council direct ec june licens railwai undertak council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion econom social committe act accord procedur laid articl treati singl market compris area intern frontier free movement good person servic capit ensur principl freedom provid servic appli railwai sector take account sector specif characterist council direct eec juli develop commun railwai access right intern rail transport railwai undertak intern group railwai undertak order ensur access right railwai infrastructur appli commun uniform discriminatori basi introduc licenc railwai undertak provid servic refer articl direct eec maintain scope direct eec includ except made region urban suburban servic transport activ form shuttl servic channel tunnel exclud scope direct licenc issu member state recogn valid commun commun condit access transit railwai infrastructur regul provis commun law regard principl subsidiar order ensur requisit uniform transpar commun lai broad principl licens system leav member state respons grant administr licenc order ensur depend adequ servic ensur railwai undertak meet time requir relat good reput financi fit profession compet protect custom parti concern import ensur railwai undertak suffici insur made equival arrang respect liabil risk suspens revoc licenc grant temporari licenc dealt context railwai undertak requir compli nation commun rule provis railwai servic appli discriminatori manner intend ensur carri activ complet safeti specif stretch track order ensur effici oper intern rail transport railwai undertak respect agreement forc field final procedur grant mainten amend oper licenc railwai undertak reflect gener desir transpar discrimin adopt direct section object scope articl direct concern criteria applic issu renew amend licenc member state intend railwai undertak establish commun provid servic refer articl direct eec condit laid articl railwai undertak activ limit oper urban suburban region servic exclud scope direct railwai undertak intern group activ limit provis shuttl servic transport road vehicl channel tunnel exclud scope direct licenc valid territori commun articl purpos direct railwai undertak privat public undertak main busi provid rail transport servic good passeng requir undertak ensur traction licenc author issu member state undertak capac railwai undertak recogn capac limit provis specif type servic licens author bodi charg member state issu licenc urban suburban servic transport servic oper meet transport urban centr conurb transport centr conurb surround area region servic transport servic oper meet transport region articl member state design bodi respons issu licenc carri oblig impos direct section ii licenc articl railwai undertak entitl appli licenc member state establish member state issu licenc extend valid requir direct compli railwai undertak fulfil requir impos direct author receiv licenc railwai undertak permit provid rail transport servic cover direct grant licenc servic provid licenc entitl holder access railwai infrastructur articl railwai undertak demonstr licens author member state concern start activ time meet requir relat good reput financi fit profession compet cover civil liabil list articl purpos paragraph applic provid relev inform articl member state defin condit requir good reput met ensur applic railwai undertak person charg manag convict crimin offenc includ offenc commerci natur declar bankrupt convict offenc specif legisl applic transport convict repeat failur fulfil social labour law oblig includ oblig occup safeti health legisl articl requir relat financi fit met applic railwai undertak demonstr meet actual potenti oblig establish realist assumpt period twelv month purpos paragraph applic give particular list section annex articl requir relat profession compet met applic railwai undertak manag organ possess knowledg experi exercis safe reliabl oper control supervis type oper licenc personnel respons safeti driver fulli qualifi field activ personnel roll stock organ ensur high level safeti servic provid purpos paragraph applic give particular list section ii annex written proof complianc qualif requir produc articl railwai undertak adequ insur make equival arrang cover accord nation intern law liabil event accid respect passeng luggag freight mail parti section iii valid licenc articl licenc valid long railwai undertak fulfil oblig laid direct licens author make provis regular review year specif provis govern suspens revoc licenc incorpor licenc articl doubt railwai undertak licens compli requir direct articl thereof licens author time check railwai undertak fact compli requir licens author satisfi railwai undertak longer meet requir direct articl thereof suspend revok licenc licens author member state satisfi doubt complianc requir laid direct part railwai undertak licenc issu licens author member state inform author delai notwithstand paragraph licenc suspend revok ground complianc requir financi fit licens author grant temporari licenc pend organ railwai undertak provid safeti jeopard temporari licenc valid month date issu railwai undertak ceas oper month start oper month grant licenc licens author decid licenc submit approv suspend start activ railwai undertak longer period fix take account specif natur servic provid event chang affect legal situat undertak event merger takeov licens author decid licenc resubmit approv railwai undertak question continu oper licens author decid safeti jeopard event ground decis railwai undertak intend significantli chang extend activ licenc resubmit licens author review licens author permit railwai undertak bankruptci similar proceed commenc retain licenc author convinc realist prospect satisfactori financi restructur reason period time licens author suspend revok amend licenc member state concern immedi inform commiss commiss inform member state forthwith articl addit requir direct railwai undertak compli provis nation law compat commun law appli discriminatori manner specif technic oper requir rail servic safeti requir appli staff roll stock intern organ undertak provis health safeti social condit right worker consum articl railwai undertak respect agreement applic intern rail transport forc member state oper section iv transit provis articl railwai undertak oper rail servic grant transit period twelv month final date transposit refer articl order compli provis direct transit period cover provis affect safeti railwai oper section final provis articl procedur grant licenc made public member state concern inform commiss thereof licens author decis applic month relev inform notabl particular refer annex submit take account inform decis commun applic railwai undertak refus state ground member state measur ensur licens author decis subject judici review articl commiss year applic direct submit council report applic accompani propos continu commun action regard possibl enlarg scope direct member state adopt law regul administr provis compli direct year date entri forc forthwith inform commiss thereof member state adopt provis refer direct accompani refer time offici public method make refer laid member state articl direct enter forc date public offici journal european commun articl direct address member state luxembourg june council presid pon oj oj opinion deliv septemb oj opinion european parliament oj council common posit novemb oj decis european parliament march oj oj annex particular refer articl financi fit verifi mean undertak annual account case applic undertak unabl present annual account balanc sheet detail particular provid aspect fund includ bank balanc pledg overdraft provis loan fund asset secur work capit relev cost includ purchas cost payment account vehicl land build instal roll stock charg undertak asset applic financi fit consider arrear tax social secur ow result undertak activ author requir submiss audit report suitabl document bank public save bank account auditor document includ inform matter refer paragraph ii particular refer articl particular natur mainten roll stock safeti standard particular qualif personnel respons safeti detail personnel train