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Directive 2008/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 3

Directive 2008/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 3

Road safety impact assessment for infrastructure projects

Article 3

1.   Member States shall ensure that a road safety impact assessment is carried out for all infrastructure projects. 2.   The road safety impact assessment shall be carried out at the initial planning stage before the infrastructure project is approved. In that connection, Member States shall endeavour to meet the criteria set out in Annex I. 3.   The road safety impact assessment shall indicate the road safety considerations which contribute to the choice of the proposed solution. It shall further provide all relevant information necessary for a cost-benefit analysis of the different options assessed.

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