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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Railways (Revocation and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2024.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 4th March 2024.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
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The instruments listed in the Schedule are revoked in their entirety.
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(1) The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation and application), omit the definition of “European Union Agency for Railways”.
(3) In regulation 15 (revocation of safety certificate), omit paragraphs (6) and (7).
(4) In Schedule 2, in paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (b), in paragraph (i), omit sub-paragraph (bb).
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(1) The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 6 (access to services), omit paragraph (14).
(3) In regulation 19 (capacity allocation), omit paragraph (19).
(4) In regulation 21 (framework agreements), omit paragraphs (17) to (21).
(5) In regulation 33 (regulatory decisions concerning international passenger services), omit paragraph (13).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Huw Merriman
Minister of State
2nd February 2024Department for Transport

Schedule
Regulation 2


Title Citation
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/10 of 6 January 2015 on criteria for applicants for rail infrastructure capacity and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No  870/2014 EUR 2015/10
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/545 of 7 April 2016 on procedures and criteria concerning framework agreements for the allocation of rail infrastructure capacity EUR 2016/545
Regulation (EU) 2016/796 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the European Union Agency for Railways and repealing Regulation (EC) No 881/2004 EUR 2016/796
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2177 of 22 November 2017 on access to service facilities and rail-related services EUR 2017/2177
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/764 of 2 May 2018 on the fees and charges payable to the European Union Agency for Railways and their conditions of payment EUR 2018/764
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/867 of 13 June 2018 laying down the rules of procedure of the Board(s) of Appeal of the European Union Agency for Railways EUR 2018/867
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1795 of 20 November 2018 laying down procedure and criteria for the application of the economic equilibrium test pursuant to Article 11 of Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council EUR 2018/1795
Commission Decision (EU) 2018/2022 of 17 December 2018 drawing up a list of qualified experts for the Boards of Appeal of the European Union Agency for Railways (notified under document C (2018) 8561) EUDN 2018/2022
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/424 of 19 March 2020 on submitting information to the Commission as regards non-application of technical specifications for interoperability in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/797 EUR 2020/424
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/453 of 27 March 2020 on the harmonised standards for railway products drafted in support of Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community EUDN 2020/453
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/572 of 24 April 2020 on the reporting structure to be followed for railway accident and incident investigation reports EUR 2020/572