Electrical Safety Regulation 2013
sec.154Application for certificate of conformity
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sec.154 Application for certificate of conformity
A person may apply to the regulator for a certificate of conformity for a type of level 3 in-scope electrical equipment. The application must be— in the approved form; and accompanied by— a test report from an approved testing entity; and an item of the type or colour images showing the internal and external construction of an item of the type; and technical documentation which adequately describes the type; and accompanied by the fee for the application. The regulator may require the applicant to provide— an item of the type if colour images provided are not adequate; or additional information about the type. The regulator may exempt the applicant from the requirement to provide any of the items referred to in subsection (2) (b) if— the regulator has previously issued a certificate of conformity to another person in relation to the type; or in the circumstances the regulator is of the reasonable opinion that it is not necessary for any of those items to be provided. (sec.154-ssec.1) A person may apply to the regulator for a certificate of conformity for a type of level 3 in-scope electrical equipment. (sec.154-ssec.2) The application must be— in the approved form; and accompanied by— a test report from an approved testing entity; and an item of the type or colour images showing the internal and external construction of an item of the type; and technical documentation which adequately describes the type; and accompanied by the fee for the application. (sec.154-ssec.3) The regulator may require the applicant to provide— an item of the type if colour images provided are not adequate; or additional information about the type. (sec.154-ssec.4) The regulator may exempt the applicant from the requirement to provide any of the items referred to in subsection (2) (b) if— the regulator has previously issued a certificate of conformity to another person in relation to the type; or in the circumstances the regulator is of the reasonable opinion that it is not necessary for any of those items to be provided.
- (a) in the approved form; and
- (b) accompanied by— (i) a test report from an approved testing entity; and (ii) an item of the type or colour images showing the internal and external construction of an item of the type; and (iii) technical documentation which adequately describes the type; and
- (i) a test report from an approved testing entity; and
- (ii) an item of the type or colour images showing the internal and external construction of an item of the type; and
- (iii) technical documentation which adequately describes the type; and
- (c) accompanied by the fee for the application.
- (i) a test report from an approved testing entity; and
- (ii) an item of the type or colour images showing the internal and external construction of an item of the type; and