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ELECTRICITY (CONSUMER SAFETY) REGULATION 2006 - SCHEDULE 4

SCHEDULE 4 – Savings, transitional and other provisions

(Clause 41)

1 Definition

In this Schedule:
"former Regulation" means the Electricity Safety (Equipment Safety) Regulation 1999 as in force immediately before its repeal.

2 Electrical Equipment Safety Advisory Committee

(1) The committee constituted by clause 31 of this Regulation is a continuation of, and the same committee as, the committee constituted by clause 47 of the former Regulation.
(2) A person who, immediately before the repeal of the Electricity Safety Act 1945 , held office as a member of the Electrical Equipment Safety Advisory Committee or as chairperson of that Committee continues to do so, despite the repeal of that Act, subject to the terms of his or her appointment and to any determination made by the Minister under clause 47 (3) of the former Regulation or by the Director-General under clause 31 (4) of this Regulation.
(3) A determination made by the Minister pursuant to clause 47 (3) of the former Regulation that had effect immediately before the repeal of the Electricity Safety Act 1945 continues to have effect after that repeal as if it had been made by the Director-General under clause 31 (4) of this Regulation, and may be varied or revoked by a further determination of the Director-General.
(4) A determination made by the Director-General pursuant to clause 47 (4) of the former Regulation that had effect immediately before the repeal of the Electricity Safety Act 1945 continues to have effect after that repeal as if it had been made under clause 31 (5) of this Regulation, and may be varied or revoked by a further determination of the Director-General.

3 Existing certification schemes approved by Minister

(1) This clause applies despite clause 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act.
Note: Clause 1 (4) of Schedule 1 to the Act provides that savings and transitional regulations made under that clause may have effect despite the terms of any savings and transitional provisions contained in that Schedule if the regulations so provide.
(2) Clause 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act ceases to have effect on the first anniversary of the repeal date within the meaning of that Schedule.

4 Certificates of suitability under former Regulation

(1) Any certificate of suitability issued by the Director-General for a type of electrical article under Division 3 of Part 3 of the former Regulation that was in force immediately before the date on which that Regulation was repealed continues in force under the Act as if the Director-General had given an approval under section 11 of the Act for a model having the same specifications as the type of electrical article to which the certificate related.
(2) Section 12 of the Act applies to a certificate of suitability to which subclause (1) applies as if the approval taken to be given under the Act had been given by the Director-General for the same period specified in the original certificate and that period had commenced at the same time as the original certificate commenced.
(3) The Director-General may deal with any application made under clause 30 of the former Regulation that had not been determined immediately before the date on which that Regulation was repealed as if the application had been made under section 11 of the Act in respect of a model of electrical article having the same specifications as the type of electrical article specified in the original application.



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