1964_LIFTS_AND_ESCALATORS_(SAFETY)_ORDINANCE — Page 8

1987 Ed.]

Lifts and Escalators (Safety)

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Commonwealth or over which the Crown or such govern- ment has control and management; (Amended, 43 of 1987, s. 4)

(ia) a fift installed in any building upon any land vested in the Housing Authority or in any building over which the Housing Authority has control and management; ( Added! 43 of 1987, s. 4)

(ii) a lift installed in any building upon any land vested in any person on behalf of Her Majesty's naval, military or air force services or in any building over which any of such services has control and management; (Amended, 43 of 1987, s] 4)

(iii) / a lift installed in any building which belongs wholly to the government of a foreign country and which is used exclusively or mainly for the purposes of the official business of the consular officer of such government;

(iv) a lift or hoist used solely for the carriage, stacking, loading or unloading of goods or materials-

(A) which does not pass through any floor; and (B) the height of travel of which does not exceed

3.5 m; (Replaced, 43 of 1987, s. 4)

(v) a lift or hoist used solely for the raising of motor vehicles-

(A) which does not pass through any floor; and

(B) the height of travel of which does not exceed

3.5 m; (Replaced, 43 of 1987, s. 4)

(vi) a skip hoist or hoist used mainly for charging furnaces or similar appliances;

(vii) a hoist used solely for lifting or feeding material directly into a machine;

(viii) a ramp connected with any wharf or pier; (ix) an amusement device;

(x) a stage or orchestra lift;

(xi) a lift or hoist provided, in connection with any building which is being constructed, for the use solely of persons employed in the construction thereof or for carry- ing materials used therein;

(xii) a belt, bucket, scoop or roller conveyor and any similar machine;

(xiii) a lift installed in any ship or aircraft; and

(xiv) a service lift used in an industrial undertaking; (Replaced, 43 of 1987, s. 4)

(b) every escalator other than----

(i) an escalator installed in any building belonging to the Crown or to the government of any member of the Commonwealth or over which the Crown or such govern- ment has control and management; (Amended, 43 of 1987, s. 4)\

(b) every escalator. (Replaced, 5 of 1989 s. 2)

50€ 1989s 2