Part 10
Registration and licensing of electrical workers and employer licences
Electrical worker registration and licensing:
Classes of registration
84Classes of registration may be designated by Board
The Board may, by notice
,—- designate classes of registration for the purposes of registration under this subpart; and
- specify for each of those classes the prescribed electrical work that a person is authorised to do, or assist in doing, by virtue of being a registered person of a particular class and holding a current practising licence.
The notice may describe the classes of registration in any way the Board thinks fit, including in 1 or more of the following ways:
- by reference to a name or form of words that is commonly understood by persons who carry out electrical work:
- by reference to an area of science or learning:
- by reference to tasks commonly performed.
In specifying the work that may be carried out by registered persons who hold current practising licences, the Board may impose limitations on the circumstances in which a registered person may do, or assist in doing, that work.
The Board may not make a notice under this section unless the Minister approves the proposed notice under section 89.
A notice under this section is secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).
Notes
- Section 84: substituted, on , by section 13 of the Electricity Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 70).
- Section 84(1): amended, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).
- Section 84(4): inserted, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).
- Section 84(5): inserted, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).