Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the… Article 26

Effective use of infrastructure capacity

Article 26

Member States shall ensure that charging and capacity-allocation schemes for railway infrastructure follow the principles set down in this Directive and thus allow the infrastructure manager to market and make optimum effective use of the available infrastructure capacity.

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