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d. Professional Help
• Authorised Person (AP) & Registered Structural Engineer (RSE) – Appendix
A (2)
• Registered Lift Contractor – Appendix B (9)
Cost Information
The costs for installation and maintenance vary depending upon:
• Current lift shaft design;
• Machine room;
• Building height; and
• Maintenance/installation access.
Schools can contact lift suppliers for costs and options.
Useful References
(1) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Electrical and
Mechanical Services Department. (2007). HK EE Net. Lift & Escalators Technology
Outline. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
(2) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Electrical and
Mechanical Services Department. (2011, January). Improving Energy Efficiency
with Regenerative Lifts. VoiceLink. 23. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from
(3) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Electrical and
Mechanical Services Department. (2012). Code of Practice for Energy Efficiency
of Building Services Installation. Energy Efficiency Requirements for Lift and
Escalator Installation. Retrieved 1 June, 2012, from