Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

ELECTRICITY REFORM (SAFETY AND TECHNICAL) REGULATIONS

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Part 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Citation
   2.      Definitions

           Part 2 - SAFETY AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

   3.      Installations to comply with Australian Standard

   PART 3 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORK AND CERTIFICATION

   4.      Certain electrical installation work
   5.      Certificates of compliance
   6.      Exemption from certificate of compliance requirements

   PART 4 - SAFEGUARDING PERSONS WORKING WITH CONDUCTORS AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

           Division 1 - General

   7.      Compliance with provisions of this Part and Parts 5 and 6
   8.      Basic safety principle

           Division 2 - Work on or near installations

   9.      Application of Division
   10.     Safe work practices
   11.     Work involving danger of direct contact with live conductors, etc.
   12.     Work in proximity to exposed conductors, etc.

   PART 5 - HIGH VOLTAGE CONDUCTORS

   13.     Work above exposed high voltage conductors, etc.
   14.     Work by direct contact with exposed high voltage conductors, etc.
   15.     Live high voltage line work

           Part 6 - TESTING and rescue and resuscitation

   16.     Suitability of testing instruments
   17.     Rescue and resuscitation training

   PART 7 - ACTIVITIES IN VICINITY OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND INSTALLATIONS

   18.     Erection of buildings in proximity to aerial lines
   19.     Erection of buildings in proximity to underground lines
   20.     Register of underground lines
   21.     Protection of underground lines
   22.     Entangled objects
   23.     Altering ground levels near infrastructure
   24.     Prohibition of certain activities in proximity to aerial lines and other cable systems
   25.     Placement of materials near supporting structures, etc.
   26.     Placement of materials in proximity to substations
   27.     Prohibition of burning in proximity to infrastructure

   PART 8 - TRANSPORT

   28.     Transportation
   29.     Interference and obstruction

   PART 9 - INFRINGEMENT NOTICE SCHEME

   30.     Definitions
   31.     Issuing of infringement notices
   32.     Particulars to be shown on infringement notice
   33.     Penalty payable
   34.     Payment before expiry date of infringement notice
   35.     General

   PART 10 - MISCELLANEOUS

   36.     Cathodic protection systems
   37.     Reporting of accidents
   38.     Fees for re-inspection, etc.
   39.     Form for warrants
   40.     Offences
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5