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.