Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2059 of 17 September 2026 laying down rules for the application of Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a request from Poland not to apply the requirement to install ETCS on-board of locomotives set out in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1695 (notified under document C(2026) 6338)
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2059 of 17 September 2026 laying down rules for the application of Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a request from Poland not to apply the requirement to install ETCS on-board of locomotives set out in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1695 (notified under document C(2026) 6338)
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The request of Poland of 26 May 2026 for non-application of point 7.4.2.1 of Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1695 to the 12 new diesel locomotives to be used on line No 65 is accepted on the condition that the alternative provision proposed by Poland is applied.
Poland shall without undue delay notify the Commission in the following cases:
(a)
once ETCS has been installed trackside on line No 65; and
(b)
it has information that the non-application referred to in Article 1 may reasonably compromise the safety of the railway system.
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Poland.
It shall apply until 31 December 2056 or until the notification referred to in Article 2, point (a).