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ELECTRICITY SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 156 Electrical contractors and electrical workers

ELECTRICITY SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 156

Electrical contractors and electrical workers

The Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to—

S. 156(a) substituted by No. 69/2000 s. 30(a).

        (a)     the qualifications (including courses of training and examination, re-examination, assessment and re-assessment) required for registration of electrical contractors or any class of electrical contractors;

        (b)     the registration of electrical contractors including the conditions under which registration will be granted;

        (c)     reasonable fees to be paid—

              (i)     for the registration of electrical contractors;

              (ii)     for the renewal of registrations;

        (d)     the suspension or cancellation of the registration of any electrical contractor and the restoration of the registration of any electrical contractor whose registration has been suspended or cancelled.

        (e)     grades and standards of qualification and competence of electrical workers and their duties;

S. 156(f) amended by No. 69/2000 s. 30(b).

        (f)     the examination, assessment, grading and licensing of electrical workers and applications for and the issue and variation of licences, including the conditions and restrictions to which licences are subject;

        (g)     the expiry, renewal, cancellation and suspension of licences;

        (h)     prescribing forms of licences;

              (i)     prescribing periodic or other tests of the competence of electrical workers for carrying out electrical work;

S. 156(j) amended by Nos 69/2000 s. 30(c), 4/2020 s. 9.

        (j)     reasonable fees to be paid for applications for licences, renewal of licences, or any assessment or any theoretical or practical examination in electrical work and refunds of fees.