{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-accident-investigation-and-reporting-regulations-2005/schedule-6/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-accident-investigation-and-reporting-regulations-2005/schedule-6/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1992",
  "legislation_title": "The Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-accident-investigation-and-reporting-regulations-2005",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Record of investigations and inquiries",
  "text": "(1) Summary of testimonies (subject to the protection of identity of the persons)—\nrailway staff, including contractors;\nother witnesses.\n(2) The safety management system—\nthe framework organisation and how orders are given and carried out;\nrequirements on staff and how they are enforced;\nroutines for internal checks and audits and their results;\ninterface between different actors involved with the infrastructure.\n(3) Rules and regulations—\nrelevant international and national rules and regulations;\nother rules such as operating rules, local instructions, staff requirements, maintenance prescriptions and applicable standards.\n(4) Functioning of rolling stock and technical installations—\nsignalling and control command system, including registration from automatic data recorders;\ninfrastructure;\ncommunications equipment;\nrolling stock, including registration from automatic data recorders.\n(5) Documentation on the operating system—\nmeasures taken by staff for traffic control and signalling;\nexchange of verbal messages in connection with the occurrence, including documentation from recordings;\nmeasures taken to protect and safeguard the site of the occurrence.\n(6) Man-machine-organisation interface—\nworking time applied to the staff involved;\nmedical and personal circumstances with influence on the occurrence, including existence of physical or psychological stress;\ndesign of equipment with impact on man-machine interface.\n(7) Previous occurrences of a similar character.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 6 para. 3(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Merchant Shipping (Accident Reporting and Investigation) and the Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1400), regs. 1, 25; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1992/schedule/6/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:55:43.070845+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."
}