S.R. No. 164/2009
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STATUTORY RULES 2009
S.R. No. 164/2009
Electricity Safety (Installations) Regulations 2009
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 8 December 2009
Responsible Minister:
PETER BATCHELOR
Minister for Energy and
Resources
TOBY HALLIGAN
Clerk of the Executive Council
Endnotes
[1] Sch. 1: S.R. No. 141/1999 as amended by S.R. No. 158/2005.
[2] Sch. 1: S.R. No. 150/2005.
[3] Sch. 2 item 1: S.R. No. 49/1999. Reprint No. 1 as at 26 September 2007.
[4] Sch. 2 item 2: S.R. No. 136/2000. Reprint No. 1 as at 1 September 2009.
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Fee Units
These Regulations provide for fees by reference to fee units within the meaning of the Monetary Units Act 2004.
The amount of the fee is to be calculated, in accordance with section 7 of that Act, by multiplying the number of fee units applicable by the value of a fee unit.
The value of a fee unit for the financial year commencing 1 July 2009 is $11.69. The amount of the calculated fee may be rounded to the nearest 10 cents.
The value of a fee unit for future financial years is to be fixed by the Treasurer under section 5 of the Monetary Units Act 2004. The value of a fee unit for a financial year must be published in the Government Gazette and a Victorian newspaper before 1 June in the preceding financial year.
Penalty Units
These Regulations provide for penalties by reference to penalty units within the meaning of section 110 of the Sentencing Act 1991. The amount of the penalty is to be calculated, in accordance with section 7 of the Monetary Units Act 2004, by multiplying the number of penalty units applicable by the value of a penalty unit.
The value of a penalty unit for the financial year commencing 1 July 2009 is $116.82.
The amount of the calculated penalty may be rounded to the nearest dollar.
The value of a penalty unit for future financial years is to be fixed by the Treasurer under section 5 of the Monetary Units Act 2004. The value of a penalty unit for a financial year must be published in the Government Gazette and a Victorian newspaper before 1 June in the preceding financial year.
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Table of Applied, Adopted or Incorporated Matter Required by the Subordinate Legislation Regulations 2004
Note that the following table of applied, adopted or incorporated matter is included in accordance with the requirements of regulation 5 of the Subordinate Legislation Regulations 2004.
Statutory Rule Provision |
Title of applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Matter in applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Regulation 103, definition of appendix K |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, 'Electrical installations', AS/NZS 3000, published 12 November 2007 by Standards Australia |
Appendix K |
Regulation 103, definitions of— "accessories", active, Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules", "competent person, "conductor", consumer's mains, double insulation", "hazardous area, low voltage, "electrical installation, multiple", neutral, "readily accessible", reinforced insulation, "safety service", substation Regulations 202(1)(b), |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, 'Electrical installations', AS/NZS 3000, published 12 November 2007 by Standards Australia |
The Whole Part 2 |
Statutory Rule Provision |
Title of applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Matter in applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Regulation 103, definition of AS/NZ 1074 Regulations 214(3)(b), |
Australian Standard, 'Steel tubes and tubulars for ordinary service', AS 1074, 4th edition, published 10 April 1989 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definitions of— AS/NZ 1735.1, private residence |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, AS/NZS 1735.1, 'Lifts, escalators and moving walks General requirements', 6th edition, published 2 September 2003 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of AS/NZ 1735.18 |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, AS/NZS 1735.18, 'Lifts, escalators and moving walks Part 18: Passenger lifts for private residence—Automatically controlled', published 21 June 2002 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of Regulations 214(3)(b),
|
Australian/New Zealand Standard, 'Conduits and fittings for electrical installations', AS/NZS 2053, 2nd edition, published 12 July 2001 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Statutory Rule Provision |
Title of applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Matter in applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Regulation 103, definition of |
Australian Standard, 'Substations and high voltage installations exceeding 1 kV a.c.', AS 2067, 4th edition, published 12 December 2008 by Standards Australia |
|
Regulation 103, definition of AS/NZS 3003 |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, AS/NZS 3003, 'Electrical installations – Patient areas of hospitals and medical, dental practices and dialyzing locations', published 30 June 2003 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of AS/NZS 3016 |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, 'Electrical installations – electric security fences', AS/NZS 3016, 2nd edition published 10 January 2003 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of |
Australian Standard, 'Concrete structures', AS 3600, 3rd edition reissued incorporating Amendment No. 2, published October 2004 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Statutory Rule Provision |
Title of applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Matter in applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Regulation 103, definition of AS 3891.1 |
Australian Standard, 'Air navigation – cables and their supporting structures – marking and safety requirements – Part 1: Permanent marking of overhead cables and their supporting structures for other than planned low-level flying', AS 3891.1, 2nd edition, published 19 March 2008 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of |
Australian Standard, 'Air navigation – cables and their supporting structures – marking and safety requirements – Part 2: Marking of overhead cables for low-level flying operations', AS 3891.2, 2nd edition, published 19 March 2008 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of AS/NZS 4680 |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, 'Hot-dip galvanized (zinc) coatings on fabricated ferrous articles', AS/NZS 4680, 2nd edition, published 30 August 2006 by Standards Australia |
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Regulation 103, definition of |
Australian Standard, 'Polymeric cable protection covers', AS 4702, published 1 December 2000 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Statutory Rule Provision |
Title of applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Matter in applied, adopted or incorporated document |
Regulation 103, definition of AS/NZS 4792 |
Australian/New Zealand Standard, 'Hot-dip galvanized (zinc) coatings on ferrous hollow sections, applied by a continuous or a specialized process', AS/NZS 4792, 2nd edition published 17 July 2006 by Standards Australia |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definitions of— "Access Authority", the Blue Book Regulations |
Code of Practice of Electrical Safety for Work On or Near High Voltage Apparatus, published 31 December 2005 by Energy Safe Victoria |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of |
"Greater Melbourne Street Directory", 37th edition published July 2009 by Melway Publishing Pty Ltd |
The Whole |
Regulation 103, definition of VicRoads Country Street Directory |
"VicRoads Country Street Directory of Victoria", 7th edition published September 2007 by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria |
The Whole |