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The Channel Tunnel (Safety) Order 2007
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- Sch. substituted by S.I. 2013/407 art. 2(8) Sch. 8
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- art. 4(4)(b)(i) words substituted by S.I. 2013/407 art. 2(4)(b)
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9.Amendments to the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) Order 2005
10.Amendment to the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006
REGULATION OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON THE SAFETY OF THE CHANNEL FIXED LINK
Chapter 2 Duties and responsibilities
3.The Intergovernmental Commission, taking into account the specific characteristics of...
4.The tasks of the Intergovernmental Commission, as Safety Authority, shall...
5.(a) The Intergovernmental Commission shall perform its tasks in an...
6.(a) To carry out the aforementioned tasks, the Intergovernmental Commission:...
7.The Intergovernmental Commission may duly authorise persons for the purposes...
8.The Concessionaires and the railway undertakings shall provide information on...
9.The Concessionaires and any railway undertakings which use the Common...
10.In order to monitor and evaluate the implementation of the...
12.Without prejudice to civil liability established in conformity with legal...
13.For this purpose and without prejudice to their responsibilities under...
15.For this purpose railway undertakings shall take all appropriate measures...
18.The unified safety rules supplement the requirements of the technical...
19.The Intergovernmental Commission shall, taking into account the specific characteristics...
20.The Intergovernmental Commission shall advise the governments of France and...
21.In developing the unified safety rules, the Intergovernmental Commission shall...
23.The Concessionaires' safety management system shall meet the requirements and...
24.The Concessionaires' safety management system shall take account of the...
25.The Concessionaires' safety management system shall contain the necessary provisions...
26.Railway undertakings must provide proof to the Intergovernmental Commission of...
28.The safety authorisation confirms acceptance by the Intergovernmental Commission of:...
29.The Intergovernmental Commission shall provide guidance on the procedures for...
30.The period of validity of a safety authorisation shall not...
31.The Concessionaires must submit any request for renewal of their...
32.The Intergovernmental Commission shall take a decision on an application...
33.Unless otherwise agreed with the Intergovernmental Commission, all applications for...
34.(a) The Concessionaires shall without delay inform the Intergovernmental Commission...
35.The Intergovernmental Commission may require that the safety authorisation be...
36.If the Intergovernmental Commission finds that the Concessionaires no longer...
37.The Intergovernmental Commission shall inform the Agency, within one month,...
38.A safety authorisation issued by the Intergovernmental Commission to the...
41.The duration of validity of the Part B certificate shall...
44.Unless otherwise agreed with the Intergovernmental Commission, all applications for...
45.The Part B certificate confirms acceptance by the Intergovernmental Commission...
46.Railway undertakings shall, on request, produce to the Concessionaires their...
47.The Intergovernmental Commission shall take a decision on applications for...
48.The Intergovernmental Commission shall seek the Concessionaires' opinion on any...
49.The Intergovernmental Commission shall provide guidance on the procedures for...
51.The holder of a Part B certificate shall without delay...
53.The Intergovernmental Commission may require that the relevant sections of...
54.If the Intergovernmental Commission finds that the holder of a...
55.The Intergovernmental Commission shall revoke the Part B certificate if...
Chapter 4 Specific provisions for training of train drivers and staff performing vital safety tasks
Chapter 5 Provisions relating to rolling stock
61.Authorisation of railway undertakings' in-use rolling stock
62.The applicant for this authorisation shall submit a technical file...
63.The Intergovernmental Commission shall seek the advice of the Concessionaires...
64.The Intergovernmental Commission shall inform the railway undertaking of its...
65.The Intergovernmental Commission shall inform the Concessionaires of its decision...
66.Any approval or authorisation of rolling stock for use on...
Chapter 6 Investigations into accidents and incidents
67.Investigations into serious accidents and those incidents and accidents which,...
68.In deciding whether to carry out an investigation and in...
69.The Intergovernmental Commission, the Concessionaires and the railway undertakings may...
70.The Concessionaires, the railway undertakings and if necessary the Intergovernmental...
71.The Intergovernmental Commission shall take the measures necessary to ensure...
72.The Intergovernmental Commission shall report back at least annually to...
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