Consists of a comparison of the requirements of selected topics as covered by the following world-wide safety standards (excluding local deviations): a) Europe (CEN) - EN 115; Safety rules for the construction and installation of escalators and passenger conveyors (Edition January 1995 and amendment A1: 1998); b) USA - ASME A 17.1-1996; Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators; c) Australia - AS 1735 parts 5 and 6 for escalators and moving walks (Edition 1996); d) Japan - Safety requirements mainly comprised of Building Standard Law Enforcement Order (BSLJ-EO), Notifications of Ministry of Construction (MOC-N, No. 1110-1981) and draft of Japan Elevator Association Standard (JEAS); e) Russia - PUBEE 10-77-94, Regulations for the installation and safe use of escalators (Edition 1995); f) Korea - The Elevator Inspection Standards, KATS 2001-414 Edition according to the Korea Elevator Law 4482, both cover the safety requirements on the escalator and moving walk.

ISO/TR 14799-1:2005 - Identical