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Electricity Act 1992

Registration and licensing of electrical workers and employer licences - Electrical worker registration and licensing - Duration and renewal of practising licence

104: Duration of practising licence

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“How long a practising licence lasts and when it can end”

When you get a practising licence, it will say when it ends. This end date can’t be more than 5 years after you got the licence or renewed it. Your licence stays valid until the end date, unless someone stops it or takes it away before then. This is part of the Electricity Act 1992 in New Zealand.

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Part 10 Registration and licensing of electrical workers and employer licences
Electrical worker registration and licensing: Duration and renewal of practising licence

104Duration of practising licence

  1. A practising licence issued under this subpart must specify the date of its expiry.

  2. The date of expiry must not be later than 5 years after the date of the issue or renewal of the practising licence.

  3. A practising licence continues in force until the close of the date of its expiry unless sooner suspended or cancelled under this Act.

Notes
  • Section 104: substituted, on , by section 13 of the Electricity Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 70).