Network code - Modifications
Part C of the Network code provides processes by which the code can be modified.
- Condition C5, which provides a democratic industry process whereby Network Rail, train operators or ORR can propose changes; and
- Condition C8, which provides the ORR with a right to make changes.
Recent modifications are listed below.
Proposals |
Date approved |
Links to documents |
| Approval of proposal for change DAB01-08 to DAB09-08 to Delay Attribution Guide | 28 August 2007 |
Approval notice and decision letter
Proposal for change |
| Issue of C8 notice to implement modifications to Part G of the Network Code to reflect revised compensation regimes for passenger and freight operators | 18 August 2008 |
Covering letter |
| Approval of proposal for change 47 relating to track access options and other general changes to the network code | 11 Aug 2008 |
Letter and approval notice
Proposal for Change Proposal for Change - marked up version |
| Approval of proposal for change 46 relating to Part F of the Network Code | 8 Apr 2008 |
Letter and approval notice
Proposal for Change |
| Letter to Network Rail re latest version of Network Code published 17 October 2007 | 25 Oct 2007 | Letter |
| Approval of proposal for change 44 relating to Part J of the Network Code | 3 Oct 2007 |
Approval notice and decision letter
Proposal for Change |
| Approval of proposal for change 43 relating to Part G of the Network Code | 1 Oct 2007 | |
| Approval of proposal for change 45 - Part M, Third Parties and General Amendments | 1 Oct 2007 |
Approval notice and decision letter
Proposal for Change |
| Approval of proposal for change DAB 1/J07 to DAB3 /J07 and DAB 7/J07 to DAB 47/J07 to Delay Attribution Guide | 17 Aug 2007 |
Approval notice and decision letter Proposals for change |
| Approval of proposal for change DAB1-06 to 54-06 to Delay Attribution Guide | 3 Jan 2007 |
Amended approval notice and decision letter
Proposal for change |
| Approval of proposal for change and decision letter DAB1-06 to 54-06 to Delay Attribution Guide |
22 Dec 2006 | Approval notice |
| Approval of proposal for change 39 relating to Part D of the Network Code | 22 Dec 2006 | |
| Approval of proposal for change 42 relating to Part G of the Network Code | 22 Dec 2006 | |
| Approval of proposal for change 40 relating to the ADDR and Part B of the Network Code | 27 Oct 2006 | Approval notice and decision letter |
| Approval of Proposal for Change 38 to Network Code relating to Part J | 5 Oct 2006 |
Approval notice and decision letter
Proposal for change |
| Approval of Proposal for Change 37 to Network Code relating to Part K | 7 Jun 2006 | Approval notice and decision letter |
| Approval of Proposal for Change 36 to Network Code | 3 Mar 2006 |
Approval notice and decision letter
Appendix 1: Proposed changes to Part C |
| Approval of Proposal for Change 35 to Network Code | 3 Mar 2006 |
Approval notice and decision letter
Network Code Part L: proposal for change |
| Approval of proposal for change 33 to the Network Code | 7 Sep 2005 | |
| Changes to Part D (timetabling) in relation to the short term planning process, annual timetabling, consultation arrangements for Rules of the Route/Plan and replacement of the Major Projects Notice procedure. | 1 Apr 2005 |
Proposal for change (highlighted version) |
| New Access Dispute Resolution Rules (ADRR). | 17 Mar 2005 | Proposal for change (clean and highlighted versions) Approval notice and decision letter Press notice |
| Change to make Condition H8.3.2 (right to payment for assisting failed train) consistent with Condition H8.3.1 (obligation to reimburse Network Rail) which requires the Train Operator to pay Network Rail if the Train Operator’s train is moved in accordance with any paragraph of H8.2 (Assistance to a failed train). | 18 Jan 2005 | Proposals for change, Approval notice and Decision letter |
| Change to provide that Network Rail is not obliged to provide Local Output Statements, and hence any Local Outputs, to any Train Operators who have elected not to receive them. | 18 Jan 2005 | Proposals for change, Approval notice and Decision letter |
| Changes to update the delay attribution guide under Condition B7. | 30 Sep 2004 | |
| Changes to provide for time limits for bringing appeals under Parts F and G of the network code; provide for interest to be charged on overdue payments pursuant to paragraph A.3.9.1 of the Access Dispute Resolution Rules: and make minor adjustments to procedures and to improve clarity. | 9 Jul 2004 | |
| Change to the definition of the term ‘Access Conditions’ in the Access Dispute Resolution Rules. | 1 Jul 2004 | |
| Remedial changes to update references and definitions, including formally renaming the Railtrack Track Access Conditions to the more commonly used Network Code. | 15 Jun 2004 |
