Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 - Exemption orders
Exemption Orders granted under Section 47 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 from the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998.
The Exemption Orders listed in this page were granted under Section 47 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 from the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations (RVAR) 1998, authorising the use of specified rail vehicles even though they do not comply with one or more requirements of the RVAR. Full details can be found in the Explanatory Note at the foot of each Order.
The Orders are listed alphabetically by rail operator name.
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Anglia Railways Class 170/2 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 (S.I. No. 1931)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 1770/2000
Rail Vehicle Accessibility (B2007 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2008 (S.I. No 925)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Cairngorm Funicular Railway) Exemption Order 2002 (S.I. No. 657)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 1441/2000
Expired
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (The Chiltern Railway Company Limited Class 168/1 Vehicles) Exemption (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2000 (S.I. No. 3218)
Expired
Expired
Revoked & Replaced by SI 3952/2001
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Croydon Tramlink Class CR4000 Vehicles) Exemption (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 395)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Festiniog Railway Company Vehicle Number 122) Exemption Order 2003 (S.I. Number 1687)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Furness Railway Trust North London Coach) Exemption Order 2003 (S.I. Number 1436)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Gatwick Express Class 458 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2006
Revoked & Replaced by SI 847/2001
Revoked & Replaced by SI 847/2001
Revoked & Replaced by SI 847/2001
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Great Eastern Railway Class 360 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2003 (S.I. Number 1562)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Heathrow Express Class 360/2) Exemption Order 2005
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Heathrow Express Class 360/2) Exemption (Amendment) Order 2005
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Hull Trains Class 170/3) Exemption Order 2004 (S.I. No.1410)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Hull Trains Class 222) Exemption Order 2004 (S.1. No.2180)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (LTS Rail Class 357 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 (S.I. No. 1448)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 182/2000
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (LTS Rail Class 357 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2000 (S.I. No. 182)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 3955/2001
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (C2C Class 357/0 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2001 (S.I. No. 3955)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Middleton Railway Drewry Car) Exemption Order 2002 (S.I. No. 1188)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Midland Mainline Class 222 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2004 (S.I. No. 954)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Midland Metro T69 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 (S.I. No. 520)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 785/2001
Revoked & Replaced by SI 785/2001
Revoked & Replaced by SI 785/2001
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Midland Metro T69 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2001 (S.I. No. 785)
Expired
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (North Western Trains Class 175/0 and Class 175/1 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2001 (S.I. No. 3434)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (ScotRail Class 170/4 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 (S.I. No. 2547)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 1769/2000
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (ScotRail Class 170/4 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2000 (S.I. No. 1769)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 3953/2001
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (ScotRail Class 170/4 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2001 (S.I. No. 3953)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (ScotRail Class 334 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2001 (S.I. No.277)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Serco Metrolink T68A Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 (S.I. No. 2932)
Expired
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (South Central Class 377/4) Exemption Order 2004 (S.I. No. 3198)
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (South West Trains Class 444 and Class 450 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2003 (S.I. Number 1704)
Revoked & Replaced by SI 848/2001
Revoked & Replaced by SI 848/2001
Revoked & Replaced by SI 656/2002
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Summerlee Tramcar No. 392) Exemption Order 2002 (S.I. No. 2873)
Revoked and replaced by SI 329/2005
The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Virgin West Coast Class 390) Exemption Order 2005 (S.I. No. 329)
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