South Australian Numbered Acts

STATUTES AMENDMENT (ELECTRICITY AND GAS) ACT 2017 (NO 21 OF 2017) - SECT 18

18—Amendment of section 61—Electrical installation work

        (1)         Section 61(1), penalty provision—delete the penalty provision and substitute:

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         if the offender is a body corporate—a penalty of $50 000;

            (b)         in any other case—a penalty of $10 000.

Expiation fee: $315.

        (2)         Section 61(2)(a)—delete "licensed electrical contractor or licensed building work contractor" first occurring and substitute:

licensed electrical contractor under the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995

or licensed building work contractor under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995

        (3)         Section 61(2)(a)—after "worker" insert:

under the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995

        (4)         Section 61(2)(b)—after "worker" first occurring insert:

under the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995

        (5)         Section 61(2)(b)—delete "licensed electrical contractor or licensed building work contractor" and substitute:

licensed electrical contractor under the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995

or licensed building work contractor under the Building Work Contractors Act 1995

        (6)         Section 61(3)—delete "2 years" and substitute:

3 years