147In such a situation, ‘risk’ thus constitutes the degree of probability that the acceptance of certain measures or practices will adversely affect the interests safeguarded by the legal order. ‘Hazard’ is commonly used in a broader sense and describes any product or procedure capable of having an adverse effect on human health (see, in that regard, Pfizer Animal Health v Council, cited in paragraph 145 above, paragraph 147).
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