
{{definition| Risk criteria are standards by which the results of [[Risk Assessment|risk assessments]] can be assessed.  <ref name="MAIMAus">[https://www.em.gov.au/Documents/Manual03-AEMGlossary.PDF Australian Emergency Management Glossary, Emergency Management Australia (1998)]</ref>}}
 
These criteria relate quantitative risk estimates to qualitative value judgments about the significance of the risk.<br />
 
These criteria relate quantitative risk estimates to qualitative value judgments about the significance of the risk.<br />
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{{definition|Terms of reference against which the significance of a risk is evaluated. <ref> [http://www.risknz.org.nz/files/3114/0868%2F4596%2F5050-2010.pdf Australia AS NZS 5050 (2010)]</ref>}}<br />
  
 
===Standard Definition===
 
===Standard Definition===

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Definitions

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Other International Definitions

National Definitions

Australia

Risk criteria are standards by which the results of risk assessments can be assessed. [1]

These criteria relate quantitative risk estimates to qualitative value judgments about the significance of the risk.

Terms of reference against which the significance of a risk is evaluated. [2]


Standard Definition

ISO 31000:2009

Terms of reference against which the significance of a risk is evaluated. [3].

Risk criteria

  • are based on organizational objectives, and external (2.10) and internal context,
  • can be derived from standards, laws, policies and other requirements.

See also

Notes