12Powers of authorised officers

12 Powers of authorised officers

(1)  An authorised officer may undertake any or all of the following actions for the purposes of section 57(1) of the Act:

(a) isolate or disconnect, or cause to be isolated or disconnected, a source of electricity;

(b) make safe, or cause to be made safe, any defective electrical work;

(c) make any arrangements for work to be carried out as may be necessary for the purposes of paragraph (a) or (b) .

(2)  Nothing in this regulation renders an authorised officer liable for the cost of any action taken in the exercise of his or her powers under this regulation or section 57 of the Act.