sec.94Functions of equipment committee

### sec.94 Functions of equipment committee The primary function of the equipment committee is to give advice and make recommendations to the board about the safety of electrical equipment. It is also a function of the equipment committee to give advice and make recommendations to the board about the energy efficiency and performance of electrical equipment. Without limiting subsections (1) and (2) , the equipment committee may perform its functions by— investigating and reporting on issues the board refers to it about the safety of electrical equipment; and advising on other issues the board refers to it; and advising on strategies to improve the safety of electrical equipment; and advising on safety standards for electrical equipment; and advising on certificates for electrical equipment and the suitability of electrical equipment for connection to electricity; and advising on the approval, hire, sale and use of electrical equipment; and advising on actions the regulator might take about unsafe electrical equipment. The regulator must give the equipment committee the necessary administrative and other support to enable the committee to perform its functions efficiently and effectively. s 94 prev s 94 om 2012 No. 37 s 24 amd 2011 No. 18 s 404 sch 4 pt 1 (amdt could not be given effect) pres s 94 ins 2015 No. 16 s 9 (sec.94-ssec.1) The primary function of the equipment committee is to give advice and make recommendations to the board about the safety of electrical equipment. (sec.94-ssec.2) It is also a function of the equipment committee to give advice and make recommendations to the board about the energy efficiency and performance of electrical equipment. (sec.94-ssec.3) Without limiting subsections (1) and (2) , the equipment committee may perform its functions by— investigating and reporting on issues the board refers to it about the safety of electrical equipment; and advising on other issues the board refers to it; and advising on strategies to improve the safety of electrical equipment; and advising on safety standards for electrical equipment; and advising on certificates for electrical equipment and the suitability of electrical equipment for connection to electricity; and advising on the approval, hire, sale and use of electrical equipment; and advising on actions the regulator might take about unsafe electrical equipment. (sec.94-ssec.4) The regulator must give the equipment committee the necessary administrative and other support to enable the committee to perform its functions efficiently and effectively. - (a) investigating and reporting on issues the board refers to it about the safety of electrical equipment; and - (b) advising on other issues the board refers to it; and - (c) advising on strategies to improve the safety of electrical equipment; and - (d) advising on safety standards for electrical equipment; and - (e) advising on certificates for electrical equipment and the suitability of electrical equipment for connection to electricity; and - (f) advising on the approval, hire, sale and use of electrical equipment; and - (g) advising on actions the regulator might take about unsafe electrical equipment.