Electricity Safety (General) Regulations 2019
257Licensed electrical inspectors must not inspect work if involved with the design of the work
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257 Licensed electrical inspectors must not inspect work if involved with the design of the work
(1) A licensed electrical inspector inspecting prescribed electrical installation work must not be a person who was involved in the design of that electrical installation work or the verification of the work required by regulation 205.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation, a licensed electrical inspector was not involved in the design of electrical installation work if the inspector only provided advice in relation to the requirements of—
(a) the Act; or
(b) these Regulations.