Rules of the Board
The Rules of the Board carry the same authority as regulations and must be adhered to.
Secondary legislation
The Board makes secondary legislation that must be adhered to including New Zealand Gazette Notices for:
- classes of registration, prescribed electrical work limits and minimum standards for registration
- competency programme requirements.
Read the Notices under Secondary Legislation.
Teaching guidelines by registration class
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PDF, 419 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Electricians
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PDF, 238 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Electrical Appliance Servicepersons - Written Exam Prescriptions
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PDF, 181 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Electrical Engineers
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PDF, 331 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Electrical Installers
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PDF, 419 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Electrical Inspectors version 2021
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PDF, 329 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Electrical Service Technicians
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PDF, 319 KB
Teaching Guidelines for Associated Tradespersons
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PDF, 73 KB
Line Mechanics Exam Matrix Guidelines and Unit Standards
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PDF, 201 KB
Line Mechanics Examination Prescription and Teaching Guidelines
Supervision procedures
Any trainee who is assisting a supervisor with the carrying out of prescribed electrical work should be supervised in accordance with these supervision procedures.
General items
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PDF, 930 KB
Essential Capabilities for Electrical Registration
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PDF, 524 KB
Fit and proper persons
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PDF, 217 KB
Issuing Limited Certificates and Provisional Licences
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PDF, 783 KB
Own motion investigations and prosecution policy B-PO-19
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PDF, 473 KB
Third party use of the Board's branding
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PDF, 622 KB
Board Competency Programme rules
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PDF, 382 KB
Disciplinary Hearing Rules
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PDF, 451 KB
Privacy Act policy
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PDF, 380 KB
Official Information Act Policy
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PDF, 425 KB
Public information
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PDF, 760 KB
Conducting examinations outside New Zealand
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PDF, 536 KB
Debt Management
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PDF, 434 KB
Revision of the register
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PDF, 373 KB
Standing Orders
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PDF, 378 KB
Employer Licences July 2014
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PDF, 374 KB
Board Practice Note - Witness Briefs and Agreed Statements of Fact
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PDF, 567 KB
Complaints against Employer Licence Holders
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PDF, 145 KB
Board rules: Access to hearing documents and recordings
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PDF, 303 KB
Committees
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PDF, 231 KB
Board Practice Direction - Guidelines for Interpreters
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PDF, 233 KB
Interim Suspensions and Disqualifications
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PDF, 662 KB
Remedial Training policy
This policy sets out the Board’s requirements in relation to electrical workers who are
required to undergo remedial training pursuant to a Board order under section 147M of the
Electricity Act 1992 (the Act) for the purpose of ensuring their competency and safe working
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PDF, 225 KB
Board Practice Direction - Rules for the use of Audio and Visual Links