"Zlasti organ in osebje, ki je pristojno za preglede, morata biti funkcionalno neodvisna od organov, pristojnih za izdajo dovoljenj za začetek obratovanja v okviru te direktive, licenc v okviru Direktive Sveta 95/18/ES z dne 19. junija 1995 o izdaji licence prevoznikom v železniškem prometu [21], varnostnih spričeval v okviru Direktive 200./49/ES, in od organov, ki vodijo preiskave v primeru nesreč."
«In particular, the body and the staff responsible for the checks must be functionally independent of the authorities designated to issue authorisations for placing in service in the framework of this Directive, licences in the framework of Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings(21) and safety certificates in the framework of Directive 200./49/EC, and of the bodies in charge of investigations in the event of accidents.