# Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network, Article 7: Inspection entity

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Member States shall ensure that inspections, evaluations and tests are carried out by inspection entities. The administrative authority may perform this function. Any entity performing the inspections, evaluations and tests must have a high level of competence and high quality procedures and must be functionally independent from the Tunnel Manager.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/54/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-54/article-7
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