The Cableway Installations Regulations 2018

Notices in relation to a cableway installation that is not safeU.K.

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24.—(1) If the Executive is of the opinion that an authorised cableway installation that has been put into service in accordance with its intended purpose is not safe, the Executive may serve a notice on the operator to prohibit the use of or to impose conditions of operation in relation to that cableway installation.

(2) A notice served under paragraph (1) must contain the following information—

(a)a statement that the Executive is of that opinion;

(b)the reasons for that opinion;

(c)a direction that the cableway installation to which the notice relates—

(i)must not be operated, or

(ii)that it may only be operated provided certain conditions are met; and

(d)the date by which the operator must comply with the notice.

(3) Any notice served under paragraph (1) may be withdrawn by the Executive serving written notice of the withdrawal on the operator.

(4) Where a notice has been served on the operator under paragraph (1) the operator must comply with it.

(5) This regulation does not apply to any cableway installation in respect of which the Executive has served an improvement notice or prohibition notice or both under section 21 or 22, as the case may be, of the 1974 Act or the equivalent provisions in the 1978 Order, and that notice remains in force.