57Application for certificate of suitability of electrical equipment

57 Application for certificate of suitability of electrical equipment

(1) A person may apply to Energy Safe Victoria for a certificate of suitability in relation to—

(a) an item, group or component of level 1 in-scope electrical equipment; or

(b) an item, group or component of level 2 in-scope electrical equipment; or

(c) an item, group or component of electrical equipment, that is not controlled electrical equipment or in‑scope electrical equipment.

(a) be accompanied—

(i) by a test report from an approved laboratory; and

(ii) by a sample of the electrical equipment or colour images showing the internal and external construction of the electrical equipment; and

(iii) by technical documentation which adequately describes the electrical equipment; and

(b) be accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any); and

(c) be accompanied by any other document or information reasonably required by Energy Safe Victoria.

(3) Energy Safe Victoria may require the applicant to provide—

(a) a sample of the electrical equipment if colour images provided are not adequate; or

(b) additional information about the electrical equipment.

(4) Energy Safe Victoria may exempt the applicant from the requirement to provide any of the items referred to in subsection (2)(a) or (b) if Energy Safe Victoria is of the opinion that it is not necessary for any of those items to be provided.

New s. 58 inserted by No. 43/2018 s. 7.