PART 2 Obligations of economic operators
6.Design, manufacture, installation and testing in accordance with essential health and safety requirements
9.Retention of technical documentation and ... declaration of conformity
12.Duty to take action in respect of lifts placed on the market which are considered not to be in conformity
14.Specific duties relating to buildings or constructions in which lifts are installed
15.Design and manufacture in accordance with essential health and safety requirements
18.Retention of technical documentation and ... declaration of conformity
21.Monitoring of safety components for lifts made available on the market
22.Duty to take action in respect of safety components for lifts placed on the market which are considered not to be in conformity
25.Prohibition on placing on the market a safety component for lifts which is not in conformity with the essential health and safety requirements
26.Requirements which must be satisfied before an importer places a safety component for lifts on the market
27.Prohibition on placing on the market safety components for lifts considered not to be in conformity with the essential health and safety requirements
31.Monitoring of safety components for lifts made available on the market
32.Duty to take action in respect of safety components for lifts placed on the market which are considered not to be in conformity
33.Retention of technical documentation and ...declaration of conformity
35.Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers
37.Requirements which must be satisfied before a distributor makes a safety component for lifts available on the market
38.Prohibition on making available on the market where the safety component for lifts is not considered to be in conformity with the essential health and safety requirements
40.Duty to take action in respect of safety components for lifts made available on the market which are not in conformity with Part 2
42.Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to distributors
PART 4 Approval of Conformity Assessment Bodies
PART 5 Market surveillance and enforcement
64.Evaluation of lifts or safety components for lifts presenting a risk
65.Enforcement action in respect of lifts and safety components for lifts which are not in conformity and which present a risk
67.Enforcement action in respect of lifts and safety components for lifts which are in conformity, but present a risk
1.Lifting appliances whose speed is not greater than 0.15m/s.
4.Lifts specially designed and constructed for military or police purposes....
7.Lifting appliances intended for lifting performers during artistic performances.
9.Lifting appliances connected to machinery and intended exclusively for access...
List of safety components referred to in Article 1(1) of the Directive
1.(1) A conformity assessment body must have legal personality and...
3.(1) A conformity assessment body, its top level management and...
4.A conformity assessment body, its top level management and the...
5.A conformity assessment body, its top level management and the...
6.A conformity assessment body must ensure that the activities of...
7.A conformity assessment body and its personnel must carry out...
8.A conformity assessment body must be capable of carrying out...
10.A conformity assessment body must have the means necessary to...
11.The personnel responsible for carrying out conformity assessment activities must...
12.A conformity assessment body must be able to demonstrate the...
13.The remuneration of the top level management and the personnel...
14.A conformity assessment body must have, and must satisfy the...
15.A conformity assessment body must ensure that its personnel observe...
16.Paragraph 15 does not prevent the personnel from providing information...
17.A conformity assessment body must participate in, or ensure that...
Operational obligations of approved bodies
1.A notified An approved body must carry out conformity assessments...
2.A notified An approved body must carry out conformity assessments...
3.A notified An approved body must perform its activities taking...
5.Where a notified body finds that essential health and safety...
6.Where, in the course of the monitoring of conformity following...
8.Paragraph 9 applies where a notified body is minded to—...
10.A notified An approved body must inform the Secretary of...
11.A notified An approved body must make provision in its...
12.An approved body must provide other bodies approved by the...
Enforcement powers of the Secretary of State and the Department under the 1987 Act
Enforcement powers of the Health and Safety Executive under the 1974 Act
TYPE EXAMINATION FOR LIFTS AND SAFETY COMPONENTS FOR LIFTS (Annex ...
MODULE B A. Type examination of safety components for lifts Type examination ...
2.The application for Type examination shall be lodged by the ...
3.The technical documentation shall make it possible to assess whether ...
4.The approved body shall: examine the technical documentation and the ...
5.Where the type of the safety component for lifts meets ...
6.The approved body shall keep itself apprised of any changes ...
7.The manufacturer shall inform the approved body that holds the ...
8.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State concerning ...
9.The other approved bodies may, on request, obtain a copy ...
10.The manufacturer shall keep with the technical documentation a copy ...
11.Authorised representative The manufacturer's authorised representative may lodge the application ...
2.The application for Type examination shall be lodged by the ...
3.The technical documentation shall make it possible to assess the ...
4.The approved body shall: examine the technical documentation and supporting ...
5.The approved body shall draw up an evaluation report that ...
6.Where the type meets the essential health and safety requirements ...
7.The approved body shall keep itself apprised of any changes ...
8.The installer shall inform the approved body of any modifications ...
9.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State concerning ...
10.The other approved bodies may, on request, obtain a copy ...
11.The installer shall keep with the technical documentation a copy ...
12.Authorised representative The installer's authorised representative may lodge the application ...
FINAL INSPECTION FOR LIFTS (Annex V to the Directive)
1.Final inspection is the part of a conformity assessment procedure...
3.1.The installer shall lodge an application for final inspection with...
3.2.The examinations shall include at least one of the following:...
4.If the lift satisfies the essential health and safety requirements...
5.2.The installer shall draw up a written declaration of conformity...
1.Conformity to type based on product quality assurance for safety...
3.1.The manufacturer shall lodge an application for assessment of his...
3.2.Under the quality system, each safety component for lifts shall...
3.3.The approved body shall assess the quality system to determine...
3.4.The manufacturer shall undertake to fulfil the obligations arising from...
3.5.The manufacturer or his authorised representative shall keep the approved...
4.Surveillance under the responsibility of the approved body
4.2.The manufacturer shall for assessment purposes allow the approved body...
4.3.The approved body shall periodically carry out audits to ensure...
4.4.Additionally, the approved body may pay unexpected visits to the...
5.1.The manufacturer shall affix the UK marking, and, under the...
5.2.The manufacturer shall draw up a written declaration of conformity...
6.The manufacturer shall for a period ending 10 years after...
7.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State of...
1.Conformity based on full quality assurance for safety components for...
3.1.The manufacturer shall lodge an application for assessment of his...
3.2.The quality system shall ensure compliance of the safety components...
3.3.The approved body shall assess the quality system to determine...
3.4.The manufacturer shall undertake to fulfil the obligations arising from...
3.5.The manufacturer shall keep the approved body which has approved...
4.Surveillance under the responsibility of the approved body
4.2.The manufacturer shall for assessment purposes allow the approved body...
4.3.The approved body shall carry out periodic audits to make...
4.4.Additionally, the approved body may pay unexpected visits to the...
5.1.The manufacturer shall affix the UK marking, and, under the...
5.2.The manufacturer shall draw up a written declaration of conformity...
6.The manufacturer shall, for a period ending 10 years after...
7.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State of...
CONFORMITY BASED ON UNIT VERIFICATION FOR LIFTS (Annex VIII to the Directive)
1.Conformity based on unit verification is the conformity assessment procedure...
2.1.The installer shall take all measures necessary so that the...
2.2.The installer shall apply to a single approved body of...
3.The technical documentation shall allow an assessment of the conformity...
5.2.The installer shall draw up a written declaration of conformity...
6.The installer shall keep with the technical documentation a copy...
CONFORMITY TO TYPE WITH RANDOM CHECKING FOR SAFETY COMPONENTS FOR LIFTS (Annex IX to the Directive)
CONFORMITY TO TYPE BASED ON PRODUCT QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR LIFTS (Annex X to the Directive)
1.Conformity to type based on product quality assurance is the...
3.1.The installer shall lodge an application for assessment of his...
3.2.Under the quality system, each lift shall be examined and...
3.3.The approved body shall assess the quality system to determine...
3.4.The installer shall undertake to fulfil the obligations arising from...
3.4.1.The installer shall keep the approved body which has approved...
3.4.2.The approved body shall assess the modifications proposed and decide...
4.Surveillance under the responsibility of the approved body
4.2.The installer shall, for assessment purposes, allow the approved body...
4.3.The approved body shall periodically carry out audits to ensure...
4.4.Additionally, the approved body may pay unexpected visits to the...
6.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State of...
7.2.The installer shall draw up a written Declaration of conformity...
1.Conformity based on full quality assurance plus design examination for...
3.1.The installer shall lodge an application for assessment of his...
3.2.The quality system shall ensure compliance of the lifts with...
3.3.1.When the design is not entirely in accordance with designated...
3.3.2.Where the design does not satisfy the applicable essential health...
3.3.3.The installer shall keep the approved body that has issued...
3.3.4.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State of...
3.3.5.The installer shall keep a copy of the design examination...
3.4.Assessment of the quality system The approved body shall assess...
3.5.The installer shall undertake to fulfil the obligations arising from...
4.Surveillance under the responsibility of the approved body
4.2.The installer shall, for assessment purposes, allow the approved body...
4.3.The approved body shall carry out periodic audits to make...
4.4.Additionally, the approved body may pay unexpected visits to the...
5.The installer shall, keep at the disposal of the enforcing...
6.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State of...
7.2.The installer shall draw up a written declaration of conformity...
CONFORMITY TO TYPE BASED ON PRODUCTION QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR LIFTS (Annex XII to the Directive)
1.Conformity to type based on production quality assurance for lifts...
3.1.The installer shall lodge an application for assessment of his...
3.2.The quality system shall ensure compliance of the lifts with...
3.3.The approved body shall assess the quality system to determine...
3.4.The installer shall undertake to fulfil the obligations arising from...
3.4.1.The installer shall keep the approved body that has approved...
3.4.2.The approved body shall assess the modifications proposed and decide...
4.Surveillance under the responsibility of the approved body
4.2.The installer shall, for assessment purposes, allow the approved body...
4.3.The approved body shall carry out periodic audits to make...
4.4.Additionally, the approved body may pay unexpected visits to the...
5.The installer shall, keep at the disposal of the enforcing...
6.Each approved body shall inform the Secretary of State of...
7.2.The installer shall draw up a written Declaration of conformity...