旨在提高客运索道和客运输送机的安全性，如滑雪缆车、绳索牵引车、缆车、升降椅和类似设备，用于将人员和设备运送上山进行娱乐、运动或观光活动。它为操作员提供有关当前最佳实践的信息。该标准包括采用加拿大标准CSA Z98-14，以及四个附录形式的额外新西兰特定材料，包括无损检测和检查标准，以及2015年《工作健康与安全法》规定的操作员资格、角色和责任，1999年《就业健康与安全（压力设备、起重机和客运索道）法规》和《带中间支撑的地面索道（纤维绳）》的应用。

Aims to improve the safety of passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors such as ski lifts, rope tows, gondolas, chairlifts, and similar devices that transport people and equipment uphill for recreational, sport, or sightseeing activities. It provides information for operators on current best practice. The standard includes the adoption of Canadian standard CSA Z98-14 with additional New Zealand-specific material in the form of four appendices covering non-destructive testing and examination standards and qualification of operators, roles and responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, application of the Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger Ropeways) Regulations 1999, and¿¿surface ropeways (fibre rope) with intermediate supports.