10. The review will look at Queensland’s electrical safety laws and ways in which it can continue to provide safety standards for workers and communities. On the customer's side of the installation, they require compliance with the latest edition / revision of BS7671. Where the requirements of the 2007 Edition of the NESC differ from those of the 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 1973, 1977, 1981, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1997, or 2002 Edi-tions, the changes are clearly indicated. They can help you to make your workplace safer. Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once. AS 3760 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment There are also general work health and safety laws that will apply to you in any situation, including when working with electricity. 9. 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Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations (2020 Edition) [PDF format (2.74MB)] The new edition of the Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations has been published. . . . Application of Regulations. 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2008. 1. General adequacy of electrical equipment 4. Record and notify electrical incidents as required by the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, Electrical Safety Act 2002 and Electrical Safety Regulation 2013. ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATION 2013 - SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 2 – Exclusion zones for overhead electric lines Part 1 - Preliminary 1 Definitions for sch 2 . In August 2017, some amendments to the Electrical Safety Act 2002 (Qld) came into effect. . S 657/2002. Penalty— Protective multiple earthing. The objectives of the amendments are: Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Electrical codes and standards. Electrical Safety Regulation 2002. commenced on 1 October 2002. 1. for the Secretary of State, 32.Notification of certain interruptions of supply, 33.Exemption from requirements of Regulations, 34.Networks, equipment or installations in breach of Regulations, Design, colours and proportions of the safety sign, Minimum height above ground of overhead lines, Notification of certain interruptions of supply. PART II PROTECTION AND EARTHING. . Employers should keep records of electrical safety maintenance programs, including any testing and tagging of equipment. In force . This site additionally contains content derived from EUR-Lex, reused under the terms of the Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of documents from the EU institutions. ELECTRICAL SAFETY ACT 2002 - SECT 56 Requirement for electrical contractor licence 56 Requirement for electrical contractor licence (1) A person must not conduct a business or undertaking that includes the performance of electrical work unless the person is the holder of an electrical contractor licence that is in force. Effective. 07/03/2008. . Electrical risks must also be managed in accordance with clauses 32 – 38 of the regulation, which are applicable to all risks to health and safety. The legislation we administer is listed below. These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Electrical Installations) Regulations. Where the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) and the Electrical Safety Act both apply the Electrical Safety Act takes priority. . No changes have been applied to the text. Statutory rule number 59/2002 Version . Electricity Safety Act 1998 . —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 31st January 2003. 47 43 Effect of ministerial notice for discharge of electrical safety duty 47 ... Electrical Safety Act 2002. In this schedule— "another safe system" , for the operation of operating plant, means a system of work that— THE ALBERTA GAZETTE, PART II, AUGUST 31, 2002 ALTA. Citation, commencement and interpretation, Continuity of the supply neutral conductor and earthing connections, General requirements for connection with earth, General restriction on the use of underground cables, Excavations and depth of underground cables, General restriction on the use of overhead lines, Minimum height of overhead lines, wires and cables, Position, insulation and protection of overhead lines, Precautions against access and warnings of dangers, Connections to installations or to other networks, Disconnection of supply, refusal to connect and resolution of disagreements, Declaration of phases, frequency and voltage at supply terminals, Exemption from requirements of Regulations, Networks, equipment or installations in breach of Regulations, the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy, lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item, confers power and blanket amendment details, links to related legislation and further information resources, the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy. Version history. Regulation 2002 Part 1 Preliminary 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Electricity Supply (Safety and Network Management) Regulation 2002. The Electrical Safety Act 2002 (ES Act) and the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (ES Reg) require prescribed electricity entities to have and give effect to a safety management system (SMS). These records should be made available for review and inspection. (1) Where a person requires a supply of electricity to be made to an electrical installation which is not connected to any supply line, he shall at his own expense arrange for the electrical installation to be —. . Electrical Safety Regulation The Electrical Safety Act 2002 (Qld), supported by the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (Qld) and the 4 codes of practice contain information on how to identify and manage electrical safety risks. Inspection of networks. . 72 64 Work within exclusion zone for electrical part. Duty of co-operation. Electrical Code Regulation 2002. Last before revocation. Title 29 also addresses electrical safety. more commonly known as the Wiring Regulations. The Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations are not specific about the bonding requirements for installations connected to PME supplies in the way the old Electricity Supply regulations are. They simply require compliance with BS 7671. Version. The review will ensure Queensland’s electrical safety laws continue to provide high standards of safety for workers and communities, while recognising that new and … SI 2002/2665 Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 Publication Year 2002 Document Status Caution. Legislation and regulations. The Electrical Safety Act 2002 (the ES Act) is the legislative framework for electrical safety in Queensland. Electricity Safety (Electrical Appeals Board) (Revocation) Regulations 2002; Electricity Safety (Electrical Appeals Board) (Revocation) Regulations 2002. The purpose of the ES Act is to prevent people from being killed or injured and property from being destroyed or damaged by electricity. ELECTRICAL SAFETY ACT 2002 - SECT 56 Requirement for electrical contractor licence 56 Requirement for electrical contractor licence (1) A person must not conducta business or undertaking that includes the performance of electrical work unless the person is the holder of an electrical contractor licence that is in force. Penalty— The NFPA® family of codes and standards that deal with electrical issues are as dynamic as the subjects they address—including NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®), NFPA 70B, Recommended Practice for Electrical Equipment Maintenance, and NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®.These extensive documents reflect changing … Division 3 Regulations, ministerial notices and codes of practice relating to electrical safety duties 42 Ministerial notice about discharging electrical safety duty . ELECTRICAL CODE REGULATION 2002 Code adopted. The regulation covers some of the minimum requirements and these include: protecting extension leads and flexible cables from damage; ... people must also make sure electrical equipment is kept in a safe condition as part of their obligations under the Electrical Safety Act 2002. OSHA, Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, addresses safety issues for everything from scaffolding to ergonomics, job related disease, and construction. For more information see the EUR-Lex public statement on re-use. REG. ( a) inspected and certified fit by a licensed electrical worker of the appropriate class; and. The Electricity Act 1919 established district electricity boards and Electricity Commissioners who, until their disbandment in 1948, were responsible for developing electricity policy, including policy on public safety. The Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 Made - - - - - 24th October 2002 Laid before Parliament 28th October 2002 Coming into force - - 31st January 2003 ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS PART I INTRODUCTORY 1. The same goes for business owners – they are responsible for the electrical safety of … This new edition will be fully implemented on 31 December 2021 to replace the 2015 edition, after a grace period of one year. Under the requirements of the . Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include: Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Electrical protection. . General adequacy of electrical equipment. . . . 7. They can help you to make your workplace safer. Protect specified electrical equipment according to the requirements of the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (section 1.5). This Regulation is the Electricity Supply (Safety and Network Management) Regulation 2008. 002. Acts in force; Statutory rules in force; 2977 0 obj <> endobj 2976 0 obj <>stream . Rules, General Rules and Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of ANSI C2-2002, the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) are discussed and illustrated. Earthing of metalwork Note. Statutory rule as made. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice. Owner, business, tenant - Electrical safety is everyone's essential responsibility. Statutory rule number 59/2002. This Regulation replaces the Electricity Supply (Safety Plans) Regulation 1997 which is repealed on 1 September 2002 under section 10 (2) of These Regulations came into force on 31 January 2003 and apply to England, Scotland and Wales. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. However, it has not been forgotten. 1 The Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, Nineteenth Edition, Safety Standard for Electrical Installations, Canadian Standards Association Standard C22.1-02 is adopted in whole, including any errata and with the changes set out in the schedule to this order, as the B.C. The Electrical Safety Act 2002 is under review, led by Mr Dick Williams who has more than 40 years of experience in the electrical industry and is the chair of the Queensland Building and Construction Commission Board. 001. 5. Laid before Parliament - 28th October 2002. . Electrical Safety Act. PART I INTRODUCTORY Citation, commencement and interpretation. Regulations 2002 revoked the 1988 Regulations and all amendments. 5.—. 02-059sr.pdf. 29/07/2002. In situations where the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Electrical Safety Act 2002 both apply, the Electrical Safety Act 2002 (Qld) takes precedence. %PDF-1.6 %���� Electrical Safety Act 2002. The ESQCR2002 regulations are a higher standard, as they are law, and failure to comply is an offence. Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. 1.Citation, commencement and interpretation, 3.General adequacy of electrical equipment, 7.Continuity of the supply neutral conductor and earthing connections, 8.General requirements for connection with earth, 12.General restriction on the use of underground cables, 14.Excavations and depth of underground cables, 16.General restriction on the use of overhead lines, 17.Minimum height of overhead lines, wires and cables, 18.Position, insulation and protection of overhead lines, 19.Precautions against access and warnings of dangers, 21.Switched alternative sources of energy, PART VII SUPPLIES TO INSTALLATIONS AND TO OTHER NETWORKS, 25.Connections to installations or to other networks, 26.Disconnection of supply, refusal to connect and resolution of disagreements, 27.Declaration of phases, frequency and voltage at supply terminals, 30.Inspections, etc. Queensland Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 Current as at 1 September 2020 Electrical Safety Act 2002 © State of Queensland 2020 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Queensland Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 Contents The Electricity Act 1926 aimed to improve efficiency of generation, transmission and distribution by creating an interconnected network, including establishing the Central Electricity Board … An amendment to the Energy Safe Victoria Act and Electricity Safety Act was passed in 2019. The Office of Industrial Relations acts as the Regulator for the ES Act, the ES Reg and the Electrical Safety … PRELIMINARY: Citation: 1. Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. The Electrical Safety Act 2002, supported by the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013 (Qld) and the 4 codes of practice contain information on how to identify and manage electrical safety risks. Reference. Most links will take you to the AustLII website. Note. General requirements for connection with earth. B.C. Electricity. . These requirements are provided in departmental procedure REVISED EDITION 2004 (29th February 2004) [1st January 2003] PART I. . A summary of key changes include: 4. These Regulations will amend the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002, which came into force on 31 January 2003. There are 4 areas that the amendments to the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 seek to address: 1. To update references to British Standard documents, 2. . 1The Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, Nineteenth Edition, Safety Standard for Electrical Installations, Revoked statutory rule. Every householder in NSW is legally obliged to keep their home safe, including the way it uses electricity. Electrical Safety Regulation 2002 Page 4 63 Work involving direct contact with electrical part . Citation, commencement and interpretation 2. No. 6. This is the original version (as it was originally made). 168/2002 SAFETY CODES - 851 - (k) “electrical work” means the installation, repair and maintenance of an electrical system designed to provide heat, light or power in or on buildings and premises; (l) “electrician” means a person who holds a trade certificate as an 73 Division 3 Consultation with persons in control of electric lines 8. . 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2002. Electrical Safety Regulation 2002. Electrical safety requirements are divided into four categories and can be found in two separate subparts of the regulation. . The Electrical Safety Act 2002 is a law that outlines what you must do to prevent people being killed or injured and property being destroyed or damaged by electricity. Version. 2002 No. . 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