# The Lifts Regulations 2016, Paragraph 8


The installer shall inform the approved body of any modifications to the approved type, including variations not specified in the original technical documentation, that may affect the conformity of the lift with the essential health and safety requirements set out in Schedule 1 or the conditions of validity of the Type examination certificate.
The approved body shall examine the modification and inform the installer whether the Type examination certificate remains valid or whether further examinations, verifications or tests are needed. As appropriate the approved body shall issue an addition to the original Type examination certificate or ask for a new application for a Type examination to be submitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1093/schedule/11/paragraph/8n2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lifts-regulations-2016/schedule-11/paragraph-8n2
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