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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE REGULATIONS 1995 - REG 2.5.7

2.5.7—Inspection and testing of electrical plant

        (1)         Regular inspection and testing must be performed on electrical plant in the workplace if the supply of electricity is through a socket outlet to—

            (a)         hand held electrical plant; or

            (b)         electrical plant that is moved while in operation; or

            (c)         electrical plant that is moved between operations in circumstances where damage to the electrical plant or to a flexible supply cord could reasonably occur; or

            (d)         electrical plant where electrical safety could be affected by the operating environment.

        (2)         If electrical plant is fixed, it must be inspected and tested after taking into account—

            (a)         information provided by the designer or manufacturer of the electrical plant; and

            (b)         any hazard identification and risk assessment process that is relevant to the use of the electrical plant in its intended work environment.



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