QLDIn ForceRegulation
Electrical Safety Regulation 2026
sec.202Contact with electrical equipment while work performed
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.202
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Electrical Safety Regulation 2026.
sec.202 Contact with electrical equipment while work performed
A person conducting a business or undertaking must ensure that, while electrical work is being performed on or near energised electrical equipment, all persons are prevented from creating an electrical risk by inadvertently making contact with an exposed energised part of the equipment. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units.