BS 7906-1:2005

1   Scope This British Standard gives recommendations for the safe use of lifting equipment used to lift and traverse equipment and personnel for the following applications:

— film;

— television;

— theatre and similar entertainment events;

— conference and exhibition.

The recommendations cover the supply, installation, use, maintenance and removal of
  components and systems, documentation and periodic inspection and thorough examination. 
Additional requirements might apply to installations in cruise ships. 
Lifts and elevators are not covered by this standard.