There's one EU directive [1] that concerns "funicular railways and other installations with vehicles mounted on wheels or on other suspension devices where trac

There's one EU directive [1] that concerns "funicular railways and other installations with vehicles mounted on wheels or on other suspension devices where traction is provided by one or more cables", which "shall not apply to [...] lifts". Those are addressed in [2] which "shall apply to lifts permanently serving buildings and constructions and intended for the transport of [persons and goods] [...] serving specific levels, having a carrier moving along guides which are rigid and inclined at an angle of more than 15 degrees to the horizontal", but "shall not apply to [...] funicular railways". [1] http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0033 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELE... [2] http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2000:106:0021:0048:en:PDF http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2...