{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-safety-case-regulations-1994/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-safety-case-regulations-1994/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/237",
  "legislation_title": "The Railways (Safety Case) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-safety-case-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Use of railway infrastructure",
  "text": "(1) A person in control of any railway infrastructure shall not use or permit it to be used for the operation of trains or stations unless—\n(a) he has prepared a safety case containing the particulars specified in Schedules 1 and 2;\n(b) the Executive has accepted that safety case;\n(c) where he is not the person operating those trains or stations, the person undertaking that operation has agreed in writing to comply with any reasonable request he may make as respects any aspect of the operation which affects or is likely to affect the performance of the health and safety duties of the person in control of the railway infrastructure; and\n(d) the person operating those trains or stations has complied with regulation 4 or 5, as appropriate.\n(2) A person in control of any railway infrastructure shall not accept a safety case pursuant to these Regulations unless his own safety case has been accepted pursuant to paragraph (1)(b).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/237/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:41:46.292751+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."
}