Description
The laws and regulations governing the activities and functioning of the railway system.
Alternative labels
rail regulatory statutes
railway legislation
rail regulatory law
railway statutes
rail regulatory decrees
railway regulations
rail regulatory legislation
railway decrees
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Railway law is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Railway law is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Police officer: Police officers use investigation methods to prevent crime, to pursue and apprehend criminals, and protect the public from violent and criminal activities. They perform surveillance and patrol activities to prevent crimes and apprehend offenders. They provide support to victimised parties and the public at large, and fulfil administrative duties.
Lawyer: Lawyers provide legal advice to clients and act on their behalf in legal proceedings and in compliance with the law. They research for, interpret and study cases to represent their clients in a variety of settings such as courts and administrative boards. They create arguments on behalf of their clients for lawsuits in different contexts with the aim of finding a legal remedy.
Corporate lawyer: Corporate lawyers provide legal consulting services and representation to corporations and organisations. They give advice on matters relating to taxes, legal rights and patents, international trade, trademarks, and legal financial issues arising from operating a business.
References
- Railway law – ESCO
