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Disciplinary action (including cancellation)
An electrical worker or electrical contractor can face disciplinary action by the Electrical Licensing Committee.
Grounds for disciplinary action include, but are not limited to:
- performing unsafe, negligent or incompetent electrical work
- supplying incorrect or misleading information to obtain an electrical licence
- no longer complying with the eligibility requirements for the licence, and
- committing an offence under the Electrical Safety Act 2002 (PDF, 788 KB)
The Electrical Licensing Committee may take a range of disciplinary action including:
- cancelling or amending the licence
- suspending the licence
- putting conditions on the licence
- imposing fines
- ordering electrical contractors to correct faults or defects
Last updated March 23, 2007