Information meeting
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Legal framework and
tendering procedure
Kaat Leus
September 10th, 2012
Legal framework
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“User charge” on the initiative of the three regions
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A region-based legal framework
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Principle of territoriality
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Legislative power of the regions
Interregional cooperation
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Establishing of an interregional entity
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Same SSP for the three regions
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Same SSP for the kilometer charge and the road vignette
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Single controlling of the SSP by the interregional entity
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Uniform road vignette for the three regions (scope, payment and duration)
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Legal framework
SSP
Interregional basis
Flemish region
Brussels-capital region
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Walloon region
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Legal framework
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Regional autonomy
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Road network kilometer charge
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Tariff kilometer charge (interregional fixed range)
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Enforcement: - infringements and sanctions
- REA and RASA
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Toll chargers
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Kilometer charge:
- three regions: non-concessionary road infrastructure
- concessionaire: concessionary road infrastructure
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Road vignette: three regions
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Legal framework
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Legal calendar
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Start legislative procedure: decision of the governments in December 2012
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Advisory bodies, inter alia:
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Advice Council of State
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Approval European Commission
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Advice Privacy commission
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Tax ruling
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ESR 95 ruling
Expected duration legislative procedure: approximately 15 months
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Tendering procedure
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DBFMO (Design-Build-Finance-Maintain-Operate)
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Timing tendering procedure (basic assumption : negotiated procedure)
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Tendering procedure
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q1
2012
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q1
2013
Q2
Q3
Q4
2014
Legislation Phase
Preparation phase
Selection phase
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Negotiation phase
Closing phase
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Important disclosure
This presentation is intended for market consultation purposes only and its
content may be subject to change. This presentation does not provide technical,
financial, nor legal advice and does not intend to grant any rights to its
addressees and readers.
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