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The Lifts Regulations 2016

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EU declaration of conformity and CE marking

8.—(1) Where the conformity of a lift with the essential health and safety requirements has been demonstrated by a relevant conformity assessment procedure, before placing the lift on the market, the installer must—

(a)draw up a declaration of conformity in accordance with regulation 49 (EU declaration of conformity);

(b)ensure that the declaration of conformity accompanies the lift; and

(c)affix the CE marking in accordance with regulation 50 (CE marking).

(2) The installer must keep the EU declaration of conformity up-to-date.

(3) Where a lift is subject to more than one EU instrument requiring a declaration of conformity to be drawn up, the installer must draw up a single declaration of conformity, which—

(a)identifies the EU instruments; and

(b)includes references to the publication of those EU instruments in the Official Journal.

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