Electricity Act 2001 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Electrical and Supply Installations, Cable Detection Work and Electrical Workers
73. Inspection of electrical or supply installation
Feedback & supportA person granted an electrical or a supply installation licence must cause all electrical or supply installations owned or operated by the person to be inspected at such intervals as the Authority may consider necessary.
supply installation
“supply installation” means the whole of any plant or apparatus in an installation owned or managed by a person for the provision of electricity (other than electricity used for the transmission of any communication or signal) solely for the person’s own use, including any machine supplying mechanical energy to a generator, with all necessary related plant, buildings and land, supply lines and consuming apparatuses, if any;
An inspection referred to in subsection (1) must be carried out by such class or classes of electrical workers as the Authority may direct.
On completion of the inspection, a certificate as to the fitness of the electrical or supply installation for licensing purposes must be issued by the electrical worker who carried out the inspection.
electrical worker
“electrical worker” means any person whose trade or occupation requires or includes the personal performance by him or her of electrical work or a person who is otherwise competent or qualified to perform personally electrical work;