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Law and penalties

Electrical safety legislation
Acts, Regulations, ministerial notices, codes of practice, amendments to the law

Compliance and Enforcement Framework
Ensuring healthier and safer worplaces in Queensland.

Prosecutions
Examples of enforcement options and prosecutions under the Electrical Safety Act 2002

Penalties
Breaches, defences, prosecutions, enforceable undertakings, notices, appeals, schedule of offences and on-the-spot fines

Last updated 2 June 2009

Resources

Legislation links:

Electrical Safety Act 2002 (PDF, 788 KB)

Electrical Safety Regulation 2002 (PDF, 1 MB)

Codes of Practice

Amendments to electrical safety law

For more information contact:

Queensland Government

Electrical safety infoline 1300 650 662

Visit the Department of Justice and Attorney-General to learn how laws are made in Queensland