Chương IV Luật Đường sắt 2017: Nhân viên đường sắt trực tiếp phục vụ chạy tàu

Chapter IV

RAILWAY WORKERS DIRECTLY SERVING TRAIN OPERATION

Article 35. Railway workers directly serving train operation

1. Railway workers that directly serve train operation include:

a) Train captains;

b) Drivers, co-drivers;

c) Train dispatchers;

d) Traffic controllers;

dd) Chief shunters;

e) Pointsmen;

g) Workers responsible for the coupling;

h) Road, bridge and tunnel patrolling staff;

i) Level crossing and road-rail bridge flagmen;

k) Other workers according to each type of railway.

2. A railway worker that directly serves train operation must satisfy the following conditions while working:

a) He/She must have appropriate qualification in accordance with regulations of law;

b) He/She must be physically fit for work and periodic health check-up certificates according to regulations made by the Minister of Health;

c) Apart from the conditions set forth in this Clause, the driver must have a train driving license.

3. A railway worker that directly serves train operation has the following responsibilities while working:

a) Perform his/her tasks according to his/her respective title, or rank, and national technical regulations on railway transport;

b) Strictly obey the train operation commands; observe regulations and instructions from superiors;

c) Wear uniform, badge and name tag as prescribed.

4. The Minister of Transport shall specify:

a) Standards, responsibilities and powers of railway workers directly serving train operation;

b) Training programs of rail transport training institutions;

c) Employees directly serving train operation set forth in Point k, Clause 1 of this Article.

Article 36. Train driving license

1. The train driving license shall be issued to the person directly driving railway vehicles as prescribed in this Law.

2. The holder of train driving license shall only drive the railway vehicle specified in the license.

3. The holder of train driving license must satisfy the following conditions:

a) Man is from 23 to 55 years of age, woman is from 23 to 50 years of age; he/she must be physically fit for work;

b) He/She must have a railway vehicle driving degree or a certificate issued by a training institution;

c) He/She has worked as a co-driver according to regulations made by the Minister of Transport;

d) He/She has passed relevant railway vehicle operation test.

4. The Minister of Transport shall specify conditions, contents and procedures for driving tests and issuance, reissuance and revocation of train driving license.