Resolution No. 325 moves industrial safety services online. What this means for owners of cranes and lifting equipment.
The Industrial Safety Committee has announced Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 325 of June 25, 2026: services in this area are being moved to an electronic format, and applications and document review are being simplified.
What is known
- the Committee supervises thousands of lifting cranes and mechanisms and about 20,000 elevators;
- general requirements: operation within rated lifting capacity, working safety systems, servicing by qualified specialists;
- according to a review by the law firm Roedl (June 8, 2026), Law No. ZRU-57 of 28.09.2006 on hazardous production facilities and Decree No. UP-224 of 24.12.2024 are in force; a draft of a new law is being finalized and has not yet been adopted;
- operators of hazardous facilities must allow only qualified people to work, conduct periodic training and certification, and carry mandatory civil liability insurance;
- according to Kun.uz (May 8, 2026), from August 1, 2026 citizens will be able to send the Committee photo and video evidence of violations; the reward for a confirmed violation is 20% of part of the fine, and materials are reviewed within 3 business days.
The publications we found contain no specific rules for truck-mounted cranes.
What this means for renters
ST24 comment: when ordering a truck-mounted crane or an aerial work platform, ask the contractor for confirmation of the machine's authorization and the operator's qualification, and do not exceed the stated lifting capacity on site.
Sources
- Industrial Safety Committee, gov.uz — news of July 22, 2026
- Roedl — Uzbekistan: industrial safety rules and reforms
- Kun.uz — Uzbekistan weighs tighter oversight in construction sector
This material was prepared by the ST24 editorial team from open sources and is not legal advice: check the text of the document before making decisions.
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