38Duty to preserve site of event

38 Duty to preserve site of event (1) The site where an event referred to in section 37(1) occurs must be preserved under this section. (2) The person with management or control of the site must do all that is reasonably practicable to protect the site until an inspector arrives at the site or any earlier time that an inspector directs.

Electrical Safety Act 2022 26 (3) Subsection (2) does not prevent the following: (a) action to assist an injured person; (b) action to remove a deceased person; (c) action essential to make the place safe or to minimise any electrical risk; (d) a police investigation; (e) any other action permitted by an inspector or the Electrical Safety Regulator. (4) In this section, a reference to a site includes any substance or thing associated with the event.