Public warning statements
62A Public warning statements
The
Technical Regulator may, if satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so, make a public statement identifying and giving warnings or information about any of the following:
electrical equipment that, in the opinion of the Technical Regulator, is or is likely to become unsafe in use and persons who supply the equipment;
uses of electrical equipment, or installation practices, that, in the opinion of the Technical Regulator, pose a danger to persons or property;
any other dangers to persons or property associated with electricity or electrical equipment.
A statement under subsection (1) may identify particular electrical equipment, services, practices and persons.
The
Technical Regulator is not obliged to conduct a hearing or invite submissions in connection with—
the exercise of a power under this section if the Technical Regulator considers that urgent action is required; or
a preliminary investigation conducted by the Technical Regulator for the purposes of this section.
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