Electrical Safety Regulation 2013
sec.175Acting on regulator’s own initiative—electrical risk
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sec.175 Acting on regulator’s own initiative—electrical risk
This section applies if the regulator considers that a type of level 1, 2 or 3 in-scope electrical equipment certified by a declaration holder is placing, or will place, persons or property at electrical risk. The regulator may amend the conditions applying to the declared scheme, other than the condition imposed under section 172 , by written notice given to the declaration holder. The amendment has effect when the notice is given to the declaration holder. If the regulator amends the conditions, the regulator must give the declaration holder an information notice for the decision to amend. (sec.175-ssec.1) This section applies if the regulator considers that a type of level 1, 2 or 3 in-scope electrical equipment certified by a declaration holder is placing, or will place, persons or property at electrical risk. (sec.175-ssec.2) The regulator may amend the conditions applying to the declared scheme, other than the condition imposed under section 172 , by written notice given to the declaration holder. (sec.175-ssec.3) The amendment has effect when the notice is given to the declaration holder. (sec.175-ssec.4) If the regulator amends the conditions, the regulator must give the declaration holder an information notice for the decision to amend.