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Fourth Railway Package Technical Pillar Hearing at the European Parliament, Brussels 7 May 2013 José GORTAZAR Chief Technical Officer, CAF. Today’s situation in vehicle authorisation. Fourth Railway Package is needed by the European rail industry and is fully supported by UNIFE!.
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Fourth Railway PackageTechnical PillarHearing at the European Parliament, Brussels7 May 2013José GORTAZARChief Technical Officer, CAF
Today’s situation in vehicle authorisation Fourth Railway Package is needed by the European rail industry and is fully supported by UNIFE!
Today’s system … TODAY Procedures vary from Member State to Member State
… and how it could work TOMORROW – ERA as One-Stop-Shop to overcome today‘s obstacles
How the cooperation could work in details during a transition period NSA x+1 Endorsement of the conformity assessment x+1 NSA x Endorsement of the conformity assessment x Final target: ERA fully acting as one-stop-shop issuing the vehicle authorisation N.B.:TSI conformity assessment to be endorsed by either ERA or one of the NSAs involved
Coverage of the vehicle authorisation AREA OF USE The vehicle authorisation includes the compatibility between the vehicle and network or groups of networks
ERA and NSAs could share their tasks Transition Final target: ERA fully acting as one-stop-shop issuing the vehicle authorisation *NSA or ERA will apply all the same procedure and the same rules
Elimination of unnecessary national technical rules Today Tomorrow National technical Rules Member State 1 National technical Rules Member State x National technical Rules Member State 1 National technical Rules Member State x+1 National technical Rules Member State x National technical Rules Member State x+1 Technical SpecificationsforInteroperability Technical SpecificationsforInteroperability
How it could work Important elements of a new European authorisation system The current Commission proposal is compatible will all the above points and the priorities of the sector! The industry supports it!
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