Irish Standard EN 81-70:2003 (IS EN 81-70:2003) is the Irish version of the European Standard EN 81-70:2003. This standard explains the construction and installation of lifts. Throughout this standard the significant hazards and barriers, safety requirements, protective measures, information for use are addressed when discussing accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability.The annexes included in this standard provide illustrations and tables that further explain various concepts.