Prosecution will result from failure to comply and may void insurance leading to compensation claims.

Regulation 2

This regulation defines 6 words or phrases:

Conductor - any material which conducts electricity, eg metal, liquid, ionised gas

Circuit Conductor - a conductor intended to be live or charged in normal conditions, e.g. a phase conductor or neutral conductor.

Electrical Equipment and Electrical System - the terms cover anything producing, storing, transferring or using electrical energy, and all cables, conductors and equipment that can be or is connected to the energy source, including portable equipment and measuring devices.

Danger - defined as the risk of injury. Danger and risk of injury depends on the physical circumstances, working methods and equipment used, as well as the training and competence of those involved in using electricity.

Injury - death or injury from shock, fire, burns, arcing or explosion caused by electrical energy.

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