Citation and commencement1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005.
2
These Regulations shall come into force—
a
on 17th October 2005 in relation to the whole of the United Kingdom except the Channel Tunnel system, in so far as it forms part of the United Kingdom; and
b
on 31st January 2006 in relation to the Channel Tunnel system, in so far as it forms part of the United Kingdom.