15Duty to notify electrical work

15 Duty to notify electrical work

(1)  A person responsible for electrical work, that is classified under regulation 13 as work required to be notified, must give notification of that work in accordance with this regulation, accompanied by the prescribed fee payable to the person specified in the form for that purpose.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units; or

(b) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 25 penalty units.

(2)  A notification under subregulation (1)  –

(a) must be given in an approved form, containing such particulars of the electrical work as may be specified in the form, and in the manner so specified, to the person or persons so specified; and

(b) if the electrical work is required to be notified after it has been energised, must be given within 3 days after it has been energised.

(3)  This regulation does not apply to an electricity entity performing electrical work on its own electrical infrastructure but does apply if the electrical work is on its own electrical installation.