ERA-GUI-100.pdf - Europa
ERA-GUI-100.pdf - Europa
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Guide for the application of the Art 14 (a) of the Safety Directive and Commission Regulation (EU) No 445/2011<br />
on a system of certification of entities in charge of maintenance for freight wagons – VERSION 1.0<br />
9 ORGANISATION OF THE RAILWAY FREIGHT TRANSPORT IN<br />
EUROPE AND RESPONSABILITIES OF ACTORS<br />
9.1 Who are the different “Stakeholders” playing in the maintenance of<br />
freight wagons?<br />
Allocation of responsibilities<br />
RU<br />
Train path purchase<br />
IM<br />
Contract<br />
of use<br />
CUSTOMERS<br />
NSA<br />
ECM<br />
CERTIFICATION<br />
BODY<br />
certify<br />
KEEPER<br />
Maintenance contract<br />
ECM<br />
The different roles (ECM, RU/IM, keeper, maintenance workshop) can be encompassed by one or<br />
several entities provided that they fulfil their intended responsibilities.<br />
The responsibilities of railway parties are stated in the Safety Directive, in Articles 4, 14a and 16<br />
(for NSAs) and the RID, chapter 1.4 (for the transport of dangerous goods). Regarding the freight<br />
wagons, responsibilities are also stated in the ECM regulation<br />
For example, a railway undertaking encompassing the role of ECM of freight wagons shall comply<br />
in addition to its duties and responsibilities of railway undertaking with the requirements of Article<br />
14a(3) of the Railway Safety Directive and with the certification requirements of the ECM<br />
Regulation.<br />
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