Directive 2014/33/EU

means accreditation as defined in point 10 of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008;

means any natural or legal person established within the Union who has received a written mandate from an installer or a manufacturer to act on his behalf in relation to specified tasks;

means a part of the lift by which persons and/or goods are supported in order to be lifted or lowered;

means the process demonstrating whether the essential health and safety requirements of this Directive relating to a lift or a safety component for lifts have been fulfilled;

means a body that performs conformity assessment activities including calibration, testing, certification and inspection;

means crisis-relevant goods as defined in Article 3, point (6), of Regulation (EU) 2024/2747 of the European Parliament and of the Council;

means any natural or legal person in the supply chain, other than the manufacturer or the importer, who makes a safety component for lifts available on the market;

means the installer, the manufacturer, the authorised representative, the importer and the distributor;

means harmonised standard as defined in point (c) of point 1 of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012;

means any natural or legal person established within the Union who places a safety component for lifts from a third country on the Union market;

means the natural or legal person who takes responsibility for the design, manufacture, installation and placing on the market of the lift;

means internal market emergency mode as defined in Article 3, point (3), of Regulation (EU) 2024/2747.

means a lifting appliance serving specific levels, having a carrier moving along guides which are rigid and inclined at an angle of more than 15 degrees to the horizontal, or a lifting appliance moving along a fixed course even where it does not move along rigid guides;

means any supply of a safety component for lifts for distribution or use on the Union market in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge;

means any natural or legal person who manufactures a safety component for lifts or has a safety component for lifts designed or manufactured, and markets it under his name or trade mark;

means a representative lift whose technical documentation shows the way in which the essential health and safety requirements set out in Annex I will be met for lifts which conform to the model lift defined by objective parameters and which uses identical safety components for lifts;

means national accreditation body as defined in point 11 of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008;

means:

means a document that prescribes technical requirements to be fulfilled by a lift or a safety component for lifts;

means any Union legislation harmonising the conditions for the marketing of products;

means any measure aimed at preventing a safety component for lifts in the supply chain from being made available on the market;