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The complete 2021 Edition is not typically available as a free full-text PDF download due to its status as a saleable publication. It can be purchased at the Information Services Department (ISD) Publications Sales Unit . The Code applies to the of: The complete
A major highlight of this edition is the modernization of escalator safety standards. 機電工程署 International Alignment For architects and developers, the Code dictates core
One of the most dangerous lift failures is unintended car movement when the doors are open. The new code introduces strict requirements for UCM protection systems, including redundant sensors and braking mechanisms that activate before the car moves 200mm. For architects and developers
The implementation of the Code affects a wide ecosystem of stakeholders. For architects and developers, the Code dictates core structural parameters; the shaft dimensions and pit depths required by the 2021 Edition must be integrated into the earliest blueprints. Non-compliance can result in costly retrofits or, worse, the inability to obtain an Occupation Permit.
This edition became effective on October 1, 2022 , superseding the 2019 edition. Regulatory Context