Division 5.1 DefinitionF1
United Kingdom
As defined in Article 2(f) of Directive 2008/57/EC, ‘ interoperability constituents ’ means ‘ any elementary component, group of components, subassembly or complete assembly of equipment incorporated or intended to be incorporated into a subsystem, upon which the interoperability of the rail system depends directly or indirectly. The concept of a “ constituent ” covers both tangible objects and intangible objects such as software ’ .