93Proposed work in proximity to electricity infrastructure

93 Proposed work in proximity to electricity infrastructure (1) An electricity entity may make reasonable requirements for: (a) the protection of its electricity infrastructure; and (b) the safety of persons carrying out work in proximity to its electricity infrastructure. (2) A person who proposes to do work in proximity to the electricity infrastructure of an electricity entity must give the electricity entity written notice of the proposed work if: (a) there is a risk of equipment or a structure coming into dangerous proximity to electrical conductors; or (b) the work may affect the support for any part of the electricity infrastructure; or

Electrical Safety Act 2022 60 (c) the work may interfere in some other manner with the electricity infrastructure. (3) The notice must be given at least 24 hours before the proposed work begins and specify: (a) the nature of the work to be conducted; and (b) the place where the work is to be conducted; and (c) any other information the electricity entity requires to protect its electricity infrastructure and the safety of the persons carrying out the work. (4) On receipt of a notice under subsection (2), the electricity entity must inform the person of the requirements it made under subsection (1) in relation to the proposed work. (5) A person who does work in proximity to electricity infrastructure of an electricity entity must comply with: (a) any reasonable requirement the person was informed of by the electricity entity in relation to the proposed work; and (b) any requirement prescribed by regulation applicable to the