Division 6.2.1 Assessment procedures (modules)

At the request of the adjudicating entity, or its authorised representative established within the Community, the notified body carries out the EC verification in accordance with Article 18(1) of and Annex VI to Directive 96/48/EC and in accordance with the provisions of the relevant modules as specified in Annex F to this TSI.

If the adjudicating entity can demonstrate that tests or verifications for previous applications remain valid in the new application, then the notified bodies shall take them into account in the conformity assessment.

Assessment procedures for the EC verification of the rolling stock subsystem, list of specifications and descriptions of the testing procedures are indicated in Annex E, Table 2 to this TSI.

As far as specified in this TSI the EC verification of the rolling stock subsystem shall take account of its interfaces with other subsystems of the trans-European high-speed rail system.

The adjudicating entity shall draw up the EC declaration of verification for the rolling stock subsystem in accordance with Article 18(1) of and Annex V to Directive 96/48/EC.