SCHEDULE 1 (Annex I to the high-speed Directive)
THE TRANS-EUROPEAN HIGH-SPEED RAIL SYSTEM

2 Rolling Stock
The high-speed advanced-technology trains shall be designed in such a way as to guarantee safe, uninterrupted travel:
at a speed of at least 250 km/h on the lines specially built for high-speed, while enabling speeds of over 300 km/h to be reached in appropriate circumstances;
at a speed of the order of 200 km/h on existing lines which have been or are to be specially upgraded;
at the highest possible speed on other lines.