Tasmanian Numbered Acts

ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY SAFETY AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 (NO. 72 OF 1997)

- Act 72 of 1997
- Royal Assent 22 December 1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation
   4.      Defective electrical work
   5.      Crown to be bound

   PART 2 - Administration

   6.      Delegation of Regulator's functions
   7.      Electrical Licensing Board
   8.      Committees
   9.      Authorised officers
   10.     Power to obtain information
   11.     Confidentiality
   12.     Register

   PART 3 - Regulation of electrical work Division 1 - Preliminary

   13.     Classification of electrical work
   14.     Standards and requirements
   15.     Exclusion of right of appeal
   16.     Copies of determinations to be provided

           Division 2 - Authority to carry out electrical work

   17.     Obligation to hold licence as electrical contractor
   18.     Obligation to ensure that electrical contractor's business is properly
           managed
   19.     Obligation to hold electrical technician's licence
   20.     Obligation of holder of electrical contractor's licence
   21.     Register of electrical workers

           Division 3 - Electrical contractor's licences

   22.     Application for electrical contractor's licence
   23.     Determination of application
   24.     Authority conferred by electrical contractor's licence

           Division 4 - Electrical technician's licences

   25.     Application for electrical technician's licence
   26.     Determination of application
   27.     Authority conferred by electrical technician's licence

           Division 5 - General provisions about licences

   28.     Composite licence
   29.     Provisional licence
   30.     Certificate of identification
   31.     Term of licence
   32.     Renewal of licence
   33.     Conditions of licence
   34.     Surrender of licence
   35.     Licence not transferable
   36.     Licence obtained by fraud
   37.     Production of licence
   38.     Rating system

           Division 6 - Investigation and rectification of electrical work

   39.     Investigation of electrical work
   40.     Power to make rectification order

           Division 7 - Disciplinary proceedings

   41.     Proper cause for disciplinary action
   42.     Show cause notice
   43.     Disciplinary panels
   44.     Disciplinary action

           Division 8 - Miscellaneous requirements

   45.     Licence number to be shown in advertisements, &c.
   46.     Unlawful representations

   PART 4 - Electrical articles Division 1 - Preliminary

   47.     Electrical articles to which this Part applies
   48.     Relevant standard
   49.     Approval of electrical articles
   50.     Marking of electrical articles

           Division 2 - Approval of electrical articles

   51.     Application for approval of electrical articles
   52.     Approval by Regulator
   53.     Term of approval

           Division 3 - Restriction on sale of electrical articles

   54.     Sale of electrical articles
   55.     Sale of second-hand electrical articles
   56.     Prohibition of sale of electrical articles

           Division 4 - Recall of defective electrical articles

   57.     Power to require recall of defective electrical articles

           Division 5 - Energy efficiency

   58.     Compliance with minimum standards of energy efficiency
   59.     Certain articles to be marked to indicate energy efficiency

           Division 6 - Miscellaneous

   60.     Notification of transfer of relevant business
   61.     Certificates of approval and suitability
   62.     Fees

   PART 5 - Electrical infrastructure, installations, equipment and
   practices Division 1 - Power of entry and inspection

   63.     Power of entry and inspection

           Division 2 - Electrical infrastructure

   64.     Power to order rectification, &c.
   65.     Relocation of certain infrastructure

           Division 3 - Powers to ensure safety

   66.     Power to direct discontinuance of supply
   67.     Power to direct discontinuance of use
   68.     Power to direct discontinuance of practice
   69.     Power to make electrical infrastructure or installations safe

           Division 4 - Emergency powers

   70.     Powers of authorised officer in an emergency

           Division 5 - Cathodic protection systems

   71.     Power to require disconnection of cathodic protection system

   PART 6 - Accidents

   72.     Notification of serious electrical accidents
   73.     Interference with site of serious electrical accident
   74.     Investigation of serious electrical accidents
   75.     Publication of details of serious electrical accidents
   76.     Relationship with Coroners Act

   PART 7 - Appeals

   77.     Electrical Appeals Board
   78.     Rights of appeal
   79.     Procedures on appeal
   80.     Determination of an appeal
   81.     Enforcement of determination
   82.     Register of determinations

   PART 8 - Electrical safety management schemes

   83.     Electrical safety management schemes
   84.     Approval of scheme
   85.     Approved manager
   86.     Variation or revocation of electrical safety management scheme
   87.     Notice of approval, variation or revocation
   88.     Effect of approval

   PART 9 - Legal proceedings

   89.     Time for commencing prosecutions
   90.     Evidence
   91.     Vicarious liability of employers
   92.     Liability of directors and managers

   PART 10 - Financial provisions

   93.     Costs of administration
   94.     Fees
   95.     Payment into the Consolidated Fund

   PART 11 - Miscellaneous

   96.     Exemptions
   97.     Immunity from liability
   98.     Assistance from members of the police force
   99.     Entry of land or premises
   100.    Warrants to enter premises
   101.    Obstruction
   102.    Impersonation of authorised officer
   103.    Regulations
   104.    Administration of Act
           SCHEDULE 1
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