SCHEDULE 2Particulars to be provided with applications for network exemption orders

Regulation 4(c)

The particulars referred to in regulation 4(c) are—

(a)

the full name of the applicant;

(b)

the address of the applicant which, in the case of a company, must be the address of its registered or principal office;

(c)

the name or description of the network to which the application relates;

(d)

a description of the types of rail vehicle intended to operate on the network;

(e)

a general description of the services which rail vehicles on it are likely to be used for;

(f)

the provisions of RVAR from which exemption is sought;

(g)

the technical, economic and operational reasons for the application;

(h)

the effect which the non-compliance with the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (f) would have on a disabled person’s ability to use rail vehicles on the network;

(i)

the measures proposed, if the application is granted, to enable a disabled person to use rail vehicles on the network;

(j)

the period for which the exemption order is requested to be in force; and

(k)

such additional information as the Department may request to enable it to determine—

(i)

whether to make the network exemption order; and if so,

(ii)

what, if any, restrictions or conditions to specify.