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Electrical Workers Registration Board 393rd meeting agenda
Electrical Workers Registration Board 393rd meeting agenda
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Update on building consent for small standalone dwellings
Work is underway to enable small standalone dwellings to be built without a building consent. This is targeted to take effect in 2026.
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Upcoming licensing changes for Electrical Workers
Yesterday the Government announced improvements to occupational licensing that applies to licenced Electrical Workers (EWs) and the work they do.
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Electrical Workers Registration Board 392nd meeting agenda
Electrical Workers Registration Board 392nd meeting agenda
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Serene bathroom heaters — urgent safety recall
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) still have an active recall notice for the Serene S2068 bathroom heater and encourage electrical workers to continue to look out for them.
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Electrical Code of Practice 46 – New Zealand Electrical Code of Practice for High Voltage Live Line Work.
This Code sets out the minimum industry standards for high voltage live line work. The Code applies to all work on live high voltage overhead lines using approved procedures, tools and equipment, by persons holding the minimum competencies under this Code
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Installation of Electric Vehicle charging equipment
The increasing use of Electric Vehicles (EVs), and the demand for faster charging rates, will place higher loading demands on existing installations, especially domestic installations.
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Disciplinary hearings – February 2025
Flavio Galvao The Board decided that the Respondent committed disciplinary offences related to work carried out around 2 December 2023. The offences were: one offence in breach of s143(b)(ii) of the Act and one offence in breach of s143(f) of the Act. The Respondent agreed that he had...
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Electrical Workers Registration Board Meet and Greet Schedule 2025
These meetings are an opportunity for you to meet the Board when they are visiting your region in 2025.
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Electrical Workers Registration Board 391st meeting agenda
Electrical Workers Registration Board 391st meeting agenda