The Railways (Access, Management and Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2016

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Preliminary

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2.Amendments and revocations

    3. 3.Interpretation

    4. 4.Scope

  3. PART 2 Access to Railway Infrastructure and Services

    1. 5.Access rights

    2. 6.Access to services

    3. 7.Cross-border agreements

  4. PART 3 Infrastructure Management and Independence of Undertakings

    1. 8.Management independence

    2. 9.Separation of accounts

    3. 10.Independence of service providers from dominant bodies and firms

    4. 11.Indicative railway infrastructure strategy

    5. 12.Business Plans

    6. 13.Network Statement

  5. PART 4 Infrastructure Charges

    1. 14.Establishing, determining and collecting charges

    2. 15.Infrastructure costs and accounts

    3. 16.Performance scheme

    4. 17.Reservation charges

    5. 18.Cooperation in relation to charging systems on more than one network

  6. PART 5 Allocation of Infrastructure Capacity

    1. 19.Capacity allocation

    2. 20.Co-operation in the allocation of infrastructure capacity crossing more than one network

    3. 21.Framework agreements

    4. 22.Application for infrastructure capacity

    5. 23.Scheduling and coordination

    6. 24.Ad hoc requests

    7. 25.Declaration of specialised infrastructure

    8. 26.Congested infrastructure

    9. 27.Capacity analysis

    10. 28.Capacity enhancement plan

    11. 29.Use of train paths

    12. 30.Special measures to be taken in the event of disruption

  7. PART 6 Regulation and Appeals

    1. 31.Regulatory body

    2. 32.Appeals to the regulatory body

    3. 33.Regulatory decisions concerning international passenger services

    4. 34.Monitoring the rail services markets

    5. 35.Audits

    6. 36.Provision of information to the regulatory body

    7. 37.Cooperation between regulatory bodies

    8. 38.Enforcement of decisions, directions and notices

  8. PART 7 The Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2005

    1. 39.Amendment of the Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) Regulations 2005

  9. PART 8 Miscellaneous

    1. 40.Statutory authority to run trains

    2. 41.Civil proceedings

    3. 42.Making of false statements etc.

    4. 43.Offences by bodies corporate and Scottish partnerships

    5. 44.Restriction on disclosure of information

    6. 45.Breaches of duty outside the United Kingdom

    7. 46.Review

  10. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendments

      1. PART 1 Amendments to Primary Legislation

        1. 1.The Railway Fires Act 1905

        2. 2.The Insolvency Act 1986

        3. 3.The Railways Act 1993

        4. 4.The Greater London Authority Act 1999

        5. 5.The Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003

        6. 6.The Civil Contingencies Act 2004

      2. PART 2 Amendments to Secondary Legislation

        1. 7.The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations 1992

        2. 8.The London Underground (East London Line Extension) (No. 2) Order 2001

        3. 9.The Docklands Light Railway (Silvertown and London City Airport Extension) Order 2002

        4. 10.The Docklands Light Railway (Woolwich Arsenal Extension) Order 2004

        5. 11.The British Transport Police (Police Services Agreement) Order 2004

        6. 12.The Central Rating List (Wales) Regulations 2005

        7. 13.The Central Rating List (England) Regulations 2005

        8. 14.The Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2011

        9. 15.The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Charging Framework and Transfer of Economic Regulation Functions) Order 2015

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Services to be supplied to railway undertakings

      1. 1.The minimum access package referred to in regulation 6(1) must...

      2. 2.Access, including track access to services facilities and the supply...

      3. 3.The additional services referred to in regulation 6(11) may comprise—...

      4. 4.The ancillary services referred to in regulation 6(12) may comprise—...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Access charging

      1. 1.Principles of access charging

      2. 2.Exceptions to the charging principles

      3. 3.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), for specific investment projects completed—...

      4. 4.(1) An infrastructure manager’s average and marginal charges for equivalent...

      5. 5.If an infrastructure manager intends to modify the essential elements...

      6. 6.Discounts

      7. 7.Performance Schemes

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Timetable for the Allocation Process

      1. 1.Date of timetable change

      2. 2.Timetable for the production of the working timetable

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Accounting information to be supplied to the Office of Rail and Road upon request

      1. 1.The accounting information referred to in regulation 35(2) is as...

  12. Explanatory Note