| 1)
Where, after the coming into force of these Regulations, an employer obtaining
lifting equipment to which these Regulations apply receives an EC declaration
of conformity relating to it, he hall keep the declaration for so long he operates
the lifting equipment. |
| 2)
The employer shall ensure that the information contained in - |
a)
every report made to him under regulation 10(1)(b) is kept available for inspection
- |
i)
in the case of a thorough examination under paragraph (1) of regulation 9 of lifting
equipment other than an accessory for lifting, until he ceases to use the lifting
equipment; |
ii)
in the case of a thorough examination under paragraph (1) of regulation 9 of an
accessory for lifting, for two years after the report is made; |
iii)
in the case of a thorough examination under paragraph (2) of regulation 9 until
he ceases to use the lifting equipment at the place it was installed or assembled; |
iv)
in the case of a thorough examination under paragraph (3) of regulation 9, until
the next report is made under the paragraph or the expiration of 2 years, whichever
is later; |
b)
every record made under regulation 10 (2) is kept available until the next such
report is made. |
| Regulations
12 -17 are not included in this document. |