# The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, Regulation 19: Escalators and moving walkways

Extent: E+W+S

Escalators and moving walkways shall:—
(a) function safely;
(b) be equipped with any necessary safety devices;
(c) be fitted with one or more emergency stop controls which are easily identifiable and readily accessible.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3004/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/workplace-health-safety-and-welfare-regulations-1992/regulation-19
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