(1)  An electricity entity must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of its electricity infrastructure up to and including the point of supply –

(a) are such as to ensure the safe supply of electricity; and

(b) comply with this Act.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 5 000 penalty units; or

(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 1 000 penalty units.

(2)  The owner of an electrical installation must ensure that the operation, maintenance, repair and replacement of any electrical installation beyond the point of supply is such as to ensure the safe use of electricity.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 2 500 penalty units; or

(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.

(3)  Where an electricity entity owns a transformer, equipment or other asset that is beyond the point of supply, the electricity entity is responsible for all maintenance necessary to ensure the safe operation of that transformer, equipment or other asset, including any pole or structure that is part of, or supports, that transformer, equipment or other asset.

(4)  The electricity entity is to determine the location of the point of supply.

(5)  The Director may determine what, if any, electrical equipment or circuit protective devices are to be installed at the point of supply.