Commission Decision of 29 October 2009 on the adoption of basic parameters for registers of train driving licences and complementary certificates provided for under Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2009) 8278) (Text with EEA relevance) (2010/17/EC)

4. Access rights

Access to the information contained in the NLR shall be granted to the following interested parties for the following purposes:

• to the competent authorities of the other Member States, upon reasoned request, for:

  • controlling trains operating in their area of jurisdiction,

  • making enquiries regarding compliance with Directive 2007/59/EC by all those active in their area of jurisdiction,

• to the Agency, upon reasoned request, for evaluating the development of train driver certification in accordance with Article 33 of Directive 2007/59/EC, in particular regarding the interconnection of registers,

• to any employer of drivers, for consulting the status of the licences in accordance with article 22(1)(b) of Directive 2007/59/EC,

• to railway undertakings and infrastructure managers, employing or contracting train drivers, for consulting the status of licences, in accordance with Article 22(1)(b) of Directive 2007/59/EC,

• to train drivers, upon request, for consulting the data concerning them,

• to investigation bodies set up in accordance with Article 21 of Directive 2004/49/EC, for investigating accidents, in particular as stated in Article 20(2)(e) and (g) of that Directive,