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15. The Railways (Accident Investigation and Reporting) Regulations 2005(1) are amended in accordance with this Part.
16.—(1) Regulation 2 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1)—
(a)omit the definition of “European Railway Agency”;
(b)after the definition of “railway property”, insert—
““railway undertaking” means any public or private undertaking, the principal business of which is to provide services for the transport of goods and passengers, or goods or passengers, by rail with a requirement that the undertaking ensure traction; this includes undertakings which provide traction only;”;
(c)omit the definition of “Safety Directive”;
(d)before the definition of “working days”, insert—
““safety management system” means the organisation and arrangements established by an infrastructure manager or a railway undertaking to ensure the safe management of its operations;
“vehicle” has the meaning given in the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006(2);”.
(3) Omit paragraph (5).
17.—(1) Regulation 5 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1), omit sub-paragraphs (c) to (e).
(3) In paragraph (4)(d), omit “member”.
(4) Omit paragraph (6).
(5) In paragraph (7), omit “member” in each place where the word occurs.
(6) In paragraph (8), omit “member” in each place where the word occurs.
(7) In paragraph (11), omit “; and in making” to the end.
18. In regulation 6(3)(a)—
(a)omit “member”;
(b)omit “or the European Railway Agency”.
19. In regulation 10(7)(d), omit “member”.
20. In regulation 11(5), omit “the European Railway Agency and to”.
21. In regulation 12(1)(b), omit “member”.
22. In regulation 13(2)(b)(viii), omit “member”.
23. In regulation 14, omit paragraph (4).
24.—(1) Regulation 15 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (2)(a)—
(a)omit “member”;
(b)omit “or the European Railway Agency”.
(3) For paragraph (5), substitute—
“(5) The Branch must use its best endeavours to exchange information and views with similar investigation bodies established in other States for the purpose of—
(a)improving railway and train safety;
(b)developing and improving investigation methods;
(c)adapting to, and keeping up to date with, technical and scientific progress in relation to railway and train safety and investigation methods.”
25. In Schedule 6, in paragraph 3 (record of investigations and inquiries), in sub-paragraph (3), for “Community” substitute “international”.
S.I. 2005/1992, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 2006/599, as amended by S.I. 2011/1860.