Division 6.0 Introduction

In the scope of the present TSI, fulfilment of relevant essential requirements quoted in chapter 3 of this TSI will be ensured by the compliance with the specification referenced in Chapter 4 and, as a follow up, in chapter 5 for the interoperability constituents, as demonstrated by a positive result of the assessment of conformity and/or suitability of use of the interoperability constituent and verification of the sub system as described in chapter 6.

Nevertheless, where part of the essential requirements are satisfied by National Rules, because of:

1. a))

   Use of Class B systems (including national functions in STMs),

2. b))

   Open points in the TSI,

3. c))

   Derogation’s under article 7 of the Directive 96/48//EC,

4. d))

   Specific cases described in Section 7.3

then the conformity assessment shall be carried out under the responsibility of the Member States concerned according to notified procedures.