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Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.26ABasic safety principle
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sec.26A Basic safety principle
A person carrying out or preparing to carry out work on or near electrical equipment must treat each exposed electrical conductor as live until the equipment is— isolated and proved to be de-energised; and if the equipment is a high voltage conductor—earthed. s 26A amd 2026 SL No. 27 s 7
- (a) isolated and proved to be de-energised; and
- (b) if the equipment is a high voltage conductor—earthed.