Paragraph 14 CompetenceF1

(1)

The certification body and the staff deployed must have the required professional competence, in particular regarding the organisation of the maintenance of freight wagons and the appropriate maintenance system.

(2)

The certification body must demonstrate—

(a)

sound experience in assessing management systems;

(b)

knowledge of the applicable requirements of the legislation.

(3)

The team established for surveillance of the entities in charge of maintenance must be experienced in the relevant fields, and in particular must demonstrate—

(a)

appropriate knowledge and understanding of the applicable legislation;

(b)

relevant technical competence;

(c)

a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in maintenance in general;

(d)

sufficient experience in freight wagon maintenance or at least in maintenance in equivalent industrial sectors.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Schs. 8-11 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Rail Safety (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/837), reg. 1, Sch. para. 1 (as amended in Sch. 11 paras. 14, 16, 17 by S.I. 2019/1310, reg. 1(2)(c), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 3, 4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Notes on Schedule 10

Marginal citations

M1: Annexes IV and V of Commission Regulation (EU) No 445/2011 are substantially reproduced in Schedule 9.