ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 2024
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136 Standards (1) A person performing electrical work involving a photovoltaic array must perform the work in accordance with this regulation. (2) The electrical work must comply with the following: (a) the Wiring Rules; (b) AS/NZS 5033 (Installation and safety requirements for photovoltaic (PV) arrays); (c) AS/NZS 4777.1 (Grid connection of energy systems via inverters); (d) AS/NZS 1170.2 (Structural design actions Part 2: Wind actions); (e) any requirements of the network operator applicable to photovoltaic arrays;
Electrical Safety Regulations 2024 83 (f) any requirements for construction applicable in high wind areas under the Building Code as adopted under the Building Regulations 1993. Note for subregulation (2)(f) The Building Code sets out high wind areas and refers to Wind Region C (cyclonic) as defined in AS/NZ 1170.2.