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Electricity Industry Safety and Administration Act 1997
68Power to direct discontinuance of practice
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68 Power to direct discontinuance of practice
(1) [Section 68 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2009, s. 26, Applied:01 Jun 2010] If the Secretary considers that a particular practice creates a significant risk of a serious electrical accident, the Secretary may, by written notice, require a person in a position to do so to stop the practice.
(2) A person to whom a direction is given under this section must comply with the direction.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.