d) registration of vehicle and driver testing facilities;
e) traffic offences and prosecutions;
f) collisions;
g) traffic offence patterns;
h) traffic incidents;
i) geographical information systems with regard to traffic incidents; and
j) systems to report on key performance indicators.
Chapter 7
RAILWAYS
ARTICLE 7.1
OBJECTIVES
Member States shall facilitate the provision of a seamless, efficient, predictable, costeffective, safe and environmentally-friendly railway service which is responsive to market
needs and provides access to major centres of population and economic activity.
ARTICLE 7.2
RAILWAY POLICY
In order to attain railway's objectives, Member States agree to develop a harmonised
regional railway policy in respect of a) the economic and institutional restructuring of railways in a phased and co-ordinated
manner, which shall include consideration of the following (i) according autonomy to railways in order to enable them to achieve full
commercialisation by, amongst others, streamlining railway organisations, reforming
management and upgrading essential railway labour and improving labour productivity;
(ii) increasing private sector involvement in railway investment with a view to improving
railway work and service standards and lowering unit costs for services;
(iii) enhancing operational synergy amongst the various railway service providers in the
Region; and
(iv) promoting the establishment of an integrated transport system as set out in Chapter
3 which supports fair competition between railway service providers on the one hand and
the providers of other transport services on the other; and
b) the expansion and strengthening of Governments' capacity to (i) provide definitive policy frameworks;
(ii) develop supportive regulatory and investor-friendly legislation; and