68Disconnection of cathodic protection system

68 Disconnection of cathodic protection system (1) An electricity officer who finds that a cathodic protection system does not comply with, or is being operated contrary to, the Electrical Safety Act 2022 may: (a) take reasonable action to disconnect the system to make it inoperable; or (b) give a written direction to the person in charge of the system, or the place in which the system is situated, to take reasonable action to disconnect the system to make it inoperable. (2) If the electricity officer takes action under subsection (1)(a), the electricity officer must give written notice to the person in charge of the cathodic protection system: (a) informing the person that the electricity supply was disconnected under this section; and (b) directing that the electricity supply must not be reconnected except in accordance with the Electrical Safety Act 2022.