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Cite requirements from the Encoding standard
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sideshowbarker committed Oct 4, 2017
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<p>A <dfn>character encoding declaration</dfn> is a mechanism by which the <span
data-x="encoding">character encoding</span> used to store or transmit a document is specified.</p>

<p>The following restrictions apply to <span data-x="character encoding declaration">character
encoding declarations</span>:</p>
<p>The Encoding standard requires use of the <span>UTF-8</span> <span data-x="encoding">character
encoding</span> and requires use of the "<code data-x="">utf-8</code>" <span>encoding label</span>
to identify it. <ref spec=ENCODING></p>

<p>Those requirements in the Encoding standard necessitate that the following restrictions apply
to <span data-x="character encoding declaration">character encoding declarations</span>:</p>

<ul>

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actual <span data-x="document's character encoding">character encoding</span> used to store or
transmit the document.</li>

</ul>

<p>The following restrictions also apply:</p>

<ul>

<li>The character encoding declaration must be serialized without the use of <span
data-x="syntax-charref">character references</span> or character escapes of any kind.</li>

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