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ELECTRICITY (LICENSING) REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 53

53 .         Electrical installing work other than by electrical contractors etc.; unlicensed persons not to be employed

        (1)         A person referred to in regulation 33(2)(a) who carries out electrical installing work or causes a person employed by him or her to carry out any electrical installing work and any person who is a nominated person under regulation 37(1)(a) shall comply with regulations 51, 52, 52B and 52C as if he or she were an electrical contractor except to the extent that he or she is exempted in writing by the Director from the requirement to so comply and subject to such conditions as are imposed in respect of such exemption.

        (2)         A person shall not employ, engage or instruct a person who is not licensed under these regulations to carry out any electrical work in relation to which a licence is required under these regulations.

        (3)         A person shall not employ, engage or instruct an electrical worker in training to carry out any electrical work unless the electrical worker holds an electrician’s training licence.

        (4)         In subregulation (3) —

        electrical worker in training means an electrical worker who is an apprentice or who is undergoing a course of training.

        [Regulation 53 amended in Gazette 23 Dec 1994 p. 7134; 31 Dec 2007 p. 6529.]



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