ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 2024
168Placement of materials in proximity to substations
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168 Placement of materials in proximity to substations the electricity infrastructure: (a) place or maintain any timber or inflammable material within 3 m in any direction of a wall or fence surrounding a (b) impede access to any door, gate or entrance of a substation or interfere in any way with the free flow of air through an opening or fitting used for ventilation in the walls of a (c) place or maintain any material adjacent to a wall or fence of a (d) plant or nurture vegetation near or adjacent to a wall or fence of a substation, so as to enable unauthorised access to the substation.