DIRECTIVE 2008/96/EC OF THE
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF
THE COUNCIL
of 19 November 2008
on Road Infrastructure Safety Management
(From RIPCORD-ISEREST)
Article 4
Road safety audits for
infrastructure projects
- ”Member States shall ensure that road
safety audits are carried out for all
infrastructure projects.”
- ”Road safety audits shall form an integral
part of the design process of the
infrastructure project at the stage of draft
design, detailed design, pre-opening and
early operation.”
Article 9
Appointment and training of
auditors
- ”... undergo initial training resulting in
the award of a certificate of competence,
and take part in periodic further training
courses.”
Member States shall bring into
force the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions
necessary to comply with this
Directive by 19 December 2010.
Member States shall ensure that
guidelines, if they do not already exist,
are adopted by 19 December 2011.