The elevator access control system monitors the security area 12 including the elevator platform 6 and controls the elevator system with at least one elevator car body 4 accessible from the elevator platform 6. [ Each elevator car body 4 of the elevator system is provided with a door 26 on the platform 6 for providing access between the elevator car body 4 and the platform 6. The system includes an access monitoring device (not shown) that detects the presence of an unauthorized entity in the secure area 12 and generates a violation signal upon detection of one or more unauthorized entities in the secure area 12 or entering the secure area 12 14). Upon receipt of the violation signal, the access system controller 22 in communication with the access monitoring device 14 initiates the security alert phase. For each elevator car body 4 that has a door open condition during the security alert phase, the system prevents user control of the elevator car body 4 and keeps each door 26 open for the remainder of the security alert phase do.
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