Entities, companies and undertakings providing public transport services by rail, automated system, tramway, trolleybus or bus or managing the relevant infrastructures at national, regional or local level

They include, for example:

• Entities, companies and undertakings providing public transport services on the basis of an authorisation pursuant to Decreto of the Ministro dei Trasporti N^o316 of 1 December 2006‘Regolamento recante riordino dei servizi automobilistici interregionali di competenza statale’

• Entities, companies and undertakings providing transport services to the public pursuant to Article 1(4) or (15) of Regio Decreto N^o 2578 of 15 October 1925 — Approvazione del testo unico della legge sull'assunzione diretta dei pubblici servizi da parte dei comuni e delle province.

• Entities, companies and undertakings providing transport services to the public pursuant to Decreto Legislativo N^o422 of 19 November 1997 — Conferimento alle regioni ed agli enti locali di funzioni e compiti in materia di trasporto pubblico locale, under the terms of Article 4(4) of Legge N^o59 of 15 March 1997 — as amended by Decreto Legislativo N^o 400 of 20 September 1999, and by Article 45 of Legge N^o166 of 1 August 2002.

• Entities, companies and undertakings providing public transport services pursuant to Article 113 of the consolidated text of the laws on the structure of local authorities, approved by Legge N^o267 of 18 August 2000 as amended by Article 35 of Legge N^o448 of 28 December 2001.

• Entities, companies and undertakings operating on the basis of a concession pursuant to Article 242 or 256 of Regio Decreto N^o1447 of 9 May 1912 approving the consolidated text of the laws on le ferrovie concesse all'industria privata, le tramvie a trazione meccanica e gli automobili.

• Entities, companies and undertakings and local authorities operating on the basis of a concession pursuant to Article 4 of Legge N^o410 of 4 June 1949 — Concorso dello Stato per la riattivazione dei pubblici servizi di trasporto in concessione.

• Entities, companies and undertakings operating on the basis of a concession pursuant to Article 14 of Legge N^o1221 of 2 August 1952 — Provvedimenti per l'esercizio ed il potenziamento di ferrovie e di altre linee di trasporto in regime di concessione