Citation, commencement and extent
1.—(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.
Revocation of certain instruments
2. The instruments listed in the Schedule are revoked in their entirety.
Amendments to the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006
3.—(1) The Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006(1) 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).
Amendments to the Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016
4.—(1) The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016(2) 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 2024
Department for Transport