connected or

associated

therewith shall

be designed and

installed or

constructed, as

the case may be,

in accordance

with the current

relevant British

Standard Code of

Practice or

Specification and

any other

national standard

as may be

approved by the

Building

Authority.".

Explanatory Memorandum

This Bill makes various amendments to the Lifts

and Escalators (Safety) Ordinance which are considered

necessary in the light of operational experience. The

provisions relating to the registration and control of lift

contractors and escalator contractors are transferred to

the principal Ordinance from the Buildings Ordinance. The

principal Ordinance will also apply to service lifts and

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