- What Regulations apply?
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The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
1998.
- What do I have to do?
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Undertake a thorough examination and inspection of lifts
and lifting equipment used to lift persons every 6 months.
Lifts and lifting equipment not used to lift persons should
have a thorough examination and inspection every 12 months.
- Who can undertake the thorough examination and inspection
of lifts and lifting equipment?
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This activity is very specialised and only an experienced,
qualified lift engineer should undertake the task.