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CHILD CARE SERVICES (CHILD CARE) REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 46

46 .         Electrical installations

        (1)         A licensee must ensure that an electrical distribution board or control panel located in a children’s play or rest area at the place is behind a lockable door and installed at a minimum height of 1 200 mm above the adjacent floor level.

        (2)         A licensee must ensure that aerial power supply cables operating at voltages in excess of extra low voltage are located at the place so that clearances from mesh fences, gates and similar climbable structures are in accordance with Australian Standard AS/NZS 3000:2000 — Electrical installations — Buildings, structures and premises (known as the SAA Wiring Rules).

        (3)         A licensee must ensure that cable pits and similar installations at the place are provided with lids which by weight or mechanical means restrict access.

        Penalty: a fine of $4 000.



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