The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Applications for Exemption Orders) Regulations 2010

Regulation 3 (1) (c)

SCHEDULE 1 PARTICULARS TO BE PROVIDED WITH APPLICATIONS FOR EXEMPTION ORDERS FOR RAIL VEHICLES

The particulars referred to in regulation 3 (1) (c) are—

(a) the full name of the applicant;

(b) the address of the applicant which, in the case of a company, must be the address of its registered or principal office;

(c) a description of the rail vehicle to which the application relates, including the—

(i) class number;

(ii) unit number;

(iii) vehicle number;

(iv) name of the manufacturer;

(v) place of manufacture; and

(vi) date the vehicle first brought into use, (unless not yet brought into use);

(d) a general description of the services which the rail vehicle is likely to be used to provide and the routes on which it is likely to be operated;

(e) the provisions of 1995 Act from time to time">RVAR from which exemption is sought;

(f) the technical, economic and operational reasons for the application;

(g) the effect which non-compliance with the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (e) would have on a disabled person’s ability to use the rail vehicle;

(h) the measures proposed, if the application is granted, to enable a disabled person to use the rail vehicle;

(i) the period for which the exemption order is requested to be in force;

(j) unless an exemption order is sought for an indefinite period, the proposed timetable of action, before it would cease to be in force, to render the rail vehicle compliant with any 1995 Act from time to time">RVAR provisions from which it had been exempt;

(k) where prior consultation with the operator of the rail vehicle is required by regulation 3(2), the response of the operator to the consultation; and

(l) such additional information as the Secretary of State may request to enable the Secretary of State to determine—

(i) whether to make the exemption order and on what terms, and if so

(ii) what, if any, restrictions or conditions to specify.