PART 6Transitory provisions recognising licences granted by authorities in the EEA
Modifications to the 2005 Regulations36
Regulation 5 (prohibition of unlicensed provision of services) has effect as if for paragraph (1) there were substituted—
1
Where a person is a railway undertaking to which these Regulations apply, that person may not provide a train service in Great Britain unless the person is authorised to do so—
a
by a railway undertaking licence which is appropriate for that train service, or
b
by a European licence which would be appropriate for that train service if the United Kingdom were an EEA state,
and any person who provides such a service without such a licence is guilty of an offence.