Regulation 4 Amendment of the Rail Passengers Rights and Obligations (Designation and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017I1

The Rail Passengers Rights and Obligations (Designation and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 M1 are amended as follows—

(a)

in regulation 2, at the end of the definition of “Regulation 1371/2007” insert “as amended by the Rail Passengers' Rights and Obligations (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018”;

(b)

for regulation 4(1), substitute—

“(1)
The Department for Infrastructure M2 is the body responsible for the enforcement of Regulation 1371/2007.”;

(c)

for regulation 5(1), substitute—

“(1)
The Consumer Council M3 is the designated body to which any passenger may submit a complaint about an alleged contravention of Regulation 1371/2007.”;

(d)

in regulation 7, omit “For the purposes of Article 32 of Regulation 1371/2007”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: S.R. 2017 No. 84.
M2: The Department for Regional Development was renamed the Department for Infrastructure by virtue of section 1(6) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (NI)).
M3: The Consumer Council was established by the General Consumer Council (Northern Ireland) Order 1984, S.I. 1984 No. 1822 (N.I. 12).

Commencement

I1: Reg. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)