Rossouw [2022] EWRB CE22454 – Final Decision
- Complaint number: CE22454
- EWRB number: EW114517
- Region: Auckland
- Registration class: Electrician
- Decision date: 18 May 2022
- Penalty: 147M(1)(a)(i) - Cancel registration or practising licence (or both) 147M(1)(a)(iii) - Timeframe to apply to be re-registered or re-licensed 147N - Cost 147Z - Publication
- Disciplinary grounds: Section 143(a)(i) - Negligence / Incompetence Section 143(b)(ii) - Serious harm carrying out PEW Section 143(e)(ii) - False or misleading statement
- Summary: The Respondent negligently created a risk of serious harm to any person, carried out prescribed electrical work in a negligent and incompetent manner and failed to provide an electrical safety certificate and certificate of compliance. The failings were serious. The Respondent has previously offended. His licence and registration are cancelled for a period of five years. He is ordered to pay costs of $1,125. The Board will publish its decision and will record the disciplinary outcome on the Public Register for a period of three years.