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Construction Occupations (Licensing) Regulation 2004
31CEndorsing electricians licences for work on interval
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31C Endorsing electricians licences for work on interval
meters—Act, s 22
(1) The registrar may, on application, endorse an electrical contractor
licence or an unrestricted electrician licence to authorise the licensee
to do, or to supervise, interval metering work if satisfied that the
licensee is competent to do, or to supervise, the work.
Note 1 A metering provider operating in the National Energy Market must be
registered with the Australian Energy Market Operator to provide, install,
and maintain a metering installation (see National Electricity Rules, ch 7
(Metering)).
Note 2 In deciding whether to endorse a licence under this section, the registrar
(3) For this regulation, interval metering work means the following:
(a) electrical wiring work on an interval meter;
(b) removing a type 5, type 6, or type 7 meter to replace it with an
interval meter.
(4) In this section:
interval meter means a type 1, type 2, type 3, or type 4 metering
installation that meets the requirements described in the National
Electricity Rules, chapter 7, schedule 7.2 (Types and Accuracy of
Metering Installations) for the type of meter.
metering installation—see the National Electricity Rules, chapter 10
(Glossary).
national electricity rules means the National Electricity Rules made
under the National Electricity (ACT) Law.
type 5, type 6, or type 7 meter means a type 5, type 6, or type 7
metering installation that meets the requirements described in the
National Electricity Rules, chapter 7, schedule 7.2 (Types and
Accuracy of Metering Installations) for the type of meter.