CHAPTER 6SPECIAL PROCEDURES

SECTION 2 Transit

Article 25Authorisation for the use of the paper-based Union transit procedure for goods carried by rail

1.

The authorisation for the use of the paper-based Union transit procedure for goods carried by rail shall be granted to applicants fulfilling the following conditions:

(a)

the applicant is a railway undertaking;

(b)

the applicant is established in the customs territory of the Union;

(c)

the applicant regularly uses the Union transit procedure or the competent customs authority knows that he can meet the obligations under the procedure; and

(d)

the applicant has not committed any serious or repeated offences against customs or tax legislation.

2.

The authorisation for the use of the paper-based Union transit procedure for goods carried by rail shall apply in all Member States.