Electrical Safety Regulation 2026
sec.192Person conducting a business or undertaking to ensure electrical installation complies with requirements
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sec.192 Person conducting a business or undertaking to ensure electrical installation complies with requirements
A person conducting a business or undertaking that performs electrical work on an electrical installation must ensure the installation, to the extent it is affected by the electrical work, complies with— if the installation is to be used for construction work—the wiring rules and AS/NZS 3012 (Electrical installations—Construction and demolition sites); or otherwise—the wiring rules. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. See section 22 (3) of the Act for when the person conducting the business or undertaking is also a worker. In this section— construction work see the WHS Regulation , section 289 . (sec.192-ssec.1) A person conducting a business or undertaking that performs electrical work on an electrical installation must ensure the installation, to the extent it is affected by the electrical work, complies with— if the installation is to be used for construction work—the wiring rules and AS/NZS 3012 (Electrical installations—Construction and demolition sites); or otherwise—the wiring rules. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. See section 22 (3) of the Act for when the person conducting the business or undertaking is also a worker. (sec.192-ssec.2) In this section— construction work see the WHS Regulation , section 289 .
- (a) if the installation is to be used for construction work—the wiring rules and AS/NZS 3012 (Electrical installations—Construction and demolition sites); or
- (b) otherwise—the wiring rules.