COTIF – Promoting Legal Interoperability for Railways

COTIF – Promoting Legal Interoperability for Railways

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This presentation

  • Explains why a sound legal framework is required for efficient transport by road, rail, sea or by air
  • Presents briefly the related international transport legislation.
  • Presents the opportunities & challenges for the railway companies today.
  • introduces briefly OTIF, the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail, that governs the legislation for international rail transport.
  • Introduces COTIF, the Convention on the Contract for the Carriage of goods by rail.
  • Presents how legal interoperability for railways can be achieved.