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Electricity Industry Safety and Administration Act 1997
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67 Power to direct discontinuance of use
(1) [Section 67 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2009, s. 25, Applied:01 Jun 2010] If the Secretary considers it necessary to do so for reasons of safety, the Secretary may, by written notice, direct the person in charge of a particular piece of electrical equipment to discontinue use of the equipment.
(2) A person to whom a direction is given under this section must comply with the direction.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.