Article 4

Council Directive 96/48/EC of 23 July 1996 on the interoperability of the trans-European high-speed rail system · European Union

1. The trans-European high-speed rail system, subsystems and their interoperability constituents must meet the relevant essential requirements. 2. The further technical specification referred to in Article 18 (4) of Directive 93/38/EEC, which are necessary to supplement European specifications or other standards in use within the Community, must not conflict with the essential requirements. CHAPTER II Technical specifications for interoperability

← 2. · All articles · 1. →

Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.