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Draft regulation for determining railway charges. Compliance with the active advertising process provided for in Articles 5.4 and 7.c) of Law 19/2013, of December 9, on transparency, access to public information and good governance
Hearing on the regulatory proposal for the determination of railway fees
Hearing on the regulatory proposal for the determination of railway fees
Article 96.1 of the Rail Sector Act 38/2015, states that the use of rail infrastructure and service facilities owned by the general rail infrastructure managers shall give rise to the collection of public non-taxed economic benefits as regulated in Articles 97 and 98 of said Act, which shall be called railway fees. These will be determined by the rail infrastructure managers according to the provisions of Article 100 of the Rail Sector Act, and will be approved through a Regulation adopted by its Board of Directors to be published in the "Official State Gazette" of Spain and incorporated into the Network Statement.
On the other hand, regarding the procedure for approving the regulatory proposal for setting rail charges, its annual amendments and exceptional revisions, Article 100.2 of the Rail Sector Act stipulates that the proposal shall be published on the infrastructure manager's website in order to hold a hearing, over a non-extendable period of fifteen calendar days, for the affected citizens and obtain any additional input from other persons or entities.
Likewise, it is established that, during this same fifteen-calendar-day period, the proposal shall be communicated to the parties liable to pay the fees, in accordance with Articles 97.2 and 98.2 of the Railway Sector Act, and to the Autonomous Communities, which may submit the corresponding report before the end of the aforementioned fifteen days.
By virtue of the above, and in line with the provisions of Article 100.2 of Law 38/2015, of 29 September, on the railway sector, the Presidency of the public business entity Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif), has adopted the following resolution, in accordance with the provisions of Article 100.2 of the Railway Sector Act:
- The hearing procedure shall be initiated for a non-extendable period of fifteen calendar days from the day after the publication of this resolution on the website of Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif), so that any natural and legal person may make any comments or suggestions they deem appropriate and all interested parties may make statements and submit the documents and justifications they deem relevant on the proposal attached to this resolution.
- The statements, documents and justifications considered appropriate for submission regarding the regulatory proposal for the determination of railway fees must be submitted through the Adif electronic site, via the Requests, Written Submissions and Communications (General Instance) procedure, stating "Statements regarding the proposed Regulation for the determination of railway fees".
- The proposed Regulation for determining railway fees will be available to interested parties at the following links.
Date of publication: 25 December, 2023
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This process is regulated in Law 21/2013, of December 9, on Environmental Assessment which, among its guiding principles, has, in its Article 2, the principle of public participation.
Likewise, the aforementioned Law establishes, in its chapter II, section 1, the procedure for the Ordinary Environmental Impact Assessment of projects, for those cases contemplated in its Article7.