{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-42/annex-I/division-1/division-6/division-6.2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-42/annex-I/division-1/division-6/division-6.2.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2006/42",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-42",
  "path": "annex/I/division/1/division/6/division/6.2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "6.2",
  "heading": "CONTROL DEVICES",
  "text": "Where safety requirements do not impose other solutions, the carrier must, as a general rule, be designed and constructed in such a way that persons in the carrier have means of controlling upward and downward movements and, if appropriate, other movements of the carrier.\nIn operation, those control devices must override any other devices controlling the same movement with the exception of emergency stop devices.\nThe control devices for these movements must be of the hold-to-run type except where the carrier itself is completely enclosed.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/42/annex/I/division/1/division/6/division/6.2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:36.910149+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}