SCHEDULE 2F1... MODEL TRAIN DRIVING LICENCE AND F1... COMPLEMENTARY TRAIN DRIVING CERTIFICATE

Regulations 5, 22 and 23

Annotations:

(This Schedule substantially reproduces the provisions of Annex I to the Directive)

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LICENCEI11

The physical characteristics of the train driving licence must be in conformity with ISO standards 7810:2003 and 7816-1:199820.

The card must be made of polycarbonate.

The methods for verifying the characteristics of train driving licences to ensure that they are consistent with international standards must comply with ISO standard 10373-1:200621.

CONTENTS OF THE LICENCEI22

The front of the licence must contain—

a

the words “Train driving licence” printed in large type F2...,

b

the words “United Kingdom”,

F3c

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d

information specific to the licence issued, numbered as follows—

i

the surname of the holder,

ii

other name(s) of the holder,

iii

the date and place of birth of the holder,

iv

the following details—

  • the date of issue of the licence,

  • the date of expiry of the licence,

  • the words “Department for Regional Development”,

  • the reference number assigned to the holder by the holder’s employer (optional)

v

the number of the licence giving access to data in the register referred to in regulation 22,

vi

a photograph of the holder,

vii

the signature of the holder,

viii

the permanent place of residence or postal address of the holder (optional)

F4e

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5f

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

g

additional information, or medical restrictions for use imposed by the Department in accordance with Schedule 1, in code form.

F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CERTIFICATEI33

The certificate must contain—

a

the surname of the holder,

b

other name(s) of the holder,

c

the date and place of birth of the holder,

d

the date of issue of the certificate,

e

the date of expiry of the certificate,

f

the name of the issuing railway undertaking ,

g

the reference number assigned to the holder by the issuing railway undertaking (optional)

h

the number of the certificate giving access to data in the register referred to in regulation 23,

i

a photograph of the holder,

j

the signature of the holder,

k

the permanent place of residence or postal address of the holder (optional)

l

the name and address of the railway undertaking for which the train driver is authorised to drive trains,

m

the category in which the holder is entitled to drive,

n

the type of rolling stock which the holder is entitled to drive,

o

the infrastructures on which the holder is authorised to drive,

p

any additional information or restrictions,

q

language skills.

MINIMUM DATA CONTAINED IN REGISTERS OF TRAIN DRIVING LICENCES AND TRAIN DRIVING CERTIFICATESI44

a

Data relating to the licence—

  • All data appearing on the licence plus data relating to the checking requirements set out in regulations 8 and 13.

b

Data relating to the certificate—

  • All data appearing on the certificate plus data relating to the checking requirements set out in regulations 9 and 15.