Regulation 3 Amendment of the Railways (Safety Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

The Railways (Safety Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006^f1 are amended as follows–

In Regulation 2 (Interpretation), in paragraph (1) insert—

• ““the Directive” means Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on safety on the Community’s railways^f2 and amending Council Directive 95/18/EC on the licensing of railway undertakings^f3 and Directive 2001/14/EC on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the levying of charges for the use of railway infrastructure and safety certification^f4 as amended by—

  1. (a)

     The Interoperability Directive^f5;

  2. (b)

     Directive 2008/110/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2004/49/EC on safety on the Community’s railways^f6;

  3. (c)

     Commission Directive 2009/149/EC amending Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Common Safety Indicators and common methods to calculate accident costs^f7; and

  4. (d)

     Commission Directive 2014/88/EU amending Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards common safety indicators and common methods of calculating accident costs^f8.”

In Regulation 18(1)(c) for “Schedule 3” substitute “Annex 1 (common safety indicators) of the Directive”.

Omit Schedule 3 (common safety indicators).