ELECTRICITY SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 120F Duty of owner of complex electrical installation

ELECTRICITY SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 120F

An owner of a complex electrical installation must, in respect of the complex electrical installation to which an accepted ESMS applies, manage that complex electrical installation to minimise as far as practicable—

        (a)     hazards and risks to the safety of any person arising from the complex electrical installation; and

        (b)     the hazards and risks of damage to property of any person arising from the complex electrical installation.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 200 penalty units;

In the case of a body corporate, 1000 penalty units.

S. 120G inserted by No. 61/2007 s. 7.