Electrical Safety Act 2022
48Offences in relation to certificates
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48 Offences in relation to certificates (a) the person: (i) conducts electrical work; or (ii) employs a person who conducts electrical work; and (b) the person is required to complete, give or retain a certificate of compliance under section 41 but the person fails to do so; and
Electrical Safety Act 2022 33 (b) the person fails to complete, sign and give a certificate of compliance in accordance with section 41; and (c) the person has no exemption under section 42. (a) the person completes or gives a certificate of compliance under section 41; and (b) any information in the certificate is false. (a) the person completes a certificate of compliance in relation to electrical work; and (b) the person did not conduct the electrical work or is not the holder of an electrical contractor licence who employed the person who conducted the electrical work. (4) An offence against subsection (1), (2) or (3) is an offence of strict