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ELECTRICITY ACT 1996 - SECT 60

60—Responsibility of owner or operator of infrastructure or installation

        (1)         A person who owns or operates electricity infrastructure or an electrical installation must take reasonable steps to ensure that—

            (a)         the infrastructure or installation complies with, and is operated in accordance with, technical and safety requirements imposed under the regulations; and

            (b)         the infrastructure or installation is safe and safely operated.

Maximum penalty: $250 000.

        (2)         For the purpose of ensuring under this section that an electrical installation complies with the technical and safety requirements and is safe, a person may, subject to the regulations, rely on a certificate of compliance issued under this Part in relation to the installation.



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