reg 15 Revocation of safety certificate
(1) The Office of Rail and Road shall revoke— (a) either Part A or Part B of a safety certificate if it is satisfied that the holder is no longer satisfying the conditions of that part of the safety certificate and that there is a significant risk arising as a result; (b) a safety certificate if it is satisfied that the holder— (i) is no longer satisfying the conditions of that safety certificate and that there is a significant risk arising as a result; or (ii) is not operating a vehicle in relation to any infrastructure on a transport system as intended pursuant to that safety certificate and has not done so throughout the period of one year commencing with the date of issue of the safety certificate by the Office of Rail and Road , except that this paragraph shall not apply in relation to Part A of a safety certificate where it is deemed to be such a Part A in accordance with regulation 7(2). (2) In this regulation, “ conditions ” means in relation to— (a) Part A of a safety certificate, any part of the requirements relating to the safety management system set out in— (i) regulation 5(1) to (4) in relation to an operation carried out on the mainline railway; or (ii) regulation 6 in relation to an operation carried out on a transport system other than the mainline railway; (b) Part B of a safety certificate, that the provisions adopted by the applicant are sufficient to meet any requirements that are necessary to ensure safe operation on the transport system in question in relation to the operation in question; or (c) a safety certificate, the matters referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b). (3) Before revoking any safety certificate or Part A or B of it, the Office of Rail and Road shall— (a) notify the holder that— (i) it is considering revoking that safety certificate or Part A or B of it and the reasons why; (ii) within a period specified in the notice, which shall be not less than 28 days, the holder may make representations in writing to the Office of Rail and Road or, if the holder so requests, may make oral representations to the Office of Rail and Road ; and (b) consider any representations which are duly made and not withdrawn. (4) Where the Office of Rail and Road revokes a safety certificate or Part A or B of it, it shall send to the holder with the notice of revocation a statement of the reasons why. (5) Where— (a) the Office of Rail and Road revokes Part B of a safety certificate; and (b) Part A of that safety certificate is deemed to be Part A of a safety certificate pursuant to regulation 7(2) and was issued by the safety authority ... in Northern Ireland, then the Office of Rail and Road shall notify that safety authority as soon as reasonably possible of that revocation. (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .