HAKOM at the Annual Plenary Meeting of the European Network of Rail Regulatory Bodies (IRG-Rail)
HAKOM’s representatives attended the annual plenary meeting of the IRG-Rail, a network of the European railway authorities which was held in Rotterdam
At the plenary meeting two documents were adopted. They represent a joint attitude of the IRG-Rail on the topic of the 4th Rail Package regarding the railway infrastructure management and award of the public services contracts, while the other document is related to the amendments to the Regulation No 913/2010 on Freight Corridors.
An overview of practices in calculating the passengers stations fees was presented at the meeting as well as the overview of practices in calculating the fees in the EU (minimum access package), research on longer cross-border passengers travelling in Europe, review of the guidelines for the market supervision report, report on procedures and decision-making methods of the regulatory bodies, report on the experience and access to the rolling stock, a workshop on the topic of the Network Report and an updated report on the implementation of the Directive 14/2012/EU.
For the first time, a new member, the Romanian regulatory authority attended the meeting while the Work plan for 2016 was adopted as well.
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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.