Scope
Article 2
1. This Regulation applies to new cableway installations designed to transport persons, to modifications of cableway installations requiring a new authorisation, and to subsystems and safety components for cableway installations. 2. This Regulation does not apply to the following: (a) lifts covered by Directive 2014/33/EU; (b) cableway installations that are categorised by Member States as historic, cultural or heritage installations, that entered into service before 1 January 1986 and that are still in operation, and that have not had any significant changes in design or construction, including subsystems and safety components specifically designed for them; (c) installations intended for agricultural or forestry purposes; (d) cableway installations for the service of mountain shelters and huts intended only for the transport of goods and specifically designated persons; (e) on-site or mobile equipment exclusively designed for leisure and amusement purposes and not as a means for transporting persons; (f) mining installations or other industrial on-site installations used for industrial activities; (g) installations in which the users or their carriers are waterborne.