Electricity Safety (General) Regulations 2019
215Multiple occupancy buildings and subdivisions—supplies to individual occupiers' portions
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215 Multiple occupancy buildings and subdivisions—supplies to individual occupiers' portions
(1) If normal electricity supplies for individual occupiers' portions of a multiple occupancy subdivision or building are established at a single point, the individual wiring supplying each individual occupier's portion must be placed on common property or a common area associated with the subdivision or building.
(2) If an alternative or supplementary supply supplies or is intended to supply more than one individual occupier's portion in a multiple occupancy subdivision or building, any wiring providing alternative supply or supplementary supply to those individual occupiers' portions must be placed on common property or a common area associated with the subdivision or building.
(3) If an alternative or supplementary supply supplies or is intended to supply one individual occupier's portion in a multiple occupancy subdivision or building, any individual wiring providing alternative supply or supplementary supply to that individual occupier's portion must be placed on one or a combination of the following—
(a) that individual occupier's portion;
(b) common property or a common area associated with the subdivision or building.
(4) Subregulation (2) does not apply to an alternative supply or supplementary supply that complies with the requirements of regulation 218.