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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-860/annex/division-7/division-7.4",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2006/860",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 7 November 2006 concerning a technical specification for interoperability relating to the control-command and signalling subsystem of the trans-European high speed rail system and modifying Annex A to Decision 2006/679/EC concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the control-command and signalling subsystem of the trans-European conventional rail system (notified under document number C(2006) 5211) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/860/EC)",
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  "path": "annex/division/7/division/7.4",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "7.4",
  "heading": "Management of changes",
  "text": "The Agency shall be responsible for preparing the review and updating of TSIs and making any recommendations to the Committee referred to in Article 21 of Directive 96/48/EC in order to take account of developments in technology or social requirements.\nTo that purpose, the European Railway Agency, in its role as system authority for ERTMS, has established the transparent process to manage the system changes, with the contribution of the sector’s representatives.\nThis process shall take account of the estimated costs and benefits of all technical solutions considered and shall ensure backward compatibility between consecutive versions. This process is laid down in the document ‘ERTMS change control management’, that will, as necessary, be updated by the European Railway Agency.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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