7Meaning of electrical installation

7 Meaning of electrical installation (1) An electrical installation consists of a group of items of electrical equipment that: (a) are permanently electrically connected together; and (b) can be supplied with electricity from the electricity infrastructure of an electricity entity or from a generating source; and (c) does not include items of electrical equipment of an electricity (2) An item of electrical equipment may be part of more than one electrical installation. (3) For subsection (1)(a): (a) an item of electrical equipment connected to electricity by a plug and socket outlet is taken not to be permanently electrically connected; and (b) a connection achieved through using items of electrical equipment of an electricity entity is not a consideration in determining whether or not electrical equipment is electrically connected. Examples for section 7 1 The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected for a house, a shop in a shopping centre or within a caravan. 2 Solar panels and storage batteries for sources of renewable electricity.

Electrical Safety Act 2022 10 3 The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected for a shopping centre or residential unit complex. 4 The electrical installations for individual shops and individual residential units are generally included and the electrical installation for a shopping centre or residential unit complex respectively.