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ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATION 2013 - REG 79

Trimming of trees near overhead electric line

79 Trimming of trees near overhead electric line

(1) The person in control of an overhead electric line must ensure that trees and other vegetation are trimmed, and other measures taken, to prevent contact with the line that is likely to cause injury from electric shock to any person or damage to property.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
(2) In this section—

"overhead electric line" does not include an overhead electric line owned by an electricity entity.



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