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Timestamp: 2019-04-22 19:59:59+00:00

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The law on rail, see. lovbekendtgørelse nr. 969 of 8. October 2009, is amended as follows: 1. In article 3, paragraph 1, the words ' for rail and ferries (public transport) '.
2. paragraph 5 is replaced by the following: ' 5. No commercial railway operation, preferably through a limited passenger services operated to accommodate railway historical and touristic purposes and is not intended to cover any real traffic needs, requires permission from the Traffic Agency.
(2). The Transport Minister may lay down rules on the railway operation referred to in paragraph 1, including the criteria for the issue of permits and the safety and technical conditions.
3. In paragraph 8 (a), paragraph 2, shall be inserted after ' manages ': ', including information about traffic on the infrastructure of railway undertakings '.
» Railway infrastructure manager's requirements for use on the individual course titles must be published and be available to all railway undertakings.
Paragraph 1 becomes paragraph 3.
5. In paragraph 8 (d) (5) 2. paragraph shall be added after ' set ': ' rules on the issuance of injunctions and prohibitions for railway infrastructure managers and railway undertakings and '.
6. In paragraph 21 (e), paragraph 1, shall be inserted after ' infrastructure manager ' means ', Metro company I/S '.
10. In section 21 k, (2) and (5) shall be replaced by ' rolling stock ' to: ' vehicles ', and in paragraph 2 shall be replaced by ' rolling stock ' to: ' vehicles '.
12. In section 21 k, paragraph 6, shall be replaced by ' rolling stock ' to: ' vehicles ' and after ' loading units ' reads ', including rules requiring that certain conditions may be exempt from authorization '.
» Railway Board, access to justice, oversight, etc. ' 14. section 24 and section 24 (a) is replaced by the following: ' article 24. Transportation Secretary set up a Railway Board, which carries out the supervisory and complaint functions in the rail sector. Railway Board is independent and is not subject to the owner's power from the Secretary of State. The Tribunal can investigate matters on its own initiative or upon complaint.
(2). Railway Board consists of a Chairman and a number of other members. The members must represent the railway technical, railway security, socio-economic and legal, including competition and consumer law, expertise. The members are appointed by the Secretary of State for a term of 4 years.
(3). Secretary of State shall lay down rules on railway Board, including rules about the Board's activities, tasks, composition and secretariat services.
(4). The Transport Minister may lay down rules on fees to cover the costs of accomplishing tasks of the Board Rail under this Act.
15. Under section 24 (a) shall be inserted in Chapter ten:» § 24 b. Railway Board oversees compliance with European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003. 1371/2007 of 23. October 2007 on rail passengers ' rights and obligations (passenger rights regulation).
§ 24 c. Decisions under section 6, section 8, paragraph 1, and 5-7 and §§ 9-11 and the rules thereunder may be appealed to the Railway Board, see. However, paragraph 2. Railway Board's decisions can be appealed to another administrative authority no.
(2). The Transport Minister may lay down rules on access to appeal against decisions taken under this Act, including complaint time limits, or that decisions cannot be appealed to the Ministry of Transport. The Transport Minister may lay down rules to the effect that the decisions can be appealed to the Railway Board, including that the decisions can be appealed to the Railway Board, not only can be appealed to another administrative authority.
(3). Decision on the choice of tenderer in connection with the invitation to tender in accordance with article 8, paragraph 2, and decisions under section 8 (3) and (4) an appeal may be lodged to the klagenævnet for Udbud, see. paragraph 24 (e), paragraph 4.
(4). Secretary of State shall lay down rules on passengers ' access to justice in accordance with European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003. 1371/2007 of 23. October 2007 on rail passengers ' rights and obligations (passenger rights regulation).
§ 24 d. Railway Board may require railway undertakings, infrastructure managers and other companies in the rail sector to provide the information relevant to the Railway Committee's business.
§ 24 e. Complaint to the Railway Tribunal must be filed no later than 4 weeks after the decision complained of, is announced. Railway Board can ignore the deadline, when circumstances justify it.
(2). Railway Board has not taken a decision in an appeal within 2 months after receipt of all necessary information, must inform the complainant of the railway Committee of the reason and of when a decision might be expected to be available.
(3). Action against decisions and decisions on matters covered by this law, including Railway Board's decisions must be brought no later than 8 weeks after the decision or the decision is announced. Find the right to apply to the courts is not made within the time limit, the person concerned of the decision or of the decision finally.
(4). For decisions and decisions under section 24 c, paragraph 2, there shall be referred for klagenævnet for Udbud, the provisions of the law on the klagenævnet for Udbud about the composition of the Board of appeal, its casework, sanctions and access to appeal against a decision of the Board of appeal, including the right to apply to the courts shall apply mutatis mutandis.
§ 24 such Railway Board gives off no later than 30 June. April of each year a report on its activities during the past calendar year. The report will be published on the Rail Board's website.
section 24 g. railway Committee shall undertake the exchange of information on its work, principles for decision-making and practice with the corresponding supervisory bodies, which are covered by Community rules on railway area.
§ 24 h. Secretary of State can authorise the Traffic Agency, banedanmark, Accident Commission of Civil Aviation and rail or other governmental authorities to exercise the Minister's powers in this Act.
(2). The Transport Minister may authorize other governmental authorities to exercise the powers that the Traffic Agency, banedanmark or Accident Commission is attributed to pursuant to this law.
(3). The Transport Minister may authorize experts, private companies or public institutions to exercise the Minister's powers under this Act to carry out type approval tests and inspection of packaging for dangerous goods, etc.
The law on public roads, see. lovbekendtgørelse nr. 893 by 9. September 2009, is amended as follows: 1. In section 86, paragraph 1, the words ' Rail complaints board ' to: ' railway Board '.
Article 3 of law No. 76 of 13. March 1969 on heritage railways are hereby repealed.
section 4 of the law shall enter into force on the 1. July 2010.
1) Act contains provisions implementing parts of a European Parliament and Council Directive 2001/12/EC of 26. February 2001 amending Council Directive 91/440/EEC on the development of the community's railways (Official Journal 2001, nr. L 75, page 1 ff.) and European Parliament and Council Directive 2001/14/EC of 26. February 2001 on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the levying of charges for the use of railway infrastructure (Official Journal 2001, nr. L 75, p. 29 ff.).

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