Australian Capital Territory

Electricity Safety Amendment Regulations 2002 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2002-26

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulations under the Electricity Safety Act 1971.
Dated 27 September 2002.
Ted Quinlan
Minister
Simon Corbell
Minister

Australian Capital Territory

Electricity Safety Amendment Regulations 2002 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2002-26
made under the
Electricity Safety Act 1971

    

1	Name of regulations
These regulations are the Electricity Safety Amendment Regulations 2002 (No 1).
2	Commencement
These regulations commence on the day after their notification day.
3	Regulations amended
These regulations amend the Electricity Safety Regulations 1971.
4	New regulations 7 and 8
insert
7	Energy efficiency standards—Act, s 81 (5) (a) and (7)
The Electricity Safety Act 1998 (Vic) is a corresponding law.
Note 1	At the commencement of this regulation, energy efficiency standards are prescribed under the Electricity Safety Act 1998 (Vic) (see the Electricity Safety (Equipment Efficiency) Regulations 1999 (Vic)) for the following articles of electrical equipment:
·	clothes washing machines
·	dishwashers
·	refrigerating appliances
·	single-phase refrigerative airconditioners and heat pumps
·	rotary clothes dryers
·	storage water heaters
·	three-phase cage induction motors
·	three-phase airconditioners and heat pumps.
Note 2	The text of Victorian Acts and regulations is available at www.dms.dpc.vic.gov.au
8	Articles of electrical equipment—labelling
	(1)	Articles of electrical equipment mentioned in the Electricity Safety (Equipment Efficiency) Regulations 1999 (Vic), regulation 16 (Electrical equipment labels) or schedule 3 (Standards for electrical equipment that requires registration and labelling), as in force from time to time, must be labelled as required under those provisions.
Note 1	At the commencement of this regulation, the articles of electrical equipment mentioned in the Electricity Safety (Equipment Efficiency) Regulations 1999 (Vic), reg 16 and sch 3 are the following:
·	clothes washing machines
·	dishwashers
·	refrigerating appliances
·	single-phase refrigerative airconditioners and heat pumps
·	rotary clothes dryers
·	three-phase cage induction motors
·	three-phase airconditioners and heat pumps.
Note 2	The text of Victorian Acts and regulations is available at www.dms.dpc.vic.gov.au
	(2)	The Legislation Act 2001, section 47 (6) does not apply to this regulation.

Endnotes
Republications of amended laws
1	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.
Notification
2	Notified under the Legislation Act 2001 on 27 September 2002.
	(see www.legislation.act.gov.au)

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