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Carrying out substantial works on or in blocks of flats for the purposes of essential…

Anyone managing a block of flats must be aware of the Work at Height Regulations of and their obligations re adhering to the regulations.

Whether you are a member of or deal with a Residents’ Management Company or Right To Manage company, there will be a point in the lifespan of your lift where planned major works will need to be undertaken to prevent a significant breakdown causing a prolonged period of lift outage.

Katie Orr summarises the first decision, including the key elements and implications of the new legislation.