: A physical copy can be inspected at the General Legislation Division of the EMSD during normal office hours. Key 2021 Updates
: It provides practical guidance on the design, use, and operation of lifts and escalators, as well as associated machinery. Integration with Legislation : The code is designed to support the Lifts and Escalators Ordinance (Cap. 618) : A physical copy can be inspected at
: The code incorporates specific local requirements to ensure safety in the context of Hong Kong's high-density environment. Related 2021 Publications 618) : The code incorporates specific local requirements
This article provides an in-depth analysis of the 2021 Edition, exploring its key changes, technical requirements, and why accessing the PDF version is crucial for modern construction projects. Code of Practice (805) - EMSD
The code introduces specific constructional measures for escalators to prevent accidents, particularly involving children or overcrowding. Code of Practice (805) - EMSD