{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-761/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-761/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2018/761",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/761 of 16 February 2018 establishing common safety methods for supervision by national safety authorities after the issue of a single safety certificate or a safety authorisation pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 1077/2012 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-761",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Definition",
  "text": "For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:\n(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b)‘residual concern’ means a minor issue identified during the assessment of an application for a single safety certificate or for a safety authorisation which does not prevent their issuing and can be deferred for later supervision.\n(c)‘national safety authority’ means one or both of—\n(i)a safety authority; or\n(ii)the safety authority for the tunnel system\nas defined in regulation 2 of the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006.\n(c)‘national safety authority’ has the meaning provided for “safety authority” in regulation 2 of the Railways (Safety Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 2(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Railways (Safety, Access, Management and Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1310), regs. 1(2)(d), 11(3)(a), 12(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 2(c) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Railways (Safety, Access, Management and Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1310), regs. 1(2)(d), 11(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Art. 2(c) inserted (N.I.) (31.12.2020) by The Railways (Safety, Access, Management and Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1310), regs. 1(2)(d), 12(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/761/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:44:07.894071+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."
}