Council of the European Union and European Parliament 23 October 2007, Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on the certification of train drivers operating locomotives and trains on the railway system in the Community

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CHAPTER I. OBJECTIVE, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
Article 1. Objective
Article 2. Scope
Article 3. Definitions
CHAPTER II. CERTIFICATION OF DRIVERS
Article 4. Community certification model
Article 5. Anti-fraud measures
Article 6. Ownership, language and issuing bodies
Article 7. Geographical validity
Article 8. Recognition of certification documents of train drivers of third countries
CHAPTER III. CONDITIONS FOR OBTAINING THE LICENCE AND THE CERTIFICATE
Article 9. Minimum requirements
Section I. Licence
Article 10. Minimum age
Article 11. Basic requirements
Section II. Certificate
Article 12. Linguistic knowledge
Article 13. Professional qualifications
CHAPTER IV. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING THE LICENCE AND THE CERTIFICATE
Article 14. Obtaining a licence
Article 15. Obtaining a certificate
Article 16. Periodic checks
Article 17. Cessation of employment
Article 18. Monitoring of drivers by railway undertakings and infrastructure managers
CHAPTER V. TASKS AND DECISIONS OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY
Article 19. Tasks of the competent authority
Article 20. Accreditation and recognition
Article 21. Decisions of the competent authority
Article 22. Registers and exchange of information
CHAPTER VI. TRAINING AND EXAMINATION OF DRIVERS
Article 23. Training
Article 24. Cost of training
Article 25. Examinations
CHAPTER VII. ASSESSMENT
Article 26. Quality standards
Article 27. Independent assessment
CHAPTER VIII. OTHER CREW MEMBERS
Article 28. Report on other crew members
CHAPTER IX. CONTROLS AND PENALTIES
Article 29. Controls by the competent authority
Article 30. Penalties
CHAPTER X. FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 31. Adaptation of the Annexes
Article 32. Committee
Article 33. Report
Article 34. Use of smartcards
Article 35. Cooperation
Article 36. Implementation
Article 37. Gradual phasing-in and transition periods
Article 38. Entry into force
Article 39.
ANNEX I. COMMUNITY MODEL LICENCE AND HARMONISED COMPLEMENTARY CERTIFICATE

3.12.2007

Official Journal of the European Union

L 315/51

DIRECTIVE 2007/59/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 23 October 2007

on the certification of train drivers operating locomotives and trains on the railway system in the Community

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European

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