38DCustomer may request retailer arrange de-energisation or re-energisation of premises

38D Customer may request retailer arrange de-energisation or re-energisation of premises

38D Customer may request retailer arrange de-energisation or re-energisation of premises

(1) This clause applies if—

(a) a small customer has requested that a retailer arrange the de-energisation or re-energisation of the small customer’s premises, and

(b) the retailer intends to arrange the remote de-energisation or remote re-energisation of the premises.

(2) As soon as practicable after receiving the small customer’s request for re-energisation, the retailer is to require the customer to provide the following—

(a) if the premises have been de-energised for 6 months or more—a remote re-energisation safety statement, in the form approved by the Secretary, completed by a qualified person,

(b) if the premises have been de-energised for less than 6 months and wiring work has been done at the premises since the de-energisation— a copy of the notice given to the owner or the owner’s agent under clause 37,

(c) if premises have been de-energised for less than 6 months and no wiring work has been done at the premises since the de-energisation—a statement that no wiring work has been done since the de-energisation of the premises.

(3) If a statement or notice is required under subclause (2), the request for the remote re-energisation is taken not to have been made until the statement or notice has been provided by the customer.

pt 9A (cll 38A–38I): Ins 2020 (574), Sch 1[1].