# The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995, Paragraph 63: Accidents involving the permanent way and other works on or connected with a relevant transport system

Extent: E+W+S
Status: prospective

The failure of a rail in a running line or of a rack rail, which results in—
(a) a complete fracture of the rail through its cross-section; or
(b) in a piece becoming detached from the rail which necessitates an immediate stoppage of traffic or the immediate imposition of a speed restriction lower than that currently in force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3163/schedule/2/paragraph/63 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-injuries-diseases-and-dangerous-occurrences-regulations-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-63
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