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Links are added to this page as new information is posted to the DTEI site.
Posted 29 October 2008:
Combined electrical certificates of compliance (ECCs) and invoice books can now be printed with the approval of the Technical Regulator. Read the Regulation Roundup (Issue 22) article - 'Combined ECCS and Invoices' or view examples of combined ECCs and invoices.
Posted 23 October 2008:
Regulation Roundup Issue 22 is out now and available for download - View
Posted 29 August 2008:
The OTR advises that the following product recall notices have been published recently in the national press, including the Advertiser and Sunday Mail to alert users to the possibility of fire hazard. View the Bathroom heater and dishwasher recall notices.
Posted 4 August 2008:
Licensed electricians and gas fitters must provide you with a Certificate of Compliance for the work they have done. A sample of an approved Certificate of Compliance is available for viewing - Electrical CoC and Gas CoC.
Posted 28 March 2008:
Regulation Roundup Issue 21 is out now and available for download - View
Posted 12 February 2008:
SAI Global/OTR Wiring Rules Seminars, April - June 2008
Keep up to date with the completely revised AS/NZS 3000:2007,Wiring Rules, by attending a seminar endorsed by the Standards Committee and presented by members of the Wiring Rules EL-001 committee that wrote the Australian Standard®.
The Adelaide seminar on 17 June 2008 will be hosted by Charlie Hoare of the Office of the Technical Regulator.
To find out more information or to register, click here
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Posted 19 October 2007:
NECA/OTR Wiring Rules Seminars, February - April 2008 - View
The Office of the Technical Regulator and NECA (National electrical and communications association) South Australia are holding a series of FREE information seminars designed to inform contractors and electricians of the changes and additions to the new AS/NZS 3000:2007 Wiring Rules. The seminars are scheduled to be held throughout South Australia (regional and metropolitan areas) from February 19 - April 9, 2008.
As this is the most significant change to our industry in over seven years, the Office of the Technical Regulator recommends that all electricians and contractors take the opportunity to bring themselves up-to speed with the new rules to ensure that they are firstly meeting the technical requirements, and secondly ensuring that they have costed the changes into their business practices.
Seats are limited and seminars are booking out fast, so get your registration form in today!
The registration form for the 2008 NECA roadshow is available for download - View
Posted 19 October 2007:
Regulation Roundup Issue 20 is out now and available for download - View
Posted 28 December 2006:
Signing the powerline clearance declaration on your council development application? From 1 January 2007, the Development Act 1993 requires development applications to council to include a declaration of compliance with the requirements of the Electricity Act 1996, regarding safety clearance distances from powerlines. Information for applicants is now available. - View
Posted 8 December 2006:
The Annual Reports of the Technical Regulator 2005-06, both Electricity and Gas were tabled in parliament on 5 December 2006. Both reports are now available for download. - View
Posted 27 November 2006:
Regulation Roundup Issue 18 is out now and available for download. - View
Posted 27 September 2006:
ELV Downlight Installation - What you need to know. Information for Electrical Workers and Contractors.- View
Posted 1 September 2006:
The new Joint Safety Guideline to clarify requirements for working near powerlines is now available. The Guideline was developed by SafeWork SA and OTR. - View
Posted 3 August 2006:
A revised Building Safely Near Powerlines brochure - issue 200607 - is now available. Please update your copy now. - View
Posted 26 April 2006:
Certificate of Compliance books are now available from Service SA Customer Service Centres, located in the city and regional areas. Please refer to Page 6 of the current edition of Regulation Roundup for the location of Centres that will stock the books. You can also pay your Motor Registration, Driver's Licence or PGE licence from these centres. - View
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