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Electrical Safety Act 2002
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### sec.48A Definitions for part
In this part—
another State includes New Zealand.
certificate of conformity has the meaning given by a regulation made for this part.
corresponding law means a law of another State that is prescribed by regulation to be a corresponding law.
s 48A def corresponding law sub 2024 No. 44 s 10 (2)
in-scope electrical equipment see section 48B .
level 2 in-scope electrical equipment has the meaning given by a regulation made for this part.
level 3 in-scope electrical equipment has the meaning given by a regulation made for this part.
national register see section 48D .
participating jurisdiction means another State that has enacted or made a corresponding law.
recognised external certification scheme means a scheme declared to be a recognised external certification scheme under section 48J .
register means to register in the national register.
responsible supplier , of in-scope electrical equipment, means—
a person who conducts a business or undertaking that manufactures the electrical equipment in, or imports the electrical equipment into, Australia; or
if New Zealand is a participating jurisdiction, a person who conducts a business or undertaking that manufactures the electrical equipment in, or imports the electrical equipment into, New Zealand.
s 48A def responsible supplier sub 2011 No. 18 s 396 (1)
amd 2011 No. 18 s 401 (1) , (3)
s 48A ins 2011 No. 4 s 8
amd 2024 No. 44 s 10 (1)
- (a) a person who conducts a business or undertaking that manufactures the electrical equipment in, or imports the electrical equipment into, Australia; or
- (b) if New Zealand is a participating jurisdiction, a person who conducts a business or undertaking that manufactures the electrical equipment in, or imports the electrical equipment into, New Zealand.