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Electrical Safety Act 2002
sec.60Application for renewal of electrical licence
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### sec.60 Application for renewal of electrical licence
The holder of an electrical licence may, before the licence expires (the licence expiry ), apply to the regulator for the renewal of the licence.
The application for the renewal of the electrical licence—
must be made in the approved form; and
must otherwise comply with the requirements prescribed under a regulation about applying for the renewal of the electrical licence, including any requirements about—
the payment of fees; and
the day by which the application must be made.
The regulator may renew, or refuse to renew, the electrical licence.
In deciding whether to renew the electrical licence, the regulator must apply any eligibility requirements prescribed under a regulation for the renewal of the licence.
If the electrical licence is renewed before the licence expiry, the renewal has effect from the licence expiry.
If the electrical licence is not renewed before the licence expiry—
the licence as in force immediately before the licence expiry continues in force until—
it is renewed; or
the regulator gives written notice of a refusal to renew; and
if the licence is renewed, the licence, as renewed, ends on the day it would have ended if it had been renewed with effect from the licence expiry.
s 60 amd 2011 No. 18 s 404 sch 4 pt 1
(sec.60-ssec.1) The holder of an electrical licence may, before the licence expires (the licence expiry ), apply to the regulator for the renewal of the licence.
(sec.60-ssec.2) The application for the renewal of the electrical licence— must be made in the approved form; and must otherwise comply with the requirements prescribed under a regulation about applying for the renewal of the electrical licence, including any requirements about— the payment of fees; and the day by which the application must be made.
(sec.60-ssec.3) The regulator may renew, or refuse to renew, the electrical licence.
(sec.60-ssec.4) In deciding whether to renew the electrical licence, the regulator must apply any eligibility requirements prescribed under a regulation for the renewal of the licence.
(sec.60-ssec.5) If the electrical licence is renewed before the licence expiry, the renewal has effect from the licence expiry.
(sec.60-ssec.6) If the electrical licence is not renewed before the licence expiry— the licence as in force immediately before the licence expiry continues in force until— it is renewed; or the regulator gives written notice of a refusal to renew; and if the licence is renewed, the licence, as renewed, ends on the day it would have ended if it had been renewed with effect from the licence expiry.
- (a) must be made in the approved form; and
- (b) must otherwise comply with the requirements prescribed under a regulation about applying for the renewal of the electrical licence, including any requirements about— (i) the payment of fees; and (ii) the day by which the application must be made.
- (i) the payment of fees; and
- (ii) the day by which the application must be made.
- (i) the payment of fees; and
- (ii) the day by which the application must be made.
- (a) the licence as in force immediately before the licence expiry continues in force until— (i) it is renewed; or (ii) the regulator gives written notice of a refusal to renew; and
- (i) it is renewed; or
- (ii) the regulator gives written notice of a refusal to renew; and
- (b) if the licence is renewed, the licence, as renewed, ends on the day it would have ended if it had been renewed with effect from the licence expiry.
- (i) it is renewed; or
- (ii) the regulator gives written notice of a refusal to renew; and