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Proposed changes to exemptions from rail vehicle accessibility requirements
Consultation on a proposal to change the way exemptions from the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations (RVAR) are handled.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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Consultation seeking views on a proposal to make the handling of applications for exemptions from rail vehicle accessibility requirements more efficient, without reducing our commitment to make rail vehicles more accessible to disabled or older people.
This proposal has received stakeholder support in the past, we are running this consultation exercise to establish whether views have changed.
Documents
Handling of exemptions from rail vehicle accessibility regulations: consultation documentapplication/pdfHandling of exemptions from rail vehicle accessibility regulations: consultation documentapplication/mswordGovernment response to comments received during consultationapplication/pdfGovernment response to comments received during consultationapplication/msword