Wessels [2022] EWRB CE22474 – Final Decision

  • Complaint number: CE22474
  • EWRB number: EW111642
  • Region: Canterbury
  • Registration class: Electrician
  • Decision date: 17 August 2022
  • Penalty: 147M(1)(b)(ii) - Suspension of registration or practising licence or provisional licence (until something in subsection 2 is complete) 147N - Cost
  • Disciplinary grounds: Section 143(b)(ii) - Serious harm carrying out PEW Section 143(f) - Failed to provide / false return
  • Summary: The Respondent negligently created a risk of serious harm to persons or significant property damage when he carried out prescribed electrical work. Further, the Respondent provided a false or misleading return. His practising licence is suspended until such time as he completes Board ordered remedial training. He is ordered to pay $250 in costs. A record of the disciplinary offending will be recorded on the Public Register for a period of three years.

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