Meaning of electrical equipment—pt 4.7
144 Meaning of electrical equipment—pt 4.7
In this part:
electrical equipment—
means any apparatus, appliance, cable, conductor, fitting, insulator, material, meter or wire that—
is used for controlling, generating, supplying, transforming or transmitting electricity at a voltage greater than extra‑low voltage; or
is operated by electricity at a voltage greater than extra‑low voltage; or
is part of an electrical installation located in an area in which the atmosphere presents a risk to health and safety from fire or explosion; or
is, or is part of, an active impressed current cathodic protection system within the meaning of AS 2832.1:2015 (Cathodic protection of metals—Pipes and cables); but
Note AS 2832.1:2015 does not need to be notified under the Legislation Act because s 47 (5) does not apply (see s 15 and Legislation Act, s 47 (7)). The standard may be purchased at www.standards.org.au.
does not include any apparatus, appliance, cable, conductor, fitting, insulator, material, meter or wire that is part of a vehicle that is a car or motorcycle if—
the equipment is part of a unit of the vehicle that provides propulsion for the vehicle; or
the electricity source for the equipment is a unit of the vehicle that provides propulsion for the vehicle.
In this section:
car—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.
motorbike—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.
motorcycle means a motorbike or motortrike.
motortrike—see the Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2000, dictionary.
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