SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Bye-laws by railway operators
Confirmation
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1
A railway operator who proposes to make bye-laws must publish a notice stating—
a
that he proposes to make bye-laws;
b
the manner in which a copy of the proposed bye-laws will be open to public inspection; and
c
that any person affected by the proposed bye-laws may make representations about them to the appropriate national authority within the period specified in the notice.
2
The publication of the notice must be in the manner approved by the appropriate national authority.
3
The period specified for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(c) must be the period of 28 days beginning with the day after that on which the railway operator's notice is published, or a longer period.
4
At the end of the period so specified the appropriate national authority must forward any representations that have been made to it to the railway operator.
5
The railway operator must not submit the bye-laws for confirmation unless he has considered the representations forwarded by the appropriate national authority.