2010 Regulatory Regime

Details the changes to the electrical safety legislation.

New video resource available for electricity sector.

Amendments to electricity regulations - November 2011
A number of minor and technical amendments to the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 come into effect from 10 November 2011

Electricity (Safety) Regulations Overview [ Published 29 March 2010 ]
On the 1st of April 2010 The Electricity Regulations 1997 will be replaced by the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 (the Regulations).

Guide to designing, installing, and maintaining safe electrical and gas installations and distribution systems [ Published 01 April 2011 ]
Energy Safety has produced this guide to give designers, electrical workers and gasfitters working on electrical and gas installations and distribution systems information on safety compliance

Declarations of Conformity and Certificates of Compliance [ Published 31 March 2010 ]
Provides information on the new DoC and CoC forms

Certification and verification for connection timeline [ Published 04 June 2010 ]
Reproduced with thanks from ElectroLink magazine. This diagram accompanied an article on certification that appeared in the May–June 2010 issue of the magazine (Issue 78).

Electricity Appliances and Fittings (2010 Regime) [ Published 01 April 2010 ]
Describes the 2010 regulatory regime

Transition from the 1997 regime to 2010 regime [ Published 01 April 2010 ]
Describes the 2010 regulatory regime

Q&As on the new regulations [ Published 28 April 2010 ]
Provides explantory information on some aspects of the new electricity regulations.