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Hong Kong lift scandal prompts calls to review checks and engineer accreditation
Hong Kong authorities should look beyond reports signed off by registered engineers when assessing lift safety and review accreditation requirements to help prevent contractors from cutting corners, a lawmaker and an expert have urged…
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Hong Kong lawmakers and a safety expert are urging authorities to go beyond reliance on reports signed by registered engineers when evaluating lift safety. They argue that accreditation requirements should be tightened to stop contractors from cutting corners.
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