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Electrical Licensing Board
Details as at: Tue, 24 November 2009
Portfolio : Commerce
Board Type : Regulatory/Registration Authorities
Function: Primary function of the Board is to determine competence of applicants & holders of licences & permits issued under Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991.
Created by: Regulation 4 of Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991 & The Electricity Act 1945
Act: Electricity Act 1945
Act section: Electricity (Licensing) Regulations 1991 s.5
Creation date: Tue, 03 Mar 1992 Expiry date:
Plan to terminate: Terminated:
Appointment: Minister
Statutory Requirements: the Board shall consist of 8 members appointed by the Minister, of whom: (a) one shall be a person appointed to be Chairman; (b) one shall be a person selected by the Minister from a panel consisting of 3 names submitted to the Minister by each approved body that represents the interests of employees who are licensed electrical workers; (c) one shall be a person selected by the Minister from a panel consisting of 3 names submitted to the Minister by each approved body that represents the interests of electrical workers who carry out electrical work authorised by a restricted licence; (d) one shall be a person selected by the Minister from a panel consisting of 3 names submitted to the Minister by each approved body that represents the interests of electrical contractors; (e) one shall be a person selected by the Minister from a panel consisting of 3 names submitted to the Minister by each approved body that represents the interests of consumers that are large businesses; (f) one shall be a person selected by the Minister from a panel consisting of 3 names submitted to the Minister by each approved body that represents the interests of consumers that are small businesses; (fa) one shall be a person selected by the Minister from persons who: (i) are residential consumers; and (ii) have applied to be appointed to the Board; and (g) one shall be a person who is a public service officer, within the meaning of the Public Sector Management Act 1994, subordinate to the Director nominated for appointment by the person holding or acting in the office of Director.
Requirements: a member of the Board holds office for such period not exceeding 3 years as is specified in the instrument of his or her appointment and is eligible for re-appointment.
Meeting frequency: Fortnightly Annual report: No Ombudsman Juris: Yes
 
Contact details
Contact: Chairperson, Electrical Licensing Board
Address: EnergySafety
Department of Consumer and Employment Protection
Level 1, 303 Sevenoaks Street, Cannington 6107
Telephone/Fax: 9422 5200 / 9422 5244
Email: energysafety@docep.wa.gov.au
Web site: www.energysafety.wa.gov.au
 
Current membership (7)
Name : McGill, Mr  K
Designation : CHAIRPERSON [M]
From: 04-Dec-2000
To: 21-Jan-2010
Name : Beveridge, Mr  P
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 25-Oct-2005
To: 29-Jan-2010
Name : Ciffolilli, Ms  A
Designation : MEMBER [F]
From: 29-Jan-2007
To: 29-Jan-2010
Name : Grundy, Mr  G
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 29-Jan-2007
To: 29-Jan-2010
Name : Mittonette, Mr  P
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 29-Jan-2007
To: 29-Jan-2010
Name : Murie, Mr  J
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 08-Dec-1997
To: 29-Jan-2010
Name : Retallack, Mr  D
Designation : MEMBER [M]
From: 29-Jan-2007
To: 29-Jan-2010

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