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ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 2024 (NO 15 OF 2024) - REG 79

Contact with equipment being worked on

    (1)     If electrical equipment is energised, any person performing electrical work must do all that is reasonably practicable to ensure all persons are prevented from creating an electrical risk by inadvertently making contact with an exposed energised component of the equipment while the electrical work is being performed.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subregulation (1).

Maximum penalty:     50 penalty units.

    (3)     An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.



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