The Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2006 No. 397

Prospective

SCHEDULE 6 U.K. (This Schedule reproduces Annex III to the Conventional Directive)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 in force at 20.3.2006, see reg. 1(2)

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TRANS-EUROPEAN CONVENTIONAL RAIL SYSTEM U.K.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS U.K.

1.5  Technical compatibility

• The technical characteristics of the infrastructure and fixed installations must be compatible with each other and with those of the trains to be used on the trans-European conventional rail system.

• If compliance with these characteristics proves difficult on certain sections of the network, temporary solutions, which ensure compatibility in the future, may be implemented.