UK Statutory Instrument SI 1997 United Kingdom

Railway Safety (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1997

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Enforced by
ORR
Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Operator2

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What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.004 Means of communication Regulated
  • Fit and maintain passenger emergency communication in fare‑paying vehiclesOperator
s.006 Brakes Regulated
  • Provide and maintain a suitable braking system for your vehicle or trainOperator
10 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Unauthorised access
s.005 Measures to prevent collisions and derailments
s.007 Accidents to persons at work from moving vehicles
s.008 Exemptions
s.009 Defence
s.010 Transfer of functions from the Secretary of State to the Health and Safety Executive
s.011 Amendments to the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1989
s.012 Repeals and revocations

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