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67. Investigations into serious accidents and those incidents and accidents which, under slightly different conditions, might have led to serious accidents, including technical failures of the structural subsystems or of interoperability constituents, occurring within the Fixed Link, will be undertaken by the investigating bodies, which are functionally independent of the Intergovernmental Commission.E+W+S
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68. In deciding whether to carry out an investigation and in the exercise of their functions, the investigating bodies will act in accordance with their national laws and any reciprocal co-operation arrangements agreed between them. They shall include in their consideration relevant aspects of the safety regime for the Fixed Link established by the two Governments and the Intergovernmental Commission.E+W+S
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69. The Intergovernmental Commission, the Concessionaires and the railway undertakings may request the investigating bodies to undertake an investigation. The respective investigating bodies will, in considering any such requests, act in accordance with their respective national laws and any reciprocal co-operation arrangements made between them.E+W+S
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70. The Concessionaires, the railway undertakings and if necessary the Intergovernmental Commission shall advise one or other of the investigating bodies immediately of any accidents and incidents as referred to in Article 8 above, without prejudice to the arrangements for reciprocal notification contained in the co-operation arrangements.E+W+S
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71. The Intergovernmental Commission shall take the measures necessary to ensure that recommendations by the investigating bodies concerning the Fixed Link are duly taken into consideration by the Concessionaires and the railway undertakings and, where appropriate, acted upon.E+W+S
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72. The Intergovernmental Commission shall report back at least annually to the relevant investigating body on measures that are taken or planned as a consequence of recommendations.E+W+S
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I6Sch. para. 72 comes into force in accordance with art. 1(1)
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