53Rail Safety Regulator may make changes to conditions or restrictions

53 Rail Safety Regulator may make changes to conditions or restrictions

(1) The Rail Safety Regulator may, subject to this section, at any time and in the discretion of the Rail Safety Regulator, vary or revoke a condition or restriction imposed by the Rail Safety Regulator to which the accreditation of an accredited person is subject or impose a new condition or restriction. (2) Before taking action under this section, the Rail Safety Regulator must— (a) give the accredited person written notice of the action that the Rail Safety Regulator proposes to take; and (b) allow the accredited person to make written representations about the intended action within 14 days (or any other period that the Rail Safety Regulator and the accredited rail operator agree upon). (3) Sub‑section (2) does not apply if the Rail Safety Regulator considers it necessary to take immediate action in the interests of safety. (4) The Rail Safety Regulator must— (a) give, in writing, to the accredited person— (i) details of any action taken under sub‑section (1); and (iii) a statement of reasons for any action taken under sub‑section (1); and (b) notify, in writing, the accredited person that the person has a right of review of the decision under Part 6.