section 10
Right to enter any building for inspection of Lifts or Escalators installation
The Andhra Pradesh Lifts and Escalators Act, 2025General202528 sections
Statutory text
10.
- (1) The authorized officer may at any time after giving reasonable notice to the occupant enter upon any building in which a Lift or Escalator, is installed or is being installed or in connection with which an application for a license has been received or otherwise for the purpose of inspecting the Lift or Escalator installation or the site thereof.
- (2) If on such inspection, the authorized officer or the Inspector of Lifts and Escalators is of the opinion that any Lift or Escalator in any building is in an unsafe condition, he may issue an order, on the owner of the building or his agent appointed under sub-section
- (2) of section 13 requiring such repairs or alterations to be made to such Lift or Escalator as he may deem necessary within the time specified therein and may also, if necessary, order the use of such Lift or Escalator therein to be discontinued until such repairs or alternations are made or such unsafe conditions are removed.
- (3) Notwithstanding any appeal made under sub-section
- (2) of section 14, any order to discontinue the use of a Lift or Escalators made by the authorised officer or Inspector of Lifts or Escalators under sub-section
- (2) of this section shall be complied with unless the Appellate Authority has reversed such order.
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