Electricity Safety Act 1971

An approved first seller commits an offence if—

the seller—

sells a prescribed article of electrical equipment (a prescribed article); or

installs a prescribed article in, or connects a prescribed article to, an electrical installation; and

the seller is reckless about whether the article is a prescribed article and—

a declaration of compliance in relation to the article is not registered in accordance with a relevant safety standard or corresponding law; or

a direction under section 30 (Directions about unsafe articles) has been given to the seller in relation to articles of the same brand and model.

A person, other than an approved first seller, commits an offence if—

the person—

sells a prescribed article; or

installs a prescribed article in, or connects a prescribed article to, an electrical installation; and

the person is reckless about whether the article is a prescribed article and—

a declaration of compliance in relation to the article had never been registered in accordance with a relevant safety standard or corresponding law; or

the person has received from someone else a notice under section 30 in relation to the recall of articles of the same brand and model.