6In Chapter II of that directive, relating to infrastructure charges, Article 4, entitled ‘Establishing, determining and collecting charges’, provides:1. Member States shall establish a charging framework while respecting the management independence laid down in Article 4 of Directive 91/440/EEC.Subject to the said condition of management independence, Member States shall also establish specific charging rules or delegate such powers to the infrastructure manager. The determination of the charge for the use of infrastructure and the collection of this charge shall be performed by the infrastructure manager.…4. Except where specific arrangements are made under Article 8(2), infrastructure managers shall ensure that the charging scheme in use is based on the same principles over the whole of their network.5. Infrastructure managers shall ensure that the application of the charging scheme results in equivalent and non-discriminatory charges for different railway undertakings that perform services of an equivalent nature in a similar part of the market and that the charges actually applied comply with the rules laid down in the network statement.…’
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