Indirect access to TACHOnet
Article 5a
1. A national authority requesting indirect access to TACHOnet shall submit the following documents to the Commission: (a) a letter signed by a representative of the national authority requesting the Commission to start the testing phase for providing indirect access to TACHOnet; (b) an application for indirect access to TACHOnet in the format set out in Annex IX; (c) the bilateral contract between the national authority requesting indirect access and the national authority providing that access through its Testa connection, signed by representatives of both national authorities. 2. No later than two months after the submission of the documents referred to in paragraph 1, the Commission shall request the national authority concerned to submit the technical information necessary to start the preliminary tests referred to in Article 3b. 3. Indirect access to TACHOnet shall not be provided until the requirements set out in paragraphs 1 and 2 have been fulfilled.