ELECTRICITY SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 35 Employees of registered electrical contractor
ELECTRICITY SAFETY ACT 1998 - SECT 35
Employees of registered electrical contractor(1) A registered electrical contractor must keep a register of licensed electrical installation workers who are employed by the contractor.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
S. 35(2) amended by No. 39/2005 s. 48(Sch. 1 item 2).
(2) The register under subsection (1) must be available for inspection at all reasonable times by Energy Safe Victoria.
(3) A registered electrical contractor must not employ a person in the carrying out of any electrical installation work unless the person is—
(a) a licensed electrical installation worker of a particular class related to the contractor's business; or
S. 35(3)(b) amended by No. 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 item 15).
(b) an apprentice within the meaning of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 in a trade that involves carrying out electrical installation work of a class related to the contractor's business.
Penalty applying to this subsection—
In the case of a natural person, 50 penalty units;
In the case of a body corporate, 250 penalty units.