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C. Trading Systems Continuity

1. In addition to all requirements in the Technology and Information Rulebook, VASPs providing Exchange Services shall have in place effective systems, procedures and arrangements to ensure that their trading systems—
 
  a. are resilient;
  b. have sufficient capacity to ensure orderly trading under conditions of high uncertainty and/or extreme volatility;
  c. are able to reject orders that exceed pre-determined volume and price thresholds or are clearly erroneous;
  d. are fully tested to ensure that conditions under Rules III.C.1.a-c of this Exchange Services Rulebook are met; and
  e. are subject to effective business continuity arrangements including, but not limited to, back-up and/or disaster recovery systems, facilities and sites, to ensure continuity of their services and reporting ability if there is any failure of the trading system.