jswizzle3737/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
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67. (1) The operation of the load carrying unit of an elevating device for the handicapped shall be by means of a key-control for the operating device as set out in subsection (2) or by a method acceptable to the Director that provides the same degree of safety. (2) A key-control for an operating device may be by means of an on/off lockable switch located near and controlling one or more operating devices or each operating device may be directly key- controlled. (3) The key for a key-control for an operating device shall be removable only when the switch is in an “off” position. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 316, s. 67.
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68. Every owner of an elevating device for the handicapped that serves a building or part thereof that may be frequented by persons not previously designated by the owner shall, (a) establish a procedure that will enable a handicapped person to gain access to and use the device; and (b) ensure that an attendant is available to operate the device when a handicapped person not designated by the owner under clause 66 (b) requires use of the device. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 316, s. 68.
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69. Where a stair platform lift-Type D or stairchair lift is being operated at the same time that other persons are using the area in which the lift is installed, (a) audio-visual signals shall be emitted that can be heard by persons using the lift and by persons in the area where the lift is installed until the lift is parked in a safe position at a terminal; and (b) every leading edge or surface of that portion of the lift and its carriage that carries the passengers in both directions of travel shall be equipped with sensitive devices that meet the requirements of clause 7.5.4 of the code referred to in section 64 and that are operational whenever the carriage is in motion. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 316, s. 69.
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70. (1) A person shall only operate a vertical platform lift—Type D, a stair platform lift—Type D or a stairchair lift if the person is satisfied that only persons using the lift have access to the area where the lift is installed. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person operating a stair platform lift—Type D or a stairchair lift while other persons are using the area in which the lift is installed where, (a) the conditions set out in subsection 65 (2) exist; (b) the person operating the lift is an attendant and has, while operating the lift in the folded down position, a clear view of the lift runway in the direction of its movement by walking along with the carriage while it is in motion or has by being stationed at a point, a clear view of the runway; (c) the person using the lift has, while using the lift, a clear view of the lift runway in the direction of travel; and (d) the audio-visual signals required under clause 69 (a) are operational. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 316, s. 70.
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71. (1) A notice that the use of an elevating device for the handicapped is restricted to handicapped persons shall be posted at each location of a device, at landing or runway entrances of the device and at the load carrying unit of the device. (2) The procedure required under clause 68 (a) shall be posted in the form of a notice at the entrance to the building to which it applies or, where the elevating device is readily accessible, at the location of the elevating device. (3) Where an attendant is required for an elevating device under clause 68 (b) and an attendant is not permanently stationed at the location of the elevating device, a notice shall be posted at the entrance to the elevating device that indicates the procedure to be followed to obtain assistance. (4) Where subsection 70 (2) applies, a notice shall be posted at the entrance to the elevating device that cautions the user to observe the lift runway for possible obstructions. (5) The notice referred to in subsection (4) shall where a full view of the entire lift runway is restricted indicate that the operation of a folded down carriage is not permitted. R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 316, s. 71.