# The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006, Paragraph 1: Requirements on the safety management system


The safety management system shall—
(a) describe the distribution of responsibilities, within the operation, for the safety management system;
(b) show how control of the safety management system by the management on different levels is secured;
(c) show how persons carrying out work or voluntary work directly in relation to the operation and their representatives on all levels are involved with the safety management system; and
(d) show how continuous improvement of the safety management system is ensured.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/599/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-other-guided-transport-systems-safety-regulations-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-1
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