Electricity Safety Act 1945 Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations) Amendment (Exemption) Regulation 2000 (2000-569) [GG No 121 of 15.9.2000, p 10433] (NSW)

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2000 No 569

Electricity Safety (Electrical

New South Wales

Installations) Amendment (Exemption)

Regulation 2000

under the

Electricity Safety Act 1945

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Electricity Safety Act 1945.

JOHN WATKINS, M.P., Minister for Fair Trading

Explanatory note

Clause 7 of the Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations) Regulation 1998 prohibits the carrying out of electrical installation work otherwise than in accordance with the Australian and New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3000:2000 Electrical Installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules).

The object of this Regulation is to allow the Director-General of the Department of Fair Trading to exempt specified persons or specified classes of persons or all persons from the operation of specified provisions of the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules. Such an exemption may be given unconditionally or subject to conditions.

This Regulation is made under the Electricity Safety Act 1945, including section 37

(the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 121 of 15 September 2000, page 10433	Page 1
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2000 No 569
Clause 1	Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations) Amendment (Exemption) Regulation 2000

Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations)
Amendment (Exemption) Regulation 2000

1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations)
Amendment (Exemption) Regulation 2000.

2 Amendment of Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations) Regulation 1998
The Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations) Regulation 1998 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

2000 No 569

Electricity Safety (Electrical Installations) Amendment (Exemption)

Regulation 2000

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1] Clause 4 Definitions
Insert in appropriate alphabetical order:
Director-General means the Director-General of the
Department of Fair Trading.

[2] Clause 17
Insert after clause 16:
17 Exemptions from Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules
(1) The Director-General may:

(a)

by order published in the Gazette, exempt a class of persons or all persons from the operation of clause 7 in relation to a specified provision or provisions of the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules, or

(b)

by order in writing given to a specified person, exempt the person from the operation of clause 7 in relation to a specified provision or provisions of those Rules.

(2) Such an exemption may be given unconditionally or subject to
conditions.

BY AUTHORITY

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(a)	by order published in the Gazette, exempt a class of persons or all persons from the operation of clause 7 in relation to a specified provision or provisions of the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules, or
(b)	by order in writing given to a specified person, exempt the person from the operation of clause 7 in relation to a specified provision or provisions of those Rules.
(2)	Such an exemption may be given unconditionally or subject to conditions.