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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-59/annex-VI/division-7",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2007/59",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on the certification of train drivers operating locomotives and trains on the railway system in the Community",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-59",
  "path": "annex/VI/division/7",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "OPERATING INCIDENTS AND ACCIDENTS, FIRES AND ACCIDENTS INVOLVING PERSONS",
  "text": "Drivers must be able to:\ntake steps to protect the train and summon assistance in the event of an accident involving persons,\ndetermine where to stop the train in the event of a fire and facilitate the evacuation of passengers, if necessary,\nprovide useful information on the fire as soon as possible if the fire cannot be brought under control by the driver acting alone,\ninform the infrastructure manager of these conditions as soon as possible,\nassess whether the infrastructure allows the vehicle to continue to run and under which conditions.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/59/annex/VI/division/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:23.872502+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}