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European Parliament and Council Directive 95/16/EC of 29 June 1995 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to lifts (repealed)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I Scope, placing on the market and free movement

    1. Article 1.. . . . . . . . . ....

    2. Article 2.. . . . . . . . . ....

    3. Article 3.. . . . . . . . . ....

    4. Article 4.. . . . . . . . . ....

    5. Article 5.. . . . . . . . . ....

    6. Article 6.. . . . . . . . . ....

    7. Article 7.. . . . . . . . . ....

  3. CHAPTER II Conformity assessment procedure

    1. Article 8.. . . . . . . . . ....

    2. Article 9.. . . . . . . . . ....

  4. CHAPTER III CE marking

    1. Article 10.. . . . . . . . . ....

  5. CHAPTER IV Final provisions

    1. Article 11.. . . . . . . . . ....

    2. Article 12.. . . . . . . . . ....

    3. Article 13.. . . . . . . . . ....

    4. Article 14.. . . . . . . . . ....

    5. Article 15.. . . . . . . . . ....

    6. Article 16.. . . . . . . . . ....

    7. Article 17.. . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX I

      ESSENTIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LIFTS AND SAFETY COMPONENTS

      1. PRELIMINARY REMARKS

        1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 1. GENERAL

        1. 1.1. Application of Directive 89/392/EEC, as amended by Directives 91/368/EEC, 93/44/EEC...

        2. 1.2. Carrier

        3. 1.3. Means of suspension and means of support

        4. 1.4. Control of loading (including overspeed)

          1. 1.4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

          2. 1.4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

          3. 1.4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

          4. 1.4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

        5. 1.5. Machinery

          1. 1.5.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

          2. 1.5.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        6. 1.6. Controls

          1. 1.6.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

          2. 1.6.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

          3. 1.6.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

          4. 1.6.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 2. HAZARDS TO PERSONS OUTSIDE THE CAR

        1. 2.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 2.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 2.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 3. HAZARDS TO PERSONS IN THE CAR

        1. 3.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 3.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 3.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 4. OTHER HAZARDS

        1. 4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

        5. 4.5. . . . . . . . . . ....

        6. 4.6. . . . . . . . . . ....

        7. 4.7. . . . . . . . . . ....

        8. 4.8. . . . . . . . . . ....

        9. 4.9. . . . . . . . . . ....

        10. 4.10. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 5. MARKING

        1. 5.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 5.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      7. 6. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

        1. 6.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 6.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX II

      1. A. Content of the EC declaration of conformity for safety components...

      2. B. Content of the EC declaration of conformity for installed lifts...

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      ANNEX III

      CE CONFORMITY MARKING

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      ANNEX IV

      LIST OF SAFETY COMPONENTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 (1) AND ARTICLE 8 (1)

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX V

      EC TYPE-EXAMINATION

      1. A. EC type-examination of safety components

        1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

        5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

        6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

        7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

        8. 8. . . . . . . . . . ....

        9. 9. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. B. EC type-examination of lifts

        1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

        5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

        6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

        7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

        8. 8. . . . . . . . . . ....

        9. 9. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX VI

      FINAL INSPECTION

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

      7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX VII

      MINIMUM CRITERIA TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY MEMBER STATES FOR THE NOTIFICATION OF BODIES

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

      7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX VIII

      PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. Quality assurance system

        1. 3.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 3.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 3.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body

        1. 4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX IX

      FULL QUALITY ASSURANCE

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. Quality assurance system

        1. 3.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 3.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 3.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body

        1. 4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

      7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX X

      UNIT VERIFICATION

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      3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX XI

      CONFORMITY TO TYPE WITH RANDOM CHECKING

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      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX XII

      PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR LIFTS

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. Quality assurance system

        1. 3.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 3.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 3.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body

        1. 4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX XIII

      FULL QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR LIFTS

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. Quality assurance system

        1. 3.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 3.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3.3. Design inspection

        4. 3.4. Assessment of the quality assurance system

        5. 3.5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body

        1. 4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

      7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

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      ANNEX XIV

      PRODUCTION QUALITY ASSURANCE

      1. 1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. 2. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. 3. Quality assurance system

        1. 3.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 3.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 3.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 3.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      4. 4. Surveillance under the responsibility of the notified body

        1. 4.1. . . . . . . . . . ....

        2. 4.2. . . . . . . . . . ....

        3. 4.3. . . . . . . . . . ....

        4. 4.4. . . . . . . . . . ....

      5. 5. . . . . . . . . . ....

      6. 6. . . . . . . . . . ....

      7. 7. . . . . . . . . . ....

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