The Railways (Interoperability) Regulations 2006 No. 397

Prospective

SCHEDULE 5 U.K. (This Schedule reproduces Annex III to the High-Speed Directive)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 5 in force at 20.3.2006, see reg. 1(2)

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TRANS-EUROPEAN HIGH-SPEED RAIL SYSTEM U.K.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS U.K.

2.3.2  Technical compatibility

• All new high-speed infrastructures and all new high-speed rolling stock manufactured or developed after adoption of compatible control and command and signalling must be tailored to the use of those systems.

• The control and command and signalling equipment installed within the train drivers' cabs must permit normal operation, under the specified conditions, throughout the trans-European high-speed rail system.