Electricity Safety Act 1998
67COffence—documentary evidence level 2 in-scope electrical equipment
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67C Offence—documentary evidence level 2 in-scope electrical equipment
(1) Energy Safe Victoria may request a responsible supplier, who at any time during the relevant period has supplied or offered to supply level 2 in‑scope electrical equipment registered in the Register as electrical equipment supplied by the responsible supplier, to provide the relevant documentary evidence for the electrical equipment.
(2) The responsible supplier must within 10 business days after a request under subsection (1) supply the relevant documentary evidence.
(3) For the purposes of this section, the relevant documentary evidence is—
(a) a compliance folder in English, that includes test reports completed by a prescribed testing body or a prescribed person, that is evidence that the electrical equipment satisfied the relevant standard at the date of registration of the electrical equipment by the responsible supplier; or
(b) a certificate of suitability in respect of the electrical equipment.
(4) Subsection (2) does not apply if—
(a) the person who supplied the level 2 in‑scope electrical equipment to the responsible supplier is registered under a corresponding law of New Zealand; and
(b) the electrical equipment at the time of its importation, was registered as being supplied by the person who supplied the electrical equipment to the responsible supplier under a corresponding law of New Zealand.
(5) Subsection (2) does not apply to a responsible supplier who supplied level 2 in‑scope electrical equipment imported from a body corporate outside of Australia if—
(6) In this section, relevant period means a period beginning on the date of the registration of the electrical equipment in the Register by a responsible supplier, and ending on the date that is 5 years after the day of the expiry or the cancellation of that registration.
S. 67D inserted by No. 43/2018 s. 10.