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• 1. Introduction
• 2. Risk management
• 3. Protective earthing
  • 3.1 Scope
  • 3.2 Requirements under the Electrical Safety Regulation 2002
  • 3.3 Definitions
  • 3.4 Code of Practice requirements
  • 3.5 Earthing conductors
  • 3.6 Prospective touch and step voltage
• 4. Design and installation of underground electric cable systems
  • 4.1 Scope and application
  • 4.2 Definitions
  • 4.3 Compliance with standards
  • 4.4 Selection of cables
  • 4.5 Installation
  • 4.6 Protection of cables
  • 4.7 References
• 5. Maintenance of supporting structures
  • 5.1 Scope and application
  • 5.2 Definitions
  • 5.3 Serviceability determination
  • 5.4 Marking of poles
  • 5.5 References

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4.3 Compliance with Standards

Underground electric cable systems should be designed in accordance with an appropriate Australian Standard. Where there is no appropriate Australian Standard, an appropriate IEC Standard should be used.

Last updated May 16, 2005

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