The West Bengal Lift, Escalator And Travelator Rules, 2022
State Rules of West Bengal · 201975 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Rules |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019 |
| Jurisdiction | State of West Bengal |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 75 |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 3 Permission for installing Lift, Escalator or Travelator or for making additions or alterations to the installed Lift, Escalator or Travelator
- Section 4 Licence to use Lift, Escalator or Travelator
- Section 5 Restrictions on granting licence for operating Lift, Escalator and Travelator
- Section 7 Terms on which Lift, Escalator or Travelator shall be operated
- Section 8 Order for repairing the Lift, Escalator or Travelator, and prohibiting use thereof
- Section 11 Intimation of accidents
- Section 12 Unused Lifts or Escalator or Travelators
- Section 13 Change of name in the licence and issue to duplicate thereof
- Section 14 Fees for license, inspection and authorization
- Section 15 Conformity with the Indian Standard Specifications or equivalent International Standards
- Section 16 Conformity with National Building Code
- Section 17 Installation, operation and maintenance of Lifts or Escalator or Travelators
- Section 18 Conformity with Electricity Act. 2003, Rules and Regulations ofthe C.E.A
- Section 19 Factor of safety
- Section 20 Instructions for rescuing passengers in a malfunctioning Lift and reviving persons suffering from electric shocks
- Section 21 Initial inspection and testing ofLifts or Escalator or Travelators
- Section 22 Separate electrical connection
- Section 23 Appeals
- Section 24 Liftwells
- Section 25 Lift wells enclosures
- Section 26 Lift pit
- Section 28 Landing doors
- Section 29 Locking devices for landing doors
- Section 30 Guide rails
- Section 31 Buffers
- Section 32 Counterweights
- Section 33 Lift cars
- Section 34 Load Plate
- Section 35 Lift car frame
- Section 36 Safety gears
- Section 37 Governor
- Section 38 Machine room
- Section 39 Machine room less Lift
- Section 40 Sheaves and pulleys
- Section 41 Lift machine
- Section 42 Suspension
- Section 43 Controllers and operating devices
- Section 44 Terminal stopping and final limit switches
- Section 45 Electrical wiring and apparatus
- Section 46 Testing
- Section 47 Sundry precautions
- Section 48 Relaxation of Rules to run Lift
- Section 49 Authority to lodge complaint
- Section 50 Angle of inclination
- Section 51 Width ofEscalators
- Section 52 Balustrading
- Section 53 Hand rail
- Section 54 Step treads and landings
- Section 55 Comb plates
- Section 56 Trusses or girders
- Section 57 Track arrangement
- Section 58 Capacity and loading
- Section 59 Limits of speed
- Section 60 Application of power, driving machine, motor and brake
- Section 61 Chain
- Section 62 Safety Devices
- Section 63 Machine room
- Section 64 Lighting of step treads
- Section 65 Access to interior ofEscalator
- Section 66 Testing of Escalator
- Section 67 Other precautions
- Section 68 Standards ofTravelator
- Section 69 Appointment of Lift Committee
- Section 70 Functions of the Committee
- Section 71 Meetings of the Committee
- Section 72 Functions of Member-Secretary
- Section 73 Registration of persons or firm for erection or maintenance of Lifts or Escalator or Travelators
- Section 74 Authorization to work as Lift Attendant
- Section 75 Grant of duplicate authorization certificates
- Section 76 Suspension or cancellation of authorization certificate
- Section 77 Inspecting authority of the Lift or Escalator or Travelator installations
- Section 78 Relaxation ofRules
- Section 79 Responsibility of the owner of Lift, Escalator or Travelator, agent and authorized person
- Section 80 Lifts, Escalators and Travelators not covered under this Rule
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