Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 1340

      The Railways Regulations 1998


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


1998 No. 1340

TRANSPORT

The Railways Regulations 1998

  Made 30th May 1998 
  Laid before Parliament 5th June 1998 
  Coming into force 27th June 1998 


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS


PART I

Preliminary
1. Citation, commencement and extent
2. Revocation and transitional provisions
3. Interpretation
4. Scope

PART II

Infrastructure Management
5. Separation of accounts between transport operations and infrastructure management and prohibition of transfer of state aid
6. Balancing infrastructure fees and infrastructure expenditure
7. Calculation of, and rules for the determination of, fees for the use of railway infrastructure
8. Information to be provided by infrastructure managers
9. International Rail Regulator

PART III

Access and Transit Matters
10. Allocation bodies
11. Allocation of infrastructure capacity: application in Great Britain
12. Allocation of infrastructure capacity: application outside Great Britain
13. Safety certificates
14. Appeals in respect of allocation of infrastructure capacity or the charging of fees

PART IV

International Licences
15. Prohibition of unlicensed provision of international services
16. Appointment of licensing authority and grant of international licences
17. Modification of international licences
18. Validity of international licences
19. Monitoring, suspension and revocation of international licences
20. Conditions of international licences

PART V

Miscellaneous
21. Amendment of Railways Act 1993
22. Statutory authority to run trains
23. International groupings and railway undertakings granted access or transit rights not to be common carriers
24. Application of enactments concerning railways
25. International groupings
26. Civil proceedings
27. Making of false statements, etc
28. Offences by bodies corporate and Scottish partnerships
29. Restrictions on disclosure of information
30. Offences outside the United Kingdom

SCHEDULES

  Schedule 1 Access Fees

  Schedule 2 The International Rail Regulator

  Schedule 3 Qualifications for International Licence

 
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