Article 4

Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings · European Union

1. A railway undertaking shall be entitled to apply for a licence in the Member State in which it is established. 2. Member States shall not issue licences or extend their validity where the requirements of this Directive are not complied with. 3. A railway undertaking which fulfils the requirements imposed in this Directive shall be authorized to receive a licence. 4. No railway undertaking shall be permitted to provide the rail transport services covered by this Directive unless it has been granted the appropriate licence for the services to be provided. However, such a licence shall not itself entitle the holder to access to the railway infrastructure.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-31 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.