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Electrical Safety Act 2002
sec.233Action before commencement to make cathodic protection system inoperable
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### sec.233 Action before commencement to make cathodic protection system inoperable
This section applies if, before the commencement—
under section 160 (5) of the Electricity Act as in force immediately before the commencement, an authorised person took action to make a cathodic protection system inoperable; or
under section 160 (6) of the Electricity Act as in force immediately before the commencement, an authorised person gave a person a written notice requiring the person to make a cathodic protection system inoperable.
Section 160 has continuing application in relation to the circumstances of making the system inoperable or of the written notice as if the section had not been repealed.
However, for applying section 160(9), the reference to the Electricity Act is taken to be a reference to this Act.
(sec.233-ssec.1) This section applies if, before the commencement— under section 160 (5) of the Electricity Act as in force immediately before the commencement, an authorised person took action to make a cathodic protection system inoperable; or under section 160 (6) of the Electricity Act as in force immediately before the commencement, an authorised person gave a person a written notice requiring the person to make a cathodic protection system inoperable.
(sec.233-ssec.2) Section 160 has continuing application in relation to the circumstances of making the system inoperable or of the written notice as if the section had not been repealed.
(sec.233-ssec.3) However, for applying section 160(9), the reference to the Electricity Act is taken to be a reference to this Act.
- (a) under section 160 (5) of the Electricity Act as in force immediately before the commencement, an authorised person took action to make a cathodic protection system inoperable; or
- (b) under section 160 (6) of the Electricity Act as in force immediately before the commencement, an authorised person gave a person a written notice requiring the person to make a cathodic protection system inoperable.