{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-777/annex/division-3/division-3.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-777/annex/division-3/division-3.1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/777",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/777 of 16 May 2019 on the common specifications for the register of railway infrastructure and repealing Implementing Decision 2014/880/EU (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-777",
  "path": "annex/division/3/division/3.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "3.1",
  "heading": "Definitions",
  "text": "For the purposes of this Annex, the following definitions shall apply:\n(1)‘section of line’ (SoL) means the part of line between adjacent operational points that may consist of several tracks;\n(2)‘operational point’ (OP) means any location for train service operations, where train services may begin and end or change route and where passenger or freight services may be provided; it includes locations at boundaries between ... infrastructure managers;\n(3)‘location point’ (LP) means any specific point on a track of a SoL where value of a parameter changes;\n(4)‘running track’ means any track used for train service movements; it does not include passing loops and meeting loops on plain line or track connections only required for train operation;\n(5)‘siding’ means any track within an operational point, which is not used for operational routing of a train.\n(6)“EC declaration of verification”, “NTSN”, “TSI” and “UK declaration of verification” have the meanings set out in regulation 2(1) of the 2011 Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Annex para. 3.1(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Railways (Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/318), regs. 1(2)(c), 30(6)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Annex para. 3.1(6) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Railways (Interoperability) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/318), regs. 1(2)(c), 30(6)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/777/annex/division/3/division/3.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:25.523677+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."
}