Statutory guidance

The Railways (Revocation and Consequential Provision) Regulations 2024

This Statutory Instrument (SI) revokes certain pieces of retained EU law (assimilated law from 1 January 2024) and makes amendments to existing legislation consequential on those revocations.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 21 November 2023
• Last updated: 13 March 2024 — See all updates

Documents

Statutory instrument sent to sift

PDF, 201 KB, 4 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email digital@businessandtrade.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Explanatory memorandum sent to sift

PDF, 261 KB, 13 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email digital@businessandtrade.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Statutory Instrument laid version

PDF, 146 KB, 5 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email digital@businessandtrade.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Explanatory Memorandum laid version

PDF, 189 KB, 9 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email digital@businessandtrade.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

The revocations in this Statutory Instrument (SI) include:

• legislation prescribing the format of rail accident investigation reports, which is overly bureaucratic and removes flexibility from the Rail Accidents Investigation Branch to tailor investigations to a particular circumstance

• provisions relating to EU rail technical standards which are no longer relevant following EU exit

• duplication and overly prescriptive requirements that apply to the access arrangements which govern operator access to the track and rail facilities.

• Laid on: 20 November 2023
• Sifting status: Complete
• Sifting decision: Lay as Negative SI
• Subject: Transport

Published 21 November 2023
Last updated 13 March 2024 + show all updates

1. 13 March 2024

   Updated page with laid version of Statutory Instrument and Explanatory Memorandum

2. 11 January 2024

   Sifting status of SI updated.

3. 21 November 2023

   First published.