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HAKOM at a meeting of the European Network of Rail Regulatory Body
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The two-day meeting of the advisory body of the European Commission was held in Brussels. The Body considers the actions and practices in the field of railway services market in order to harmonize it at the EU level.
ZAGREB, March 24, 2017 - On March 22nd 23, Brussels hosted the meeting of the European Network of Rail Regulatory Bodies, ENRRB, an advisory body of the European Commission which considers the issues, procedures and practices in the field of railway services market, in order to harmonize them at the EU level. The meeting was attended by the members of the Council.
At the meeting aimed to exchange the experiences in the implementation of the regulatory procedures and decision-making, the regulatory authorities reported on the actions and decisions of the last meeting European Network of Rail Regulatory Body. The methods of conducting joint regulatory overview were a discussion topic as well. The European Commission gave an overview of the state of the railway regulations with particular emphasis on freight corridors and multimodal transport. The access to railway infrastructure, as a universal service rail transport, is only one segment of the rail transport process and the European Commission paid particular attention to service facilities and services in service facilities at the meeting. The regulatory authorities had to prepare a completed questionnaire on definitions of service facilities and scope. The objective of defining service facilities and services is the harmonization of the definitions and includes the scope of services throughout the European Union. The European Commission informed the regulatory authorities about the plan and programme for adopting the document on the service facilities and services in service facilities.
Furthermore it was discussed on the economic balance of the test on a limited space in the cross section of the railway line for a free passage of railway vehicles. It was also discussed on the changes in the regulatory bodies, regulatory disputes and proceedings headed by the regulatory bodies, in the period from December 2016 to March 2017. In addition to these topics the presentations were given by German and French regulator on the subject of the calculation of benefits for rail services and IRG-Rail (Independent Regulators Group Rail).
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website:
Registration required.
ZAGREB, March 24, 2017 - On March 22nd 23, Brussels hosted the meeting of the European Network of Rail Regulatory Bodies, ENRRB, an advisory body of the European Commission which considers the issues, procedures and practices in the field of railway services market, in order to harmonize them at the EU level. The meeting was attended by the members of the Council.
At the meeting aimed to exchange the experiences in the implementation of the regulatory procedures and decision-making, the regulatory authorities reported on the actions and decisions of the last meeting European Network of Rail Regulatory Body. The methods of conducting joint regulatory overview were a discussion topic as well. The European Commission gave an overview of the state of the railway regulations with particular emphasis on freight corridors and multimodal transport. The access to railway infrastructure, as a universal service rail transport, is only one segment of the rail transport process and the European Commission paid particular attention to service facilities and services in service facilities at the meeting. The regulatory authorities had to prepare a completed questionnaire on definitions of service facilities and scope. The objective of defining service facilities and services is the harmonization of the definitions and includes the scope of services throughout the European Union. The European Commission informed the regulatory authorities about the plan and programme for adopting the document on the service facilities and services in service facilities.
Furthermore it was discussed on the economic balance of the test on a limited space in the cross section of the railway line for a free passage of railway vehicles. It was also discussed on the changes in the regulatory bodies, regulatory disputes and proceedings headed by the regulatory bodies, in the period from December 2016 to March 2017. In addition to these topics the presentations were given by German and French regulator on the subject of the calculation of benefits for rail services and IRG-Rail (Independent Regulators Group Rail).
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website:
Registration required.
ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.
