As of 2023, competent authorities should award public service rail contracts through competitive tenders opened to all EU railway undertakings, except in specific cases.
Alates 2023. aastast peaksid pdevad asutused slmima avaliku teenindamise lepinguid hangete alusel, milles vivad osaleda kik ELi raudteeveo-ettevtjad, v.a erijuhtudel.